13 August 2026
Pacific Forum Line restores normal NZPAC rotation with Capitaine Tupaia return

Pacific Forum Line (PFL) will return its NZPAC service to its normal 21-day rotation following the return of Capitaine Tupaia. The carrier said the restored service will provide weekly calls at Apia and fortnightly calls at Pago Pago and Nuku’alofa. Capitaine Tupaia will phase back into the NZPAC service at Lautoka on 28 August 2026. PFL has outlined several temporary schedule changes to support the transition from its current two-loop system. Capitaine Tupaia returns to NZPAC As part of the phase-in process, NPDL Tahiti voyage 2629 will operate only a northbound rotation to Lautoka.
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