Shipping
pp. 69-73 · Read in the full issue
Services
fhese listings do not necessarily :over all services to Island ports.
Should any shipping company wish :o have its services cargo and aassenger included in these list ngs they should contact PIM.
Australia - Fiji
<arlander (Aust) Pty Ltd operates inthly cargo services from Sydney to va and Lautoka.
Details from Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, -31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301), Igety Shipping, 461 Bourke Street, Ibourne (60-0731), Burns Philp (SS) Ltd, Suva and Lautoka.
Sofrana-Unilines (Fiji Express Line) srates to Suva and Lautoka every ee weeks from the main ports on the >t coast of Australia and monthly to jtoka from Melbourne and Sydney.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines, 37 Pitt eet, Sydney, (27-2031), Trans stral Shipping Pty Ltd, 570 Bourke eet, Melbourne (67-9162), ACTA Pty I, Brisbane (221-3116), Elder-ANL ' Ltd, Port Adelaide (47-5688), ANL, wcastle (049-24364), Clements & rshall, Burnie, Tasmania -1833).
Australia - Fiji - Samoas -
New Hebrides - Tonga -
Norfolk Island
3 acific Navigation of Tonga operates
a five-weekly refrigerated general car go/container service from Sydney and Brisbane to Vila, Santo, Suva, Lautoka, Apia, Pago Pago, Nuku’alofa and Nor folk Island.
Details from Beaufort Shipping Agency Co, 2 Castlereagh Street, Syd ney (239-1022).
Australia - Fiji - Tuvalu
• Samoas - Tonga
Pacific Forum Line operates a con tainer, unitised/palletised and reefer cargo service from Melbourne and Syd ney to Lautoka, Suva, Funafuti, Pago Pago, Apia and Nuku’alofa. Other ports are included on inducement.
Details from ANL Melbourne and Brisbane, Union Bulkships, Sydney, Hobart, Port Adelaide and Fremantle, Burns Philp (SS) Company Ltd, GPO Box 355, Suva, Fiji (311-777); Polynesia Shipping Services, Pago Pago; Union Steam Ship Co of NZ Ltd, Nuku’alofa; PWD, Funafuti; or Pacific Forum Line, PO Box 655, Apia, W.
Samoa.
Australia - Lord Howe Is -
Norolk Is
Compagnie des Chargeurs Caledoniens operates four-weekly cargo service Sydney - Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty Ltd, 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Australia - Nauru -
Majuro
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular cargo/passenger service from Mel bourne to Nauru and Majuro.
Details: Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne (653-5709), Nedlloyd Swire. 8 Spring Street, Sydney (2-0522).
Australia - New Caledonia
(And/Or) New Hebrides
Karlander operates a monthly service from Sydney to Noumea.
Details: Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Sofrana-Unilines ships serve Noumea every three weeks from the main ports along the east Australian coast.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines, 19 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-2031), Trans- Austral Shipping Pty Ltd, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne (67-9162), ACTA Pty Ltd, Brisbane (221-3116), Elders-ANL Pty Ltd, Port Adelaide (47-5688), ANL, Newcastle (049-24364), Clements & Marshall, Burnie, Tasmania (31-1833).
Compagnie des Chargeurs Cale doniens operates a three-weekly con tainerised cargo service from Sydney to Noumea.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty Ltd, 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Compagnie Generate Maritime oper ates a monthly service from Sydney to Noumea, Port Vila and Santo, using a self-sustained fully containerised vessel.
Details Compagnie Generate Mari time, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (231-3700).
Australia - Nz - Fiji -
Hawaii - Us
P & O liners call at Auckland, Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver on eastbound and westbound voyages between Syd ney and the US.
Details from P & O Booking Centre, World Travel 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, 47 Elizabeth Street, Sydney (232-7511).
P & O liners call at Auckland, Bay of Islands, Honiara, Lautoka, Noumea, Nukualofa, Pago Pago, Papeete, Port Moresby, Santo, Savusavu, Suva, Vavau and Vila on cruises from Aus tralia.
Details from P & O Booking Centre, World Travel Headquarters Pty Ltd, 33 Bligh Street, Sydney (231-6655).
Australia - Northern
Marianas - Micronesia
Nauru Pacific Line operates a regular container service from Melbourne to Saipan, Truk, Ponape and Kosrai.
Details Nauru Pacific Line. Nauru House. 80 Collins Street, Melbourne, (653-5709), Nedlloyd Swire, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (2-0522).
Australia - Png
New Guinea Express Lines operates three-weekly conventional and con tainer services Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Alotau.
Details from New Guinea Express Lines, PO Box R 73, Royal Exchange PC, Sydney (241-3991) MacArthur Shipping Agency Co, 82-92 Eagle Street, Brisbane (229-3777), New Guinea Express Lines, 327 Collins Street. Melbourne (61-3053), Niugini Express Lines in Port Moresby (21-2466), Lae (42-1536), Rabtrad Niugini Pty Ltd, Rabaul (92-2911), Alotau Stevedoring & T’sport (61-1318).
Karlander New Guinea Line’s cargo vessels call at Melbourne, Sydney, Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Wewak, Manus, Kimbe, Rabaul, Popondetta.
Details from Karlander (Aust) Ply Ltd, 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301),
gety Shipping, 461 Bourke Street, ibourne (60-0731).
Australia-Png-Solomons
< consortium of Conpac, ■AL/PNGL have three container isels operating on a 28 day turn iund from Melbourne, Sydney and jbane to Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, /ieng, Wewak, Madang, Kieta and niara supplemented by Daiwa isels, Pacific Princess and Fiji Maru ending from Sydney to Lae on a nthly basis. )etails from Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd.
Pitt Street, Sydney (2-0547) and jrocean Swire, 8 Spring Street, Syd i. (2-0522).
Australia - Solomons -
Kiribati - Micronesia
)aiwa Line operates a container ser -3 every 30 days from Sydney to niara, Kieta, Tarawa and Guam. Gizo goes transhipped at Honiara, pan, cargoes transhipped at am.
Details Meridian Shipping & Trans -1 Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO Jney 2001 (29-4987), Tlx. 25970.
Australia - Solomons -
3Rthern Mari An As-Taiwan
Japan
laiwa Line offers a four-weekly ser > Sydney-Honiara-Guam-Taiwan ian with transhipment at Guam for Dan. letails Meridian Shipping & Trans t Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO, Iney 2001 (29-4987). Tlx. 25970.
Australia - Tahiti
aiwa Line offers a four-weekly ser i from Australia to Papeete, etails: Meridian Shipping & Trans : Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO, ney 2001 (29-4987), Tlx: >5970. ompagnie Generale Maritime oper > a monthly service from Sydney to ieete using a self-sustained fully tainerised vessel. etails Compagnie Generale Mari », 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney 1-3700).
Australia - Tonga -
Samoas - Tahiti
larlander operates a monthly cargo /ice from Melbourne and Sydney to oi’alofa, Apia, Pago Pago, Papeete, west coast. letails; Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd, 31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Australia - W. Samoa
)ompagnie Generale Maritime oper -3 a monthly service from Sydney to a, using a self-sustained fully con lerised vessel. letails Compagnie Generale Mari 3, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney 1-3700).
Far East - Fiji - New
Zealand
lew Zealand Unit Express (NZUE) fates a fortnightly palletised cargo /ice from Manila, Keelung, ishiung and Hong Kong to Lautoka, a and thence to NZ. letails from Carpenters Shipping, a (312-244), Burns Philp, Suva 1-777), P & O S.N. Co, Wellington 6-477) or Nedlloyd Swire Pty Ltd, Iney (20-522). ledlloyd operates bi-weekly cargo /ice with four ships from Sourabaya, arta, Bangkok, Port Kelang and gapore to Suva and NZ ports, letails from Nedlloyd (Aust) Pty Ltd, pring St, Sydney (27 3801), Burns Ip (SS) Co Ltd, Suva and Lautoka.
Far East - Mid-S. Pacific
Jew Guinea Pacific Line (NGPL) op tes a regular cargo service from ng Kong, Taiwan, Manila, Port ang and Singapore to Wewak, dang, Kimbe, Rabaul, Kieta, Lae, 1 Moresby, Honiara, Santo, Vila,
Noumea, Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia, Tarawa and Nauru.
Details from Steamships Trading Co., Port Moresby (21-2000).
Kyowa Shipping 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 Pty Ltd, 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Daiwa Line operates 30-day service from Moji, Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama to Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia, Suva, Lautoka, Noumea, Sydney, Honiara, Kieta, Tarawa, Guam and Taiwan.
Details: Meridian Shipping & Trans port Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO Sydney 2001 (29-4987) Tlx: AA25970.
Japan - Fiji - New Zealand
China Navigation, operates a monthly service from main ports Japan to Suva and Lautoka and thence Noumea and NZ.
Details from Carpenters Shipping, Suva (312-244).
Japan - Png
Mitsui O.S.K, Lines operates a monthly service from main ports Japan and Port Moresby, Rabaul, Lae, Madang, Kieta and Kimbe.
Details from J. C. Waller, Port Moresby (21-1755).
JAPAN - GUAM - FIJI - TAHITI -
Samoa - N. Caledonia -
Solomons - Kiribati
Daiwa Lines runs a monthly cargo service from Japan via Guam to Lau toka, Suva. Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia, Sydney, Noumea, Honiara, Tarawa, Guam.
Details from Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, Suva.
Hawaii - Samoas - Tonga
Warner Pacific Line operates uni tized/palletized and reefer cargo ser vice every 45 days Honolulu/Pago Pago-Apia-Nuku’alofa. Line Islands and Suva by inducement.
Details from Hawaii-Pacific Maritime Inc., Honolulu, Hi 96801. Tel. (808)
(531-4841) Tlx (Rca); 723-8330 Itt
743-0040 Cables ‘Oral’.
New Caledonia - Fiji - West
Coast North America
PAD Line operates an approx, 3weekly ro-ro service from Noumea and Suva to Honolulu and West Coast USA and Canadian ports.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines SA, BP 1602, Noumea (27-51 -91). Tlx NMO4B; W. R. Carpenter, 100 Thomson St., Suva (31-11-22), Tlx FJ2199; Trans- Austral Shipping, Box R 232 PC, Royal Exchange, NSW (27-2441), Tlx AA21204.
Png - Uk/Continent
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Kieta, Rabaul, Kimbe, Madang and Lae to Cardiff, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Details from Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd. 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, ports.
Png - Us
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Kieta, Rabaul, Kimbe, Madang and Lae direct to New Orleans; calls at other US and 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 - Usa -
Uk/Continent
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Honiara to New Orleans, Cardiff, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Ant werp.
Details from Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Trading Co, Honiara (389).
NZ - COOK IS - NIUE -
Tahiti
Shipping Corporation of NZ Ltd oper ates cargo services based on pallets and similar units from Auckland to Niue, Cook Islands and Tahiti.
Details from the Shipping Corp of NZ Ltd, PC Box 3420, Auckland (797-210), Waterfront Commission, PC Box 61, Rarotonga; Lighterage and Stevedoring Co, Aitutaki; Niue Govt Offices, Niue Island Compagnie Mari time Polynesienne, B'P’ 368, Papeete Tahiti.
Nz - Fiji
Reef operates a regular 18-day ser vice from Auckland to Suva and Lau toka.
Details from Reef Shipping Agencies, PO Box 3382, Auckland, NZ (77-1221-3).
Pacific Line with one ship operates fortnightly roro cargo service New Zealand, Lautoka, Suva.
Details: Sofrana Unilines, 18 Cus toms Street, Auckland (773-279) PO Box 3614, Telex: NZ2313.
Nz - Fiji - Kiribati -
Solomons - Png
Pacific Forum Line operates a con tainer, unitised/palletised and reefer cargo service from Lyttelton and Auckland to Suva, Port Moresby, Lae Honiara, Tarawa, Madang, Lae and Port Moresby. Other ports are included on inducement.
Details from Shipping Corporation of NZ Ltd, Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington. Burns Philp (SS) Company Ltd, GPO Box 355, Suva, Fiji (311 -777) Sullivans, Honiara; Kiribati Ship ping Corporation, Tarawa; Steamships Trading in Port Moresby, Lae and Madang or Pacific Forum Line, PO Box 655, Apia, W. Samoa.
Union Steam Ship Co of NZ operates a roll-on, roll-off, container/unitised service from Auckland to Lautoka- Suva-Pago Pago-Apia-Nuku'alofa on a 14 day frequency.
Details from Union Steam Ship Co of NZ Ltd, PO Box 12, Auckland or from Branch offices/agents in Fiji, Tonga and the Samoas.
NZ - FIJI - NORTH AMERICA (WC) Blue Star Line Ltd Pacific Coast con tainer services. Only direct service to and from New Zealand. Blue Star vessels call at Suva and Honolulu on NZ-US-West Coast voyages.
Details from Blueport ACT (NZ)rLtd, PO Box 192, Wellington (739-029) , Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, GPO Box 355, Suva, Fiji (311-777).
Nz - New Caledonia - Fiji
Pacific Forum Line operates a uni tized/palletized and reefer cargo ser vice from Lyttelton and Auckland to Napier, Noumea, Lautoka and Suva.
Other ports are included on inducement.
Details from Shipping Corporation of NZ Ltd, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Burns Philp (SS) Company Ltd, GPO Box 355, Suva, Fiji (311 -777); Polynesia Shipping Services, Pago Pago; Union Steam Ship Co of NZ Ltd, Nukualofa or Pacific Forum Line, PO Box 655, Apia, W. Samoa.
Nz-N. Caledonia-N. Hebrides
Png-Solomons
Sofrana Unilines with three ships op erates to Vila and Santo, to Honiara and Papua New Guinea and to Noumea.
Details from Sofrana Unilines, 18 Customs Street, Auckland (773-279), PO Box 3614, Telex NZ2313.
Nz - New Caledonia -
Solomons - Kiribati -
Micronesia
Union Co/Daiwa Line operates a container service from New Zealand through Sydney to Guam.
Details: Union Steam Ship Co of NZ Ltd, PO Box 12, Auckland..
Nz - Tahiti
Compagnie Tahitienne Maritime SA with one ship operates monthly service
New Zealand - Papeete.
Details from Sofrana Unilines, F Box 3614, 18 Customs St, Aucklai (773-279), Tlx NZ2313.
Nz - Tonga - Samoa
(Pacific Navigation of Tonga operates a four-weekly cargo service, Aucklai - Nukualofa - Pago Pago - Apia Auckland.
Details from McKay Shipping LI Downtown House, Queen Strei Auckland (30-229).
Warner Pacific Line servio Auckland - Nuku'alofa/Vavai Apia fortnightly carrying general ai freezer cargoes. Also Timaru Nuku'alofa/Vavau/Apia every 21 da carrying freezer cargo.
Details from Air Marine Services (N Ltd, PO Box 2505, Aucklai (796-841), Telex NZ21555.
Europe - Pacific Islands
Compagnie Generale Maritime ope ates services from Europe and Medite ranean ports to Papeete and Noumi using three Ro-Ro and one mul purpose vessel thus ensuring a I monthly sailing to and from.
Details Compagnie Generale Ma time, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydm (231-3700).
Europe - Tahiti -
New Caledonia
Hamburg-Sued operates month cargo services from Hamburg, Dunkii and Le Havre to Papeete, Noumea, v Panama.
Details from Columbus Overset Services Pty Ltd, 333 George Stree Sydney (290-2966), Columbus Mai time Services, 17 Albert Stree Auckland (77-3460).
EUROPE - TAHITI - W. SAMOA -
Fiji - N. Caledonia
Nedlloyd offers regular cargo se vices from Northern Europe and UK 1 Papeete, Apia, Fiji and Ne Caledonia.
Details Nedlloyd (Aust) Pty Ltd, Spring Street, Sydney (27-3801).
Uk - N Continent - Fiji
The Bank Line operates a direct, fas monthly service from Hull, Hamburg Bremen, Antwerp and Rotterdam ti Suva and Lautoka. (Details from the Bank Line (Aus tralasia) Pty Ltd, 1 York St, Sydne (27-2041); Burns Philp (South Sea) C Ltd, Suva and Lautoka.
Uk/N. Continent - Png -
Solomons
Bank Line operates regular carg< service from Hull, Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp and Rotterdam to Por Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kimbe, Rabaul Kieta and Honiara and on inducemen to Yandina.
Details from Bank Line (A'asia) Pt) Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041) Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, PNG ports Trading Co Honiara.
Uk/N. Continent - Tahiti -
N. Caledonia - N. Hebrides
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Hull, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp and Rotterdam to Papeete and Noumea.
Details from Bank Line (A'asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Ets A M Fare UTE, Papeete; Ets Ballande, Noumea, , US - FIJI - TAHITI - NZ -
Australia
Bank and Savill 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 York Street, Sydney (27-2041) or Howard Smith Industries Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-5611).
Us - Hawaii - Micronesia
Philippines, Micronesia & Orient Navigation Co (PM&O Lines) operates regular container service on self
■stained ship with ro-ro capabilities im Oakland, Portland and Honolulu to -ijuro, Kosrae, Ponape, Truk, Saipan, (P and Koror.
Details for Micronesia can be Itamed from Larry Guerrero, PM&O vners Rep. PO Box 803, Saipan, Ml
I 960, Cable Commontime; Pm&O
tes, 181 Fremont St, San Francisco, ilifornia 94105, Cable PMONAV.
Us - Hawaii - Nauru -
Micronesia
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular nventional/container service from ,n Francisco and Honolulu to Majuro, mape, Truk and Saipan. Cargo is cepted for Nauru and Kosrai with inshipment at Majuro and Ponape.
Details from Nauru Pacific Line, turu House, 80 Collins Street, Mel urne (653-5709); North American iritime Agencies, 100 California •eet, San Francisco, California 9411 31-0343).
Us - Noumea - Fiji
PAD Line operates an approx weekly ro-ro service from West Coast >A and Canada to Noumea and iva.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines SA, BP 02, Noumea (27-51-91), Tlx NMO4B; R. Carpenter, 100 Thomson St, Suva 1-11-22), Tlx FJ2199; Trans-Austral lipping, Box R 232 PO, Royal change, NSW (27-2441), Tlx k 21204.
Us - Tahiti - Samoa
Pacific Islands Transport operates a e weekly cargo service from North nerica west coast ports to Papeete, go Pago, Apia.
Details from Polynesia Shipping Ser es Inc, PO Box 1478 Pago Pago •6799).
Polynesia Line operates container d general cargo service from US west ast ports to Papeete and Pago go.
Details from Polynesia Shipping Ser es Inc., PO Box 1478, Pago Pago 6799).
JS - TAHITI - SAMOA - NZ - AUST Farrell Lines Inc, operate a fast reg ir lash/container cargo service from ist coast ports Canada/USA to peete and Pago Pago thence to NZ d Australia.
Details Wilh Wilhelmson Agency, dney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Tlx <20136, Cable FARSHIPS Sydney; ilgety (NZ) Ltd, Auckland and allington, Tlx NZ2445, Cable kLSHIP Auckland; Compagnie Mari te Polynesienne, Immeuble Franco :eanienne, PO Box 368, Papeete, hiti, Tel 26393, Tlx 258. FP ANSB poro, Cable OCEAN Papeete; leubuhl Maritime Service, PO Box 39, go Pago, Telephone 633-5121; : 782505.