Questions tagged [freighter-travel]

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Freight travel in the Caribbean - Can it be done? Is it cost-effective?

Where can I get information on freighter travel?

Is there any possibility to ride on a freighter from Romania to South Korea?

What is the cheapest available freighter voyage anywhere?

Do any passenger-carrying freighters connect Norway to North America through the Arctic?

Do roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ships take passengers and their car?

Journey from India (Bombay/Mumbai) to USA on ship

Portugal to USA by cargo ship?

How can I get to Iceland on a cargo ship?

How long does it take to get US from South Korea by Container Ship?

Need to carry heavy load to Goa on charity mission

How can I go from Europe to Boston by boat (ship) in exchange for work?

Do passengers and crew on cargo ships require visas?

From Portugal or Spain to the United States by cargo ship

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How can I go from Europe to Boston by boat (ship) in exchange for work?

I would like to go from Europe to Boston by boat coming June. I am willing to work on the boat in exchange for travelling for a reduced or gratis fee, although I have no experiences working on ships. I have a German passport. Can anyone based on his…
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Is transatlantic or transpacific freighter travel still possible?

Before 2020, a small number of companies would offer a small number of passenger seats on freighters, including on transatlantic and transpacific routes. Have any returned post-pandemic or are they all permanently defunct? As of…
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Freighter travel from the east coast of the U.S. to Copenhagen

I will be moving to Denmark in June, and thought I could take a cargo ship to Copenhagen. Would it be possible? I searched a bit and all I could find was cargo ships to other countries. Also, the main reason I want to do this is to take my personal…