Sinotrans

Sinotrans Container Lines

Sinotrans is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as China, Japan 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 22 Mar 23 Mar 24 Mar 25 Mar 27 Mar
JPNGO 22 Mar 2026, 05:00→	CNTSN 27 Mar 2026, 01:49	4 days 21h Direct service	SINOTRANS BANGKOK IMO 9792656	SINOTRANS BANGKOK departs Nagoya (JPNGO) on 22 Mar 2026, 05:00 and arrives in Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) on 27 Mar 2026, 01:49. The transit time between these ports is 4 days 21h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
JPUKB 22 Mar 2026, 08:57→	JPNGO 23 Mar 2026, 04:45	19h 47m Direct service	SINOTRANS HONG KONG IMO 9330769	SINOTRANS HONG KONG departs Kobe (JPUKB) on 22 Mar 2026, 08:57 and arrives in Nagoya (JPNGO) on 23 Mar 2026, 04:45. The transit time between these ports is 19h 47m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNXMG 22 Mar 2026, 22:00→	TWKEL 23 Mar 2026, 19:51	21h 51m Direct service	SWAN LAKE IMO 9158862	SWAN LAKE departs Xiamen (CNXMG) on 22 Mar 2026, 22:00 and arrives in Keelung (TWKEL) on 23 Mar 2026, 19:51. The transit time between these ports is 21h 51m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
JPYOK 23 Mar 2026, 00:00→	JPTYO 23 Mar 2026, 03:06	3h 6m Direct service	SINOTRANS SHANGHAI IMO 9633745	SINOTRANS SHANGHAI departs Yokohama (JPYOK) on 23 Mar 2026, 00:00 and arrives in Tokyo (JPTYO) on 23 Mar 2026, 03:06. The transit time between these ports is 3h 6m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNSHG 23 Mar 2026, 07:41→	JPNGO 25 Mar 2026, 18:34	2 days 9h Direct service	SNL NANJING IMO 9936886	SNL NANJING departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 23 Mar 2026, 07:41 and arrives in Nagoya (JPNGO) on 25 Mar 2026, 18:34. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 9h 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	CNNKG	Nanjing	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
3	JPUKB	Kobe	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
4	TWTXG	Taichung	Taiwan	Every 1-2 days	More details
5	TWKEL	Keelung	Taiwan	Every 1-2 days	More details
6	JPNGO	Nagoya	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
7	JPOSA	Osaka	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
8	JPTYO	Tokyo	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
9	JPYOK	Yokohama	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
10	CNXMG	Xiamen	China	Every 1-2 days	More details

Carrier statistics

#21Global Rank

Sinotrans is ranked 21st 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.

Feb OTP 38.59%

Previous month OTP 46.27%

-7.68%

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.

Feb 2.8 days

Previous month 3.0 days

-0.2 days

Frequently asked questions about Sinotrans

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Sinotrans was 48%. This is 4% improvement on the previous month of 46. *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.