SM Line sailing schedules

SM Line schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for SM Line

SM Line schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 16 Jul 20 Jul 24 Jul 28 Jul 1 Aug
CNQDG 16 Jul 2025→	CNSHG 18 Jul 2025	2 days Direct service	SM NINGBO IMO 9312937	SM NINGBO departs Qingdao (CNQDG) on 16 Jul 2025 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 18 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 16 Jul 2025→	CAVAN 29 Jul 2025	13 days 6h Direct service	SM MUMBAI IMO 9401051	SM MUMBAI departs Busan (KRPUS) on 16 Jul 2025 and arrives in Vancouver (CAVAN) on 29 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 13 days 6h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 16 Jul 2025→	USLGB 28 Jul 2025	12 days 3h Direct service	SM BUSAN IMO 9312767	SM BUSAN departs Busan (KRPUS) on 16 Jul 2025 and arrives in Long Beach (USLGB) on 28 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 12 days 3h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CAVAN 17 Jul 2025→	USSEA 17 Jul 2025	21h 21m Direct service	KOTA LUKIS IMO 9439747	KOTA LUKIS departs Vancouver (CAVAN) on 17 Jul 2025 and arrives in Seattle (USSEA) on 17 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 21h 21m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 19 Jul 2025→	CNYTN 23 Jul 2025	3 days 9h Direct service	SM SEOUL IMO 9456953	SM SEOUL departs Busan (KRPUS) on 19 Jul 2025 and arrives in Yantian (CNYTN) on 23 Jul 2025. The transit time between these ports is 3 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 SM Line services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	KRPUS	Busan	South Korea	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	2-4 times a week	More details
3	SGSIN	Singapore	Singapore	1-2 times a week	More details
4	KRKAN	Gwangyang	South Korea	1-2 times a week	More details
5	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	1-2 times a week	More details
6	USLGB	Long Beach	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	USPDX	Portland	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	CAVAN	Vancouver	Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	USSEA	Seattle	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	CNQDG	Qingdao	China	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#50Global Rank

SM Line is ranked 50th 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 SM Line as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Jun OTP 31.88%

Previous month OTP 32.39%

-0.51%

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 SM Line vessels are typically late by.

Jun 3.0 days

Previous month 3.4 days

-0.4 days

Frequently asked questions about SM Line

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of SM Line was 13%. This is a decline on the previous month of 32% 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 SM Line was, on average, 4 days late into port.