Shipping Routes
Coastal & trans-Tasman shipping routes
Regular sailings across New Zealand and between NZ and Australia — pick a route to see service detail, transit times and what we ship.
Auckland ↔ Lyttelton Christchurch
Weekly coastal container sailings linking the upper North Island to Christchurch and the South Island.
Tauranga ↔ Nelson
Bay of Plenty to the top of the South Island — containers, machinery and break-bulk.
Auckland ↔ Bluff
Long-haul coastal freight to Southland with onward road and rail line-haul.
Wellington ↔ Lyttelton Christchurch
Inter-island freight across Cook Strait — fast turnaround for South Island delivery.
NZ → Australia
Trans-Tasman exports — containers, vehicles and machinery into all major Australian ports.
Australia → NZ
Imports from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and beyond into Auckland, Lyttelton and Tauranga.