Shipping in the South Pacific
Since 1968 we have been connecting New Zealand and Australia to various South Pacific countries, including Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Wallis, Futuna, Samoa, Tonga, American Samoa and more.
Below is a presentation of the different trades we cover, with relevant vessels, ports and frequencies.
Frequency: 17/35 days (Rabaul, Port Vila alternating)
Melbourne*, Sydney*, Brisbane, Townsville, Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Lihir, Honiara
* Centralised in Brisbane
Frequency: 15 days
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Noumea
Frequency: 18 days
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Suva, Wallis*, Futuna*
* Cargo on this service will be transhipped in Suva on the Southern Pearl
Frequency: 15 days
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Suva, Apia, Pago Pago, Nuku'alofa
* Cargo for this service will be transhipped in Suva on the Southern Lily II
Frequency: 17/35 days (Rabaul alternating)
Lyttelton*, Napier*, Tauranga, Auckland, Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Lihir, Honiara
* Centralised in Tauranga or Auckland
Frequency: 10 days
Lyttelton*, Napier*, Tauranga, Auckland, Noumea
* Centralised in Tauranga or Auckland
Frequency: 18 days
Lyttelton*, Napier*, Auckland, Suva, Wallis, Futuna
* Cargo for this service will be transhipped in Suva on the Southern Pearl
Frequency: 15 days
Lyttelton*, Napier*, Auckland, Suva, Apia, Pago Pago, Nuku 'alofa
* Centralised in Auckland