ACL

Atlantic Container Line

ACL is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as The United Kingdom, Canada, The United States, Germany and Belgium. The SCAC code for ACL is ACLU.

Website: aclcargo.com

ACL schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Atlantic Container Line

ACL schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 26 Jul 29 Jul 2 Aug 5 Aug 8 Aug
USNYC 26 Jul 2025→	USBAL 27 Jul 2025	1 day 7h Direct service	ATLANTIC STAR IMO 9670573	ATLANTIC STAR departs New York (USNYC) on 26 Jul 2025 and arrives in Baltimore (USBAL) on 27 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 7h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
GBLIV 27 Jul 2025→	DEHAM 30 Jul 2025	2 days 17h Direct service	ATLANTIC SUN IMO 9670614	ATLANTIC SUN departs Liverpool (GBLIV) on 27 Jul 2025 and arrives in Hamburg (DEHAM) on 30 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 17h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
BEANR 28 Jul 2025→	GBLIV 30 Jul 2025	2 days 8h Direct service	ATLANTIC SEA IMO 9670597	ATLANTIC SEA departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 28 Jul 2025 and arrives in Liverpool (GBLIV) on 30 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 8h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USBAL 29 Jul 2025→	USORF 30 Jul 2025	14hrs Direct service	ATLANTIC STAR IMO 9670573	ATLANTIC STAR departs Baltimore (USBAL) on 29 Jul 2025 and arrives in Norfolk (USORF) on 30 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 14hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CAHAL 30 Jul 2025→	USNYC 31 Jul 2025	1 day 16h Direct service	ATLANTIC SKY IMO 9670602	ATLANTIC SKY departs Halifax (CAHAL) on 30 Jul 2025 and arrives in New York (USNYC) on 31 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 16h 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 ACL services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	GBLIV	Liverpool	The United Kingdom	2-4 times a week	More details
2	CAHAL	Halifax	Canada	1-2 times a week	More details
3	USNYC	New York	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
4	USBAL	Baltimore	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
5	USORF	Norfolk	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
6	DEHAM	Hamburg	Germany	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#64Global Rank

ACL is ranked 64th 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 ACL as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Jun OTP 4.35%

Previous month OTP 31.11%

-26.76%

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 ACL vessels are typically late by.

Jun 2.8 days

Previous month 2.6 days

0.2 days

Frequently asked questions about ACL

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of ACL was 14%. This is a decline on the previous month of 31% 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 ACL was, on average, 3 days late into port.

ACL

ACL Container Tracking