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 Sydnev 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- Austrai 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 and Mel bourne; Australian National Line, Brisbane; Burns Philp (SS) Co, Lau :oka, Suva and Apia; Union Co Nukualofa: Polynesia Shipping Ser /ices, Pago Pago or Pacific Forum Line Head Office, Apia
Australia - Lord Howe Is -
Norfolk Is
Compagnie des Chargeurs operates four-weekly :argo service Sydney - Lord Howe >land and Norfolk Island.
Details Hetherington Kingsbury Pty -td, 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney 27-1671).
Australia - Nauru -
Kiribati
Nauru Pacific Line operates regular argo/passenger service from Mel ourne to Nauru and Tarawa Details. Nauru Pacific Line, Nauru louse, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne 553-5709), Nedlloyd Swire. 8 Spring treet, Sydney (2-0522).
Australia - New Caledonia
(And/Or) Vanuatu
Karlander operates a monthly service om Sydney to Noumea Details: Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd 9-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Sofrana-Unilines ships serve oumea every three weeks from the ain ports along the east Australian Dast.
Details from Sofrana-Unilines 19 Pitt reet, Sydney (27-2031), Trans ustral Shipping Pty Ltd, 570 Bourke reet, Melbourne (67-9162). ACTA Pty d, Brisbane (221-3116), Elders-ANL y Ltd, Pod Adelaide (47-5688) ANL ewcastle (049-24364) Clements & arshall, Burnie, Tasmania 1-1833).
Compagnie des Chargeurs Cate
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 Generale 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, Paqo Paqo 96799.
Australia - New Zealand -
Pacific Islands - South East
Asia-China
Minghua Cruises operates regular cruise services from Sydney to most Pacific ports, with several cruises to South East Asia, including Japan and Hong Kong, Details Minghua Cruises, 7 Bridge Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 and all Burns Philp Travel offices in Australia
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, 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 (21-4572), Lae (42-1536). Rabtrad Niugini Pty Ltd. Rabaul (92-2911).
Alotau Stevedoring & T’soort (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) 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. Syd ney. (2-0522).
Australia - Solomons
Kiribati - Micronesia
Daiwa Line operates a container ser vice every 30 days from Sydney to Honiara, Kieta, Tarawa and Guam Gizo
cargoes transhipped at Honiara, Sai pan, cargoes transhipped at Guam.
Details Meridian Shipping & Trans port Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GRO Sydney 2001 (290-1633), Tlx AA25970.
Australia - Solomons -
Northern Marianas-Taiwan
Japan
Daiwa Line offers a four-weekly ser vice Sydney-Honiara-Guam-Taiwan- Japan with transhipment at Guam for Saipan.
Details Meridian Shipping & Trans port Agencies Pty Ltd, Box 3410 GRO, Sydney 2001 (290-1633), Tlx AA25970.
Australia - Tahiti
Compagnie Generate Maritime oper ates a monthly service from Sydney to Papeete using a ro-ro vessel Details Compagnie Generate Mari
time, 12 Castlereagh Street. Sydney (231-3700).
Australia - Tahiti - Us
Karlander operates a monthly cargo service from Melbourne and Sydney to Papeete, US west coast.
Details: Karlander (Aust) Pty Ltd 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301) ’
Australia - W. Samoa
Compagnie Generale Maritime operates a monthly service from Sydney to A P' a - . . .. .
Details Compagnie Generale Mantime, 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (231-3700).
Fiji - Line Islands
(Kiribati)
Sisco Shipping Co Ltd has commenced a 30 day service from Suva to Fanning, 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.
Far East - Fiji - New
Zealand
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 to Suva and NZ Details from Nedlloyd (Aust) Pty Ltd, 8 Spnng SL Sydney (27 3801), Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd. Suva and Lautoka.
Far East - Mid-S. Pacific
China Navigation’s New Guinea Pacific Line operates a regular container
service from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Manila, Port Kelang and Singapore to Port Mor osby, Lae, Rabaul and Honiara monthly and to Wewak, Madang and £ ieta ever Y three months. The South Paciflc Elands of Noumea, Santo. Vila, Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia, Tarawa and Nauru will be served b V conventional “™nd. ° Pera "" 9 °" 3 60 ** Details from Steamships Trading Co., p o rt 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 ls - Ton ga and Vanuatu.
Kingsbury Pty 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney ( 2 T-1671). . Daiwa Line operates 30-day service rom Kobe. Nagoya and Yokohama to Papeete, Pago Pago, AP ,a - s^ a \ 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 _. mTl
* Tahiti -
' N-P A Ledonia -
Solomons - Kiribati
Daiwa Lines runs a monthly cargo service from Japan via Guam to Lau *°ka’ Suva > Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia, Sydney, Noumea, Honiara, Tarawa, Guam.
Details from Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, Suva.
Japan - Png
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines operates a monthly service from main ports Japan anc j p ort Moresby, Rabaul, Lae, Madang, Kieta and Kimbe.
Details from Robert-Laurie (PNG) Pty Ltd, Port Moresby (21-2466/ 21-1898).
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).
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 - 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 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 - Fiji
Reef operates a regular 18-day ser vice from Auckland to Suva and Lau toka.
Details from Reef Shipping Agencies, PC 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) PC Box 3614, Telex: NZ2313.
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. etails from Blueport ACT (NZ) Ltd, > Box 192, Wellington (739-029) , Burns Philp (SS) Co Ltd, GPQ Box 355, Suva, Fiji (311-777).
Nz- Fmi -Samoas - Tonga
Pacific i-o r um Line operates a fully
containerised three-weekly service (Gen/Reefer) from Auckland to Lau toka, Suva, Apia, Pago Pago and Nukualofa.
Details from Pacific Forum Line, Auckland; Union Co, Auckland, Lau toka, Suva, Apia and Nuku’alofa; Polynesia Shipping Services, Pago Pago or Pacific Forum Line Head s Office, Apia.
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 1 (797-210), Waterfront Commission, PC Box 61, Rarotonga; Cook Islands; Niue Govt Offices, Niue Island Compagnie Maritime Polynesienne, B'P’ 368, Papeete, Tahiti.
Nz - Tonga - Samoa
Warner Pacific Line operates a reg ular cargo service from Timaru, Onehunga and Westport to Nukualofa, Vavau and Apia with regular calls to Haapai and Pago Pago.
Details from McKay Shipping Ltd, PC Box 1372, Auckland, NZ; Warner Paci fic Line, Box 93, Nukualofa, Tonga and Neiafu, Vavau, Tonga; Polynesian Ship ping Services, Box 1478, Pago Pago; and Molua Folau Shipping Co, Box 4171, Apia, W. Samoa.
NZ - N. CALEDONIA - FIJI -
Solomons - Png
Pacific Forum Line operates a fully containerised service (Gen/Reefer) from Lyttelton, Napier, Auckland to Suva, Lautoka, Honiara, Kieta, Lae and Port Moresby.
Details from Pacific Forum Line, Auckland; Shipping Corporation of NZ, Lyttelton, Napier; Union Co, Auckland, Suva, Lautoka; Steamships Trading Co, Kieta, Lae, Port Moresby; Sullivans (SI) Ltd. Honiara or Pacific Forum Line Head Office, Apia.
NZ - N. CALEDONIA - VANUATU -
Png - Solomons
Sofrana Unilines with three ships op erates to Vila and Santo, to Honiara and Papua New Guinea and to Norfolk Island and Noumea.
Details from Sofrana Unilines, 18 Customs Street, Auckland (773-279) PO 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/ \pia/Pago Pago fortnightly carrying general and freezer cargoes. Also
fimaru - Nuku’alofa/Vavau/Apia every
-1 days carrying freezer cargo.
Details from McKay Shipping Ltd, Downtown House, 21 Queen St Auckland. PO Box 1372 (30-299)’ tables MACSHIP, Telex NZ2554.
EUROPE - TAHITI - W. SAMOA -
Fiji - N. Caledonia
Nedlloyd offers regular cargo ser ices from Northern Europe and UK to ’apeete, Apia, Fiji and New ✓aledonia.
Details Nedlloyd (Aust) Pty Ltd. 8
'Pring Street, Sydney (27-3801).
■SSSJOPB - TAHITI - W. SAMOA rONGA - FIJI - SOLOMONS - PNG Columbus Line Reederei GMBH op rates 2-monthly service from Ham urg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Dunkirk and e Havre to Papeete, Apia, Nuku’alofa, uva, Lautoka, Noumea, Honiara Port loresby, Kieta, Rabaul, Lae, and (turn to Europe.
Details from Columbus Overseas sryices Pty Ltd, 333 George Street /dney (290-2966), Columbus Mari
time Services, 17 Albert Street, Auckland (77-3460).
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).
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 DTE, Papeete; Ets Ballande, Noumea.
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 -9679 C ’ P ° B ° X 1478 Pa9 ° Pag ° 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 - 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).
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.