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 18 Mar 22 Mar 26 Mar 29 Mar 2 Apr
CNYTN 18 Mar 2026, 15:00→	CNNGB 21 Mar 2026, 13:21	2 days 22h Direct service	SM TIANJIN IMO 9464704	SM TIANJIN departs Yantian (CNYTN) on 18 Mar 2026, 15:00 and arrives in Ningbo (CNNGB) on 21 Mar 2026, 13:21. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 22h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USPDX 18 Mar 2026, 05:04→	KRPUS 30 Mar 2026, 08:47	11 days 11h Direct service	SM BUSAN IMO 9312767	SM BUSAN departs Portland (USPDX) on 18 Mar 2026, 05:04 and arrives in Busan (KRPUS) on 30 Mar 2026, 08:47. The transit time between these ports is 11 days 11h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USSEA 18 Mar 2026, 15:40→	KRPUS 31 Mar 2026, 01:29	11 days 17h Direct service	SM SEOUL IMO 9456953	SM SEOUL departs Seattle (USSEA) on 18 Mar 2026, 15:40 and arrives in Busan (KRPUS) on 31 Mar 2026, 01:29. The transit time between these ports is 11 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
CNSHG 19 Mar 2026, 15:35→	CNNGB 20 Mar 2026, 23:55	1 day 8h Direct service	SM YANTIAN IMO 9312949	SM YANTIAN departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 19 Mar 2026, 15:35 and arrives in Ningbo (CNNGB) on 20 Mar 2026, 23:55. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 8h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 21 Mar 2026, 16:00→	CNYTN 25 Mar 2026, 00:36	3 days 9h Direct service	SM MUMBAI IMO 9401051	SM MUMBAI departs Busan (KRPUS) on 21 Mar 2026, 16:00 and arrives in Yantian (CNYTN) on 25 Mar 2026, 00:36. 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	1-2 times a week	More details
3	KRKAN	Gwangyang	South Korea	1-2 times a week	More details
4	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	1-2 times a week	More details
5	USLGB	Long Beach	United States	1-2 times a week	More details
6	CNQDG	Qingdao	China	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	CNYTN	Yantian	China	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	CAVAN	Vancouver	Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	USSEA	Seattle	United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	USPDX	Portland	United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#67Global Rank

SM Line is ranked 67th 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.

Feb OTP 7.25%

Previous month OTP 15.00%

-7.75%

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.

Feb 5.3 days

Previous month 5.0 days

0.3 days

Frequently asked questions about SM Line

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of SM Line was 24%. This is 38% improvement on the previous month of 15. *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, 5 days late into port.