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 8 Feb 9 Feb 11 Feb 13 Feb 14 Feb
JPUKB 8 Feb 2026, 07:35→	JPNGO 9 Feb 2026, 03:52	20h 17m Direct service	SINOTRANS HONG KONG IMO 9330769	SINOTRANS HONG KONG departs Kobe (JPUKB) on 8 Feb 2026, 07:35 and arrives in Nagoya (JPNGO) on 9 Feb 2026, 03:52. The transit time between these ports is 20h 17m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNSHG 8 Feb 2026, 12:11→	JPNGO 10 Feb 2026, 23:29	2 days 10h Direct service	SNL NANJING IMO 9936886	SNL NANJING departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 8 Feb 2026, 12:11 and arrives in Nagoya (JPNGO) on 10 Feb 2026, 23:29. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 10h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
JPYOK 9 Feb 2026, 00:00→	JPTYO 9 Feb 2026, 03:08	3h 8m Direct service	SINOTRANS SHANGHAI IMO 9633745	SINOTRANS SHANGHAI departs Yokohama (JPYOK) on 9 Feb 2026, 00:00 and arrives in Tokyo (JPTYO) on 9 Feb 2026, 03:08. The transit time between these ports is 3h 8m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNNKG 9 Feb 2026, 01:37→	CNZJG 9 Feb 2026, 10:03	8h 26m Direct service	SINOTRANS QINGDAO IMO 9631632	SINOTRANS QINGDAO departs Nanjing (CNNKG) on 9 Feb 2026, 01:37 and arrives in Zhangjiagang (CNZJG) on 9 Feb 2026, 10:03. The transit time between these ports is 8h 26m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
JPNGO 9 Feb 2026, 10:24→	JPYOK 10 Feb 2026, 01:58	15h 34m Direct service	SINOTRANS HONG KONG IMO 9330769	SINOTRANS HONG KONG departs Nagoya (JPNGO) on 9 Feb 2026, 10:24 and arrives in Yokohama (JPYOK) on 10 Feb 2026, 01:58. The transit time between these ports is 15h 34m 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	JPUKB	Kobe	Japan	Daily	More details
2	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	Daily	More details
3	CNZJG	Zhangjiagang	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
4	JPOSA	Osaka	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
5	JPNGO	Nagoya	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
6	JPTYO	Tokyo	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
7	TWKEL	Keelung	Taiwan	Every 1-2 days	More details
8	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
9	CNNKG	Nanjing	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
10	JPYOK	Yokohama	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details

Carrier statistics

#22Global Rank

Sinotrans is ranked 22nd 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.

Jan OTP 49.19%

Previous month OTP 48.89%

0.30%

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.

Jan 2.7 days

Previous month 2.5 days

0.2 days

Frequently asked questions about Sinotrans

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Sinotrans was 49%. This is a decline on the previous month of 49% OTP. *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, 3 days late into port.