Pacific Forum Line Restores AUSPAC Service with NPDL Tahiti Vessel
What Happened?
Pacific Forum Line (PFL) is restoring its AUSPAC and NZPAC service rotations after a period of disruption by swapping two vessels. The NPDL Tahiti will return to the AUSPAC service on August 26, replacing Capitaine Tupaia, which moves to the NZPAC service. A transitional schedule is in place, with regular rotations expected from early September.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
August 16, 2026
Effective from
August 26, 2026
Carrier
NPDL
Advisory category
operational_update
Affected Trade lanes
Australia -> Pacific Islands, New Zealand -> Pacific Islands
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs utilizing Pacific Forum Line's AUSPAC and NZPAC services, particularly those with shipments to and from the Pacific Islands region.
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