Sinotrans

Sinotrans Container Lines

Sinotrans is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as China and Japan. 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 21 Dec 23 Dec 25 Dec 27 Dec 29 Dec
CNNKG 21 Dec 2025, 20:00→	CNZJG 22 Dec 2025, 03:48	7h 48m Direct service	ZHONG WAI YUN NING BO IMO 9367956	ZHONG WAI YUN NING BO departs Nanjing (CNNKG) on 21 Dec 2025, 20:00 and arrives in Zhangjiagang (CNZJG) on 22 Dec 2025, 03:48. The transit time between these ports is 7h 48m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNNTG 21 Dec 2025, 22:25→	CNLUS 22 Dec 2025, 14:40	16h 15m Direct service	SINOTRANS HONG KONG IMO 9330769	SINOTRANS HONG KONG departs Nantong (CNNTG) on 21 Dec 2025, 22:25 and arrives in Lusigang (CNLUS) on 22 Dec 2025, 14:40. The transit time between these ports is 16h 15m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNSHG 22 Dec 2025, 01:00→	JPTYO 24 Dec 2025, 15:58	2 days 13h Direct service	SINOTRANS SHANGHAI IMO 9633745	SINOTRANS SHANGHAI departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 22 Dec 2025, 01:00 and arrives in Tokyo (JPTYO) on 24 Dec 2025, 15:58. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 13h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
JPOSA 22 Dec 2025, 04:25→	JPUKB 22 Dec 2025, 05:52	1h 27m Direct service	SINOTRANS QINGDAO IMO 9631632	SINOTRANS QINGDAO departs Osaka (JPOSA) on 22 Dec 2025, 04:25 and arrives in Kobe (JPUKB) on 22 Dec 2025, 05:52. The transit time between these ports is 1h 27m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNSHG 22 Dec 2025, 07:00→	KRINC 24 Dec 2025, 01:58	1 day 17h Direct service	ISARA BHUM IMO 9460071	ISARA BHUM departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 22 Dec 2025, 07:00 and arrives in Incheon (KRINC) on 24 Dec 2025, 01:58. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 17h 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	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	JPTYO	Tokyo	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
3	JPYOK	Yokohama	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
4	JPUKB	Kobe	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
5	JPNGO	Nagoya	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
6	JPOSA	Osaka	Japan	Every 1-2 days	More details
7	CNZJG	Zhangjiagang	China	2-4 times a week	More details
8	CNNKG	Nanjing	China	2-4 times a week	More details
9	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	2-4 times a week	More details
10	CNNTG	Nantong	China	2-4 times a week	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.

Nov OTP 50.66%

Previous month OTP 56.00%

-5.34%

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.

Nov 2.4 days

Previous month 2.3 days

0.1 days

Frequently asked questions about Sinotrans

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Sinotrans was 60%. This is 7% improvement on the previous month of 56. *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, 2 days late into port.