Shipping
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SYDNEY - NZ - FIJI/TAHITI - UK Chandris Lines maintains a passenger service from Sydney via NZ, Suva or Papeete every second month.
Details from Chandris Lines, 135 King Street, Sydney (232-2455).
Sydney - Lord Howe Is -
Norfolk Is - New Hebrides
Compagnie des Chargeurs Caledonians operates four-weekly cargo service Sydney - Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Port Vila and Santo.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty Ltd, 37-49 Pit!
Street, Sydney (27-1671).
SYDNEY - NZ - FIJI - HAWAII -
Canada - Us
P & 0 liners call at Auckland, Suva, Honolulu anc Vancouver on eastbound and westbound voyages between Sydney and the US.
Details from P & 0 Booking Centre, World Trave headquarters Pty Ltd, 33 Bligh Street, Sydney (231-6655), AUSTRALIA - NZ - FIJI - TONGA - N. HEBRIDES - NOUMEA - PNG -
Solomons -Samoas
Sitmar Cruises operates a year-round cruise programme to include most of the above countries.
Details from Sitmar Cruises, 22-30 Bridge Street Sydney (27-4521).
Royal Viking Line, with luxury cruise ships Roya Viking Sea, Star and Sky, cruises the Pacific fron Sydney, Hobart and Cairns calling at most of above countries.
Details from Wilh, Wilhelmsen Agency Pty Ltd 13-15 Bridge Street, Sydney (2-0517).
P & 0 liners call at Apia, Auckland, Bay of Islands Borabora, Honiara, Honolulu, Lautoka, Noumea Nukualofa, Pago Pago, Papeete, Port Moresby, Santc Savusavu, Suva, Vavau and Vila on cruises fron Australia.
Details from P & 0 Booking Centre World Trave Headquarters Pty Ltd, 33 Bligh Street, Sydne (231-6655).
Pacific Navigation of Tonga operates a five-weeki general cargo/container service from Port Kemble Sydney and Newcastle (inducement), to Suva, Lautok; (inducement), Apia, Pago Pago and Nukualofa.
Details from Beaufort Shipping Agency Co, ; Castlereagh Street, Sydney (221-2388).
Australia - New Caledonia
Somacal operates a monthly service from Sydne to Noumea.
Details from Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, 19-31 Pi Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Sofrana-Unilines ships serve Noumea every thre weeks from the main ports along the east Australia coast.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines, 37 Pitt Stree Sydney (27-2031), Trans-Austral Shipping Pty Ltd, 57 Bourke Street, Melbourne (67-9162), ACTA Pty Ltc Brisbane (221-3166), Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mo Ltd. Port Adelaide (47-5688) ANL, Newcastl (049-24364), Clements & Marshall, Burnie, Tasmani (31-1833).
Compagnie des Chargeurs Caledoniens operate three-weekly containerised cargo service from Sydne to Noumea.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty Ltd, 37-49 Pi Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Australia - New Caledonia -
New Hebrides
South Pacific United Lines maintains a four-wee cargo service from Sydney to Noumea, Vila and Santc Details from Omni Traders & Brokers Pty Ltd, 26 George Street, Sydney (241-2872/6).
Australia - Fiji
Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd operates monthly carg
services from Sydney to Suva and Lautoka.
Details from Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301), Dalgety Shipping, 461 Bourke Street, Melbourne (60-0731), Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, Suva and Lautoka.
Sofrana-Unilines (Fiji Express Line) operates to Suva every three weeks from the main ports on the east coast of Australia and monthly to Lautoka from Melbourne and Sydney.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines, 37 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-2031), Trans-Austral Shipping Pty Ltd, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne (67-9162), ACTA Pty Ltd, Brisbane (221-3116), Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mod Ltd, Port Adelaide (47-5688), ANL, Newcastle (049-24364), Clements & Marshall, Burnie, Tasmania (31-1833)
Australia - Fiji - W. Samoa
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular containerised, unitised and b/bulk service from Sydney and Brisbane to Lautoka, Suva and Apia.
Details Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne (653-5709), Interocean Swire, 8 Spring Street. Sydney (2-0522).
Australia - Tonga - W. Samoa
Karlander operates a monthly cargo service from Melbourne and Sydney to Nukualofa and Apia, thence US west coast.
Details: Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
AUSTRALIA - TAHITI - US WEST COAST South Pacific United Lines maintains a four-weekly service from Sydney to Papeete, and US west coast.
Details from Omni Traders & Brokers Pty Ltd, 261 George Street. Sydney (241-2872/6).
Australia - Png
Containers Pacific Express (Burns Philp and AWP Line) operates four-weekly cargo service from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane with Samos to Port Moresby and Lae. Forward schedules new three cellular vessel joint container service not finalised.
Details from Burns Philp & Co Ltd, 51 Pitt Street Sydney (241-3851).
Farrell Lines operates a service every 18 days from Tasmania, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to Lae and Rabaul.
Details from Wilh Wilhelmsen Agency Pty Ltd, 13 Bridge Street, Sydney (2-0517), 60 Market Street, Melbourne (61-3031), J. C. Waller (Rabaul) Pty Ltd, Rabaul, Robert Laurie-Carpenter (NG) Pty Ltd, Lae.
New Guinea Express Lines operates three-weekly conventional and container services, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul.
Details from New Guinea Express Lines, PO Box R 73, Royal Exchange PO, Sydney (241-3991 ), MacArthur Shipping Agency Co, 82-92 Eagle Street, Brisbane (229-3777), Western Farmers Transport Pty Ltd, 459 Little Collins Street. Melbourne (67-8291), Breckwoldt’s Shipping Agencies in Port Moresby (24-2525), Lae (42-1536), Rabtrad and Nuigini Pty Ltd, Rabaul (92-2911).
Karlander New Guinea Line's cargo vessels call at Melbourne, Sydney, Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Wewak, Manus, Kimbe, Rabaul.
Details from Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301), Dalgety Shipping, 461 Bourke Street Melbourne (60-0731).
Australia - Png - Solomons
New Guinea Australia Line’s vessels operate from Sydney and Brisbane to Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Kavieng, Wewak, Honiara, Kieta, Gizo, Madang and Samarai Details from Interocean Swire, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (2-0522).
AUSTRALIA - SOLOMONS - GILBERT IS -
Micronesia
Daiwa Line operates a container service every 30 days from Sydney to Noumea, Honiara, Tarawa, Guam, and Saipan Details from Union-Bulkships Pty Ltd, 333-339 George Street Sydney (2-0238, telex AA20397)
Australia - Nauru - Majuro
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular cargo/passenger service from Melbourne to Nauru and Majuro
Details Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne (653-5709), Interocean .' Swire, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (2-0522),
Us - Png
Farrell Lines operates regular services from all US west coast ports to Lae and Rabaul.
Details from Wilh, Wilhelmsen Agency Pty Ltd, 13 Bridge Street, Sydney (2-0517), Farrell Lines, 1 Market Plaza, San Francisco, LA. (9-4105), J. C Waller (Rabaul) Pty Ltd, Rabaul, Burns Philp (NG) Ltd, Kieta, Robert Laurie-Carpenter (PNG) Pty Ltd, Lae.
Png - Us - Canada
Farrell Lines operates regular services from Lae and Rabaul to US west coast ports and Vancouver.
Details from Burns Philp (NG) Pty Ltd, Rabaul, Robert Laurie-Carpenter (PNG) Pty Ltd, Lae, Farrell Lines, 1 Market Plaza, San Francisco, LA. (9-4105), Wilh, Wilhelmsen Agency Pty Ltd, 13 Bridge Street Sydney (2-0517).
Png - Uk/Continent
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Kieta, Rabaul, Kimbe, Madang and Lae to Liverpool, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and London.
Details from Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, PNG ports.
Png - Us
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Kieta, Rabaul, Kimbe, Madang and Lae direct to San .Francisco; calls at US Gulf and east coast ports on inducement.
Details from Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, PNG ports.
SOLOMONS - FIJI - TONGA - W. SAMOA -
Uk/Continent
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Honiara, Suva, Nukualofa and Apia to Liverpool, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Details from Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, Suva.
FAR EAST - FIJI - NEW ZEALAND New Zealand Unit Express (CNC, MNOL, RIL) operates a three-weekly cargo service from Hong Kong to Lautoka, Suva. NZ ports, Manila, Kaoshiung, Keelung, Hong Kong.
Details from Interocean Swire, 8 Spring Street Sydney (2-0522).
Royal Interocean Lines operates monthly cargo service with three ships from Surabaya, Jakarta, Bangkok, Port Kelang and Singapore to Suva and NZ ports.
Details from Interocean Aust Services Pty Ltd. 8 Spring Street, Sydney (27-3801), Bums Philp (SS) Co Ltd. Suva and Lautoka, Ben Shipping Co (Re) Ltd, sailing monthly from Singapore, Hong Kong, Keelung, Kaoshiung, Suva and main NZ ports.
Details from Seatrans (Fiji) Ltd, GPO Box 152, Suva, Fiji.
Japan - Nz - Png
China Navigation Co, with three ships operates a monthly cargo service from Japan to New Zealand calling at Lae on return journey.
Details Interocean Swire. 8 Spring Street Sydney (2-0522).
Far East - Mid-S. Pacific
China Navigation Co’s vessels operate a regular cargo service from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore to Rabaul, Wewak, Madang. Lae, Port Moresby, Honiara, New Hebrides, Noumea, Papeete and Samoa.
Details from Interocean Swire, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (2-0522).
Kyowa Shipping Co Ltd operates monthly services from Hong Kong, Taiwan, S. Korea and Japan, to Guam, Saipan, Solomons, New Caledonia, Fiji, Western and American Samoa, Tahiti, Cook Is., Tonga and New Hebrides Details: Hetherington Kingsbury Ry Ltd, 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-1671).
NORTH EUROPE - TAHITI - NEW CALEDONIA Hamburg-Sued operates monthly cargo services rom Hamburg, Dunkirk and Le Havre to Papeete, Noumea, via Panama.
Details from Columbus Overseas Services Pty Ltd, 333 George Street, Sydney (290-2966); Columbus Maritime Services, 17 Albert Street, Auckland (75-509).
North Europe - Tahiti -
N. Caledonia - Png
Compagnie Generate Maritime operates three Tiulti-purpose and three ro/ro cargo services a month rom North European and Mediterranean ports to >apeete and Noumea. Three multi-purpose ships call nonthly in Papua New Guinea.
Details from Compagnie General Maritime, 4-6 Bligh Street, Sydney (221-2522).
JAPAN - GUAM - FIJI - SAMOA -
N. Caledonia - N. Hebrides
Daiwa Lines runs a monthly cargo service from lapan via Guam to Suva, Lautoka, Pago Pago, Apia, /ila, Santo and Noumea.
Details from Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, Suva.
NZ - FIJI - TONGA - SAMOAS -
Tahiti
Union Steam Ship Co of NZ operates a fully containerised service Auckland-Suva-Pago Pagoevery 14-16 days.
A 28-day service by conventional ship is operated rom Auckland to Papeete, Apia and Nukualofa.
Details from Union Steam Ship Co of NZ Ltd, PO Box 12, Auckland, or from branch offices/agents in Fiji, Fonga, Samoa and Tahiti.
NZ - N. CALEDONIA - N. HEBRIDES -
Png - Si
Sofrana-Unilines with two ships operates to Vila md Santo, to Honiara and Papua New Guinea, and to Noumea.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines, 42 Customs Street ~nd (7-3279), PO Box 3614, Telex: NZ2313.
Nz - Png
Farrell Lines operates regular service every 18 Jays from Auckland to Lae and Rabaul.
Details from Dalgety NZ Ltd, 41-45 Albert Street, ~nd (7-1859), J. C. Waller (Rabaul) Pty Ltd, Babaul, Robert Laurie-Carpenter (PNG) Pty Ltd, Lae.
NZ - FIJI - NORTH AMERICA (WC) Crusader cargo ships call at Suva, Levuka and Honolulu on NZ-US west coast trips and at Suva and/or .autoka on US-NZ return trips.
Details from Blueport ACT (NZ) Ltd, PO Box 192, Wellington (739-029); Burns Philp ss) Co Ltd, Suva.
Nz - Fiji
Reef operates a regular 18-day service from ~nd to Suva and Lautoka.
Details from Reef Shipping Agencies Ltd, PO Box 3382, Auckland, NZ (7-1221-3).
Pacific Line with one ship operates monthly cargo service New Zealand, Lautoka, Suva.
Details: Sofrana-Unilines, 42 Customs Street, ~nd (7-3279) PO Box 3614, Telex: NZ2313.
Nz- Tonga
Warner Pacific Line services Onehunga - Nukualofa - Vavau - Haapai fortnightly, and Timaru - Nukualofa - Vavau monthly.
Details from Air Marine Service (NZ) Ltd, PO Box >505, Auckland (362-731).
Nz - W. Samoa
Warner Pacific Line services Onehunga - Apia svery 21 days carrying general and freezer cargoes md Timaru - Apia every 21 days carrying freezer :argo Details from Air Marine Services (NZ) Ltd, PO Box >505, Auckland (362-731).
Nz - W. Samoa - Tonga
Pacific Navigation of Tonga operates a four-weekly :argo service, Auckland - Nukualofa - Vavau - Apia - Nukualofa - Auckland.
Details from McKay Shipping Ltd, Downtown House, Queen Street, Auckland (33-656).
Nz - Cook Is - Niue
The Shipping Corporation of NZ Ltd with Toa Moana and Lorena, operates cargo services from to Rarotonga and Aitutaki (fortnightly) and Niue (monthly).
Details from the Shipping Corp of NZ Ltd, PO Box 3420, Auckland (379-430); Waterfront Commission, PO Box 61, Rarotonga, Lighterage and Stevedoring CoJ Aitutaki, Niue Govt Offices, Niue Island.
NZ - SE ASIA - PACIFIC ISLANDS Sofrana Fareast Lines operates a five-weekly service from Auckland to SE Asia, PNG, New Caledonia and Fiji.
Details from Sofrana Unilines, 42 Customs Street, Auckland (73-279).
UK - PANAMA - SAMOA - FIJI The Fiji Direct Service, cargo only, is maintained by Conference vessels, sailing at regular monthly intervals out of Avonmouth, via Panama, for Apia, Suva and Lautoka.
Details from Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, Suva.
UK/N. CONTINENT - TAHITI - N. CAL - N. HEB Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Hull, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp and Rotterdam to Papeete, Noumea and Vila.
Details from Bank Line (A'asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Ets AMAV, Papeete; Ets Ballande, Noumea, Burns Philp (NH) Ltd, Vila.
Uk/N. Continent - Png - Solomons
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Hull, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp and Rotterdam to Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kimbe, Rabaul, Kieta and Honiara and, on inducement to Yandina, Tarawa and Nauru.
Details from Bank Line (A'asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, PNG ports.
EUROPE - TAHITI - W. SAMOA - FIJI - N. CAL Nedlloyd offers regular cargo services from Northern Europe and UK to Papeete, Apia, Fiji anc New Caledonia.
Details Interocean Aust Services Pty Ltd, 8 Sprinc Street, Sydney (27-3801).
San Francisco - Honolulu - Micronesia
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular conventional/container service from San Francisco and Honolulu to Majuro, Nauru, Ponape, Truk and Saipan.
Details from Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru House, 8C Collins Street, Melbourne (653-5709), North American Maritime Agencies, 100 California Street, San Francisco, California 9411 (981-0343).
US - FIJI - TAHITI - NZ - AUSTRALIA Bank Line Ltd operates regular cargo services from US Gulf ports to Australia and NZ. Calls at Suva Lautoka and Papeete on demand.
Details from Bank Line (A/asia) Pty Ltd, 1 Yorl< Street, Sydney (27-2011).
Pacific Far East Line cruise ships operate from San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Moorea Papeete, Rarotonga, Auckland, Opua (Bay of Islands) Sydney and return via Suva, Niuafoou, Pago Pago anc Honolulu to San Francisco.
Freight is carried on these passenger liners.
Passenger details from World Travel Headquarters Pty Ltd, 33 Bligh Street, Sydney (231-6655); freight details from Beaufort Shipping Agency Co, 2 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (221-2388) US - A. SAMOA - NZ - AUST - PNG Farrell Lines LASH ships operate regularly from US to Australia, via Pago Pago and Auckland, returning via PNG ports.
Details from Wilh, Wilhelmsen Agency Pty Ltd, 1( Bridge Street, Sydney (2-0517), 60 Market Street Melbourne (61-0301); Farrell Lines, 1 Market Plaza San Francisco, L A. (415-777-3300); Dalgety NZ Ltd Auckland (7-1859); Kneubuhl Maritime Services, Pag< Pago (633-5121).
Us - Tahiti - Samoa
Pacific Islands Transport operates a five/six weekly cargo service from North American west coas’ ports to Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia.
Details from Trans-Austral Shipping Pty Ltd, 19 Pit Street, Sydney (27-2441).
Polynesia Line operates container and genera cargo service from US west coast ports to Papeete anc Pago Pago Details from Polynesia Shipping Services Inc, PC Box 1478, Pago Pago (9-6799).



