Sinotrans

Sinotrans Container Lines

Sinotrans is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as Japan, China and Taiwan. The SCAC code for Sinotrans is 12IH.

Sinotrans schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Sinotrans Container Lines

Sinotrans schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 23 Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 28 Oct 29 Oct
CNNGB 23 Oct 2026, 09:44→	CNSHG 25 Oct 2026, 11:25	2 days 1h Direct service	SIRI BHUM IMO 9491719	SIRI BHUM departs Ningbo (CNNGB) on 23 Oct 2026, 09:44 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 25 Oct 2026, 11:25. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 1h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNNKG 23 Oct 2026, 20:00→	CNZJG 24 Oct 2026, 04:10	8h 10m Direct service	SINOTRANS HONG KONG IMO 9330769	SINOTRANS HONG KONG departs Nanjing (CNNKG) on 23 Oct 2026, 20:00 and arrives in Zhangjiagang (CNZJG) on 24 Oct 2026, 04:10. The transit time between these ports is 8h 10m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
TWTXG 24 Oct 2026, 08:00→	CNFOC 24 Oct 2026, 15:41	7h 41m Direct service	SWAN LAKE IMO 9158862	SWAN LAKE departs Taichung (TWTXG) on 24 Oct 2026, 08:00 and arrives in Fuzhou (CNFOC) on 24 Oct 2026, 15:41. The transit time between these ports is 7h 41m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNQDG 24 Oct 2026, 12:00→	JPOSA 26 Oct 2026, 15:59	2 days 2h Direct service	SINOTRANS DALIAN IMO 9631644	SINOTRANS DALIAN departs Qingdao (CNQDG) on 24 Oct 2026, 12:00 and arrives in Osaka (JPOSA) on 26 Oct 2026, 15:59. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 2h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNTSN 24 Oct 2026, 12:00→	JPOSA 27 Oct 2026, 13:00	3 days Direct service	SINOTRANS BEIJING IMO 9367920	SINOTRANS BEIJING departs Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) on 24 Oct 2026, 12:00 and arrives in Osaka (JPOSA) on 27 Oct 2026, 13:00. The transit time between these ports is 3 days and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that Sinotrans services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	JPNGO	Nagoya	Japan	1-2 times a day	More details
2	CNQDG	Qingdao	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
3	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
4	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
5	CNDLC	Dalian	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
6	CNZJG	Zhangjiagang	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
7	TWTXG	Taichung	Taiwan	Every 1-2 days	More details
8	CNNKG	Nanjing	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
9	CNXMG	Xiamen	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
10	CNTSN	Tianjin / Xingang	China	Every 1-2 days	More details

Carrier statistics

#19Global Rank

Sinotrans is ranked 19th in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Sinotrans as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Sep OTP 40.22%

Previous month OTP 40.15%

0.07%

Average days late

A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that Sinotrans vessels are typically late by.

Sep 4.2 days

Previous month 3.6 days

0.6 days

Frequently asked questions about Sinotrans

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Sinotrans was 44%. This is 9% improvement on the previous month of 40. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months Sinotrans was, on average, 4 days late into port.