As part of our ongoing efforts to maintain a high quality and resilient network, we will reinstate calls to the Yangshan terminal in Shanghai, effective from the Maersk Innoshima on 3 May 2026. This change will allow us to offer improved transshipment connectivity and deliver a more efficient service to and from Shanghai.

SUMMARY OF CHANGES TO THE NORTHERN STAR SERVICE

Current Rotation: Shanghai (Waigaoqiao)> Hong Kong > Brisbane > Auckland > Nelson > Timaru > Port Chalmers > Napier > Tauranga

New Rotation: Shanghai (Yangshan) > Hong Kong > Brisbane > Auckland > Nelson > Timaru > Port Chalmers > Napier > Tauranga

First vessel to call Yangshan Terminal:

Direction Vessel Name Voyage Shanghai ETA
Direction
Northbound
Vessel Name
Maersk Innoshima
Voyage
613N
Shanghai ETA
03/05/2026
Direction
Southbound
Vessel Name
Maersk Innoshima
Voyage
619S
Shanghai ETA
03/05/2026

If you have further questions on how this service change impacts your supply chain, we encourage you to visit Maersk.com or liaise with your local Maersk customer service representative.

We want to thank you for your continuous support as we remain committed to adjusting our network to minimize the impact of the current disruption to your supply chain. We look forward to continuously serving your global transportation needs.

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