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The only French cruise line, Compagnie du Ponant is an integral part of France’s great shipping tradition. Established in 1988, Compagnie du Ponant is owned by the CMA CGM Group, the world’s third largest container shipping group and heir to the renowned Compagnie Générale Transatlantique French Line.
Each of the five ships, have their own individual personality and symbolize the art of cruising “à la française” in line with our company philosophy.
Elegance, Emotion and Authenticity: Welcome aboard!

