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Taio Shipping

Shipping company in the Cook Islands

Taio Shipping is the main inter-island shipping company in the Cook Islands. It operates freight and passenger services between Rarotonga and the outer islands, with services once or twice a month to Atiu, Mitiaro, Mauke and Mangaia, once every two months to Penrhyn, Rakahanga and Manihiki, and once every two and a half months to Palmerston and Pukapuka.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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MV Maungaroa II - Avatiu 2013
Photo: Christopher Johnson from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Taio Shipping is the main inter-island shipping company in the Cook Islands. It operates freight and passenger services between Rarotonga and the outer islands, with services once or twice a month to Atiu, Mitiaro, Mauke and Mangaia, once every two months to Penrhyn, Rakahanga and Manihiki, and once every two and a half months to Palmerston and Pukapuka.2

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