Services
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Shipping
Should any shipping company wish to have its services cargo and passenger included in these list ings they should contact PIM.
Australia - Fiji
Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd operates monthly cargo 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 and Lautoka 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, 19 Pitt Street, Sydney, (27-2031), Trans- Austral Shipping Pty Ltd, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne (67-9162), ACTA Pty Ltd, Brisbane (221-3116). Elder-ANL Pty Ltd, Port Adelaide (47-5688), ANL Newcastle (049-24364), Clements & Marshall, Burnie, Tasmania (31-1833).
Australia - Fiji - Samoas ■
Tonga
Pacific Forum Line operates a fully containerised service (Gen /Reefer) from Brisbane and Sydney to Lautoka Suva, Nukualofa, Apia and Pago Pago.
Funafuti cargo transhipped at Apia Details from Pacific Forum Line, Syd ney; Union Bulkships, Sydney; Bulk ships, Melbourne, Brisbane; Burns 3 hilp (SS) Co, Lautoka, Suva and Apia; Jnion Co. Nukualofa; Polynesia Ship )ing Services, Pago Pago or Pacific ■orum Line Head Office, Apia.
Australia - Lord Howe Is -
Norfolk Is
N Compagnie des Chargeurs /aledoniens operates four-weekly argo service Sydney - Lord Howe sland and Norfolk Island.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty 57’ ictJc 49 Pitt Street - Sydney it-1 671).
Australia - Nauru -
Kiribati
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular argo/passenger service from Mel ourne to Nauru and Tarawa.
Details; Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru ouse, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne >53-5709), Nedlloyd Swire, 8 Spring treet, Sydney (2-0522).
Australia - New Caledonia
(And/Or) Vanuatu
Karlander operates a monthly service )m Sydney to Noumea.
Details: Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd 1-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Sofrana-Unilines ships serve )umea every three weeks from the Jin ports along the east Australian ast.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines, 19 Pitt eet, Sydney (27-2031). Trans istral Shipping Pty Ltd. 570 Bourke eet, Melbourne (67-9162), ACTA Pty 1, Brisbane (221-3116). Elders-ANL / Ltd, Port Adelaide (47-5688), ANL (wcastle (049-24364), Clements & Burnie, Tasmania I -1833).
Sompagnie des Chargeurs Cale niens operates a three-weekly con
tainerised cargo service from Sydney to Noumea.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty Ltd, 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-1671). • 1 Compagnie Generate Maritime oper ates a monthly service from Sydney to Noumea, Port Vila and Santo, using a ro-ro vessel.
Details Compagnie Generate Mari time, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (231-3700).
Daiwa Line operates a con tainer/breakbulk service every 30 days to Vila and Santo and every 60 days to Noumea.
Details Meridian Shipping & Trans port Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO Sydney 2001 (290-1633), Tlx AA25970.
Australia - Nz - Fiji -
Hawaii - Us
P & O liners call at Auckland, Suva, Pago Pago and Honolulu and Van couver on eastbound and westbound voyages between Sydney and the US.
Details from P & O Booking Centre, World Travel Headquarters Pty Ltd, 33 Bligh Street, Sydney (231-6655), AUSTRALIA - NZ - FIJI - TONGA -
Vanuatu - Noumea - Solomons -
Samoas - Tahiti
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).
AUSTRALIA - NZ - FIJI - TONGA
Vanuatu - Noumea - Solomons -
Samoas - Tahiti
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).
Pacific Forum Line operates con tainerized and general cargo service from Australia and NZ to Fiji, Apia, Pago Pago, Tonga and other South Pacific ports.
Details from Polynesia Shipping Ser vices Inc, PC Box 1478, Pago Paqo 96799.
Australia - Micronesia
Nauru Pacific Line operates a regular container service from Melbourne to Majuro, Kosrae, Ponape, Truk, Guam and Saipan.
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 a fortnightly container service from Mel bourne, Sydney, Brisbane to Port Moresby, Lae, Alotau, Rabaul.
Details from New Guinea Express Lines, PC 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 (21-4572), Lae (42-1536), Rabtrad Niugini Pty Ltd, Rabaul (92-2911), Alotau Stevedoring & T'sport (61-1318). M Karlander New Guinea Line's cargo vessels call at Melbourne, Sydney, Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Wewak, Manus, Kimbe, Rabaul, Popondetta Details from Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301)’
Dalgety Shipping, 461 Bourke Street’
Melbourne (60-0731).
Australia - Png - Solomons
A consortium of Conpac, NGAL/PNGL have three container vessels operating on a 28 day turn around from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul
Kavieng, Wewak, Madang, Kieta and Honiara.
Details from Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd. 51 Pitt Street, Sydney (2-0547) and interocean Swire, 8 Spring Street, Sydney. (2-0522).
Australia - Solomons -
Kiribati - Micronesia
Daiwa Line operates a container service every 30 days from Sydney to Honiara, Kieta, Tarawa and Guam. Gizo cargoes transhipped at Honiara, Saipan, cargoes transhipped at Guam.
Details Meridian Shipping & Transport Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO Sydney 2001 (290-1633), Tlx.
AA25970
Australia - Solomons -
Northern Marianas-Taiwan-
Japan
Daiwa Line offers a four-weekly service Sydney-Honiara-Guam-Taiwan- Japan with transhipment at Guam for Saipan, Details Meridian Shipping & Transport Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO, Sydney 2001 (290-1633). Tlx, AA25970 a 1 ictrai ia TAHITI
Australia - Tahiti
Compagnie Generale Maritime operates a monthly service from Sydney to Papeete using a ro-ro vessel.
Details Compagnie Generale Maritime, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (231-3700).
Australia . Tahiti - Us
AUSTRALIA - lAßiii - Ub Karlander operates a monthly cargo service from Melbourne and Sydney to Papeete. US west coasL
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19-31 Pm Street. Sydney (27-6301).
Australia - W. Samoa
Compagnie Generale Maritime operates a monthly service from Sydney to Apia.
Details Compagnie Generale Mari-
time, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (231-3700). pin . mkjc ISLANDS
(Kiribati)
S isco Shipping Co Ltd has commen ce(j a 30 day service from Suva to Fan ning. Washington and Christmas Islands. Back loadings from Suva for en route islands accepted, Details from Sisco Shipping Co Ltd, PO Box 670, Honiara (808/809) Tlx 66346, or agents Burns Philp, Box 355, Suva.
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New Zealand Unit Express (NZUE) operates a fortnightly palletised cargo service from Manila, Keelung, Kaoshiung and Hong Kong to Lautoka, Suva and thence to NZ.
Details from Carpenters Shipping, Suva (312-244), Burns Philp, Suva (311-777), P & O S.N. Co, Wellington (736-477) or Nedlloyd Swire Pty Ltd, Sydney (20-522).
Nedlloyd operates bi-weekly cargo service with four ships from Sourabaya, Jakarta, Bangkok, Port Kelang and Singapore to Suva and NZ ports.
Details from Nedlloyd (Aust) Pty Ltd, q spring St, Sydney (27 3801), Burns Phi p (SS) Co Ltd Suva and Lautoka
Far East - Mid-S. Pacific
China Navigation’s New Guinea Pa cific Line operates a regular container service from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Manila, Port Kelang and Singapore to Port Moresb Lae a ßabaul £ oniara month| an J , 0 Wewak Mad an(j Kieta every three months. The South Paci,ic lslands 01 Noumea, Santo, Vila, Papeete. Pago Pago, Apia. Tarawa and Nauru will be served by conventional service operating on a 60 day turn around.
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 Vanuatu.
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, Vila, Santo, Honiara, Kieta, Tarawa and Guam.
Details: Meridian Shipping & Trans port Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GPO Sydney 2001 (290-1633) 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 (21-2466/21-1898).
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 service Honolulu/Pago Pago-Apia-
Nuku’alofa. Line Islands and Suva by inducement.
Details from Hawaii-Pacific Maritime Inc., Honolulu, Hi 96801. Tel. (808) 521-9806 Freight Dept. 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 PO, Royal Exchange, NSW (27-2441), Tlx AA2l2o4ffl
Png - Inter - Mainport
Papua New Guinea Mainport Liner Services offer scheduled 10/20-day coastal liner services linking all PNG mainports with containerisation, reefer, heavy lift and transhipment facilities.
Details from PNG Mainport Liner Ser vices, Box 1448, Lae. PNG (42-3537), Tlx PNG 42465.
Png - North Australia
Papua New Guinea Line offers a 60-day service from Port Moresby, Lae and Vanimo to Darwin with through bills of lading from West Coast North American ports. Inducement calls at Weipa and Gove.
Details from PNG Shipping Corpor ation, Box 543, Port Moresby, PNG (21-1174), Tlx PNG 22269.
Png - Kiribati - Solomons -
West Coast Usa
Papua New Guinea Line offers a 60-day service from Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul and Kieta to San Francisco and Los Angeles with inducement at Van couver and stop-off calls at Tarawa and Honiara. Through bills from all PNG
[mainports and mini-bridge services to other US and Canadian destinations.
Details from PNG Shipping Corpor ation, Box 543, Port Moresby, PNG (21-1174). Tlx PNG 22269; or from TFC Shipping, 100 California St, San Fran- I cisco, CA, USA (415 398-1604), Tlx
340958 Gts Ur Sfo.
Png - Uk/Continent
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Port Moresby, Oro Bay, Kieta, Rabaul, Kimbe, Madang and Lae to Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre.
Details from Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, PNG ports.
Solomons - Uk/Continent
Bank Line operates regular cargo service from Honiara to Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre.
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, PO Box 3420, Auckland (797-210), Waterfront Commission, PO Box 61, Rarotonga: Lighterage and Stevedoring Co, Aitutaki; Niue Govt Dffices, Niue Island Compagnie Mari time Polynesienne, B‘P’ 368, Papeete fahiti.
Nz - Fiji
Reef operates a regular 18-day ser vice from Auckland to Suva and Lau oka.
Details from Reef Shipping Agencies, 3 0 Box 3382. Auckland, NZ 77-1221-3).
Pacific Line with one ship operates crtnightly roro cargo service New Zealand, Lautoka, Suva.
Details: Sofrana Unilines. 18 Cus- Dms Street. Auckland (773-279) PO lox 3614, Telex; NZ2313.
IZ - FIJI - NORTH AMERICA (WC) Blue Star Line Ltd Pacific Coast con liner services. Only direct service to id from New Zealand. Blue Star jssels call at Suva and Honolulu on Z-US-West Coast voyages.
Details from Blueport ACT (NZ) Ltd D Box 192, Wellington (739-029) urns Philp (SS) Co Ltd. GPO Box 355’ jva, Fiji (311-777).
NZ - FIJI - SAMOAS - TONGA Pacific Forum Line operates a fully
tntainerised three-weekly service
ien/Reefer) from Auckland to Lau ka. Suva, Apia. Pago Pago and jku’alofa.
Details from "Pacific Forum Line, ellington; Union Co, Auckland, Lau <a, Suva, Apia and Nuku’alofa;
Hynesia Shipping Services, Pago
igo or Pacific Forum Line Head fice, Apia.
NZ - N. CALEDONIA - FIJI -
Solomons - Png
Pacific Forum Line operates a fully ntainerised service (Gen/Reefer)
im Lyttelton, Napier, Tauranga,
ickland to Suva, Lautoka, Honiara Jta, Lae and Port Moresby.
Details from Pacific Forum Line, Jllington; Shipping Corporation of Lyttelton, Napier; Union Co, uranga, Auckland, Suva, Lautoka; Jamships Trading Co, Kieta, Lae’ rt Moresby; Sullivans (SI) Ltd, niara or Pacific Forum Line Head ice, Apia. : - N. CALEDONIA - VANUATU -
Png - Solomons
sofrana Unilines with three ships op ites to Vila and Santo, to Honiara and pua New Guinea and to Norfolk tnd and Noumea.
Details from Sofrana Unilines. 18 stems Street, Auckland (773-279) Box 3614, Telex NZ2313.
Nz - Tahiti
Compagnie Tahitienne Maritime SA with one ship operates monthly service New Zealand - Papeete.
Details from Sofrana Unilines, PO Box 3614, 18 Customs St, Auckland (773-279), Tlx NZ2313.
Nz - Tonga - Samoas
Warner Pacific Line services Auckland - Nuku’alofa/Vavau/ Apia /Pago Pago fortnightly carrying general and freezer cargoes. Also Timaru - Nuku’alofa/Vavau/Apia every 21 days carrying freezer cargo.
Details from McKay Shipping Ltd, Downtown House, 21 Queen St, Auckland, PO Box 1372 (30-299), Cables MACSHIP, Telex NZ2554.
Europe - Tahiti -
New Caledonia
Compagnie Generate Maritime oper ates services from Europe and Mediter ranean ports to Papeete and Noumea using three ro-ro and multi-purpose vessels thus ensuring a bi-monthly sail ing to and from.
Details Compagnie Generate Mari time. 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (231-3700).
EUROPE - TAHITI - W. SAMOA -
Fiji - N. Caledonia
Nedlloyd offers regular cargo ser vices from Northern Europe and UK to Papeete, Apia, Fiji and New Caledonia.
Details Nedlloyd (Aust) Pty Ltd 8 Spring Street, Sydney (27-3801).
EUROPE - TAHITI - W. SAMOA - TONGA - FIJI - SOLOMONS - PNG Columbus Line Reederei GMBH op erates 2-monthly service from Ham burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Dunkirk and Le Havre to Papeete, Apia, Nukualofa, Suva, Lautoka, Noumea, Honiara. Port Moresby, Kieta, Rabaul, Lae, and return to Europe.
Details from Columbus Overseas Services Pty Ltd, 333 George Street Sydney (290-2966), Columbus Mari time Services, 17 Albert Street Auckland (77-3460).
Uk - N Continent - Fiji
The Bank Line operates a regular 28 day cargo service from Hull, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Le Havre to Suva and Lautoka.
Details from The Bank Line (A'asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York St, Sydney (27-2041) Burns Philp (South Sea) Co Ltd. Suva and Lautoka.
Uk/N. Continent - Png -
Solomons
The Bank Line operates a regular 28 day cargo service from Hull, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Le Havre to Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Kimbe, Rabaul, Kieta and Honiara and on inducement to Yandina.
Details from The Bank Line (A’asia) Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-2041); Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd, PNG ports; Trading Co Honiara.
Uk/N. Continent - Tahiti -
N. Caledonia - N. Hebrides
The Bank Line operates a regular 28 day cargo service from Hull. Hamburg.
Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Le Havre to Papeete and Noumea.
Details from The 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
The Bank and Savill Line Ltd, oper ates regular cargo services from US Gulf ports to Australia and NZ. Calls at Suva, Lautoka and Papeete on de mand.
Details from The Bank Line (A'asia) Pty Ltd. 1 York Street. Sydney (27-2041) or Howard Smith Industries Pty Ltd, 1 York Street, Sydney (27-5611). y
Us - Hawaii - Micronesia
Philippines, Micronesia & Orient Navigation Co (PM&O Lines) operates
regular container service on self sustained ship with ro-ro capabilities from Oakland, Portland and Honolulu to Majuro, Kosrae, Ponape, Truk, Saipan, Yap and Koror.
Details for Micronesia can be obtained from Larry Guerrero. PM&O Owners Rep, PO Box 803, Saipan, Ml
96950, Cable Commontime; Pm&O
Lines, 181 Fremont St, San Francisco, California 94105, Cable PMONAV.
Us - Hawaii - Nauru -
Micronesia
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular conventional/container and passenger service from San Francisco and Honolulu to Majuro, Ponape, Truk and Saipan. Cargo is accepted for Nauru and Kosrai with transhipment at Majuro and Ponape.
Details from Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street, Mel bourne (653-5709); North American Maritime Agencies, 100 California St., San Francisco. California 9411.
Us - Noumea - Fiji
PAD Line operates an approx 3-weekly roro service from West Coast USA and Canada to Noumea and Suva.
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 PO, Royal Exchange, NSW (27-2441), Tlx AA21204.
Us - Tahiti - Samoa
Pacific Islands Transport operates a five weekly cargo service from North America west coast ports to Papeete.
Pago Pago, Apia.
Details from Polynesia Shipping Ser vices Inc, PO Box 1478 Pago Pago 96799. y y Polynesia Line operates container and general cargo service from US west coast ports to Papeete and Pago Pago.
Details from Polynesia Shipping Ser vices Inc., PO Box 1478, Pago Pago 96799.
US - TAHITI - SAMOA - NZ - AUST Farrell Lines Inc. operate a fast reg ular lash/container cargo service from west coast ports Canada/USA to Papeete and Pago Pago thence to NZ and Australia.
Details Wilh Wilhelmson Agency, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane Tlx AA20136, Cable FARSHIPS Sydney; Dalgety (NZ) Ltd, Auckland and Wellington. Tlx NZ2445, Cable DALSHIP Auckland; Compagnie Mari time Polynesienne, Immeuble Franco Oceanienne, PO Box 368, Papeete Tahiti, Tel 26393, Tlx 258. FP ANSB Taporo. Cable OCEAN Papeete; Kneubuhl Maritime Service. PO Box 39, Pago Pago, Telephone 633-5121 ’
Tlx 782505.