Pacifica Shipping, the New Zealand domestic shipping subsidiary of Swire
Shipping, has introduced a second ship to its coastal schedules. The 1,368 teu
TAKUTAI CHIEF (ex LIHIR CHIEF) has joined Pacifica on 9 September 2022 at
Marsden Point.
The ship is taken from Swire's fleet in the South Pacific and has been switched
to the New Zealand flag. It joins the 1,732 teu MOANA CHIEF that has been
operated on the New Zealand coastal trades since August 2019. The 2 ships will
be deployed on a fixed-d