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Ocean Carrier SCAC Codes List

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Standard Alpha Carrier Codes (SCACs) are unique identifiers for transportation providers. They originated in the trucking industry and are also commonly used in maritime transportation.

Knowing the SCAC associated with your transportation provider is a useful input when freight tracking, as it can speed up the process of fetching the latest tracking milestones and improve data quality.

Lookup ocean carrier SCAC codes by carrier or forwarder name in the table below.

Ocean carrier SCAC codes
Ocean carrier nameSCAC
AC Container LineALRB
Admiral Container LinesADMU
Aladin ExpressALXP
AliancaANRM
Allalouf ShippingALLF
Altun LogisticsALKU
AMASSAMIG
American President Lines (APL)APLU
ArkasARKU
Asyad LineASLU
Atlantic Container Line (ACL)ACLU
Australia National Line (ANL)ANNU
Avana Global FZCO (BALAJI)BLJU
BAL Container LineBURU
Bee Logistics CorpBELC
BLPL SingaporeBLZU
Blue Anchor America LineBANQ
Blue Water Lines (BWL)BWLU
Blue World LineBWLE
BMC Line ShippingBMSU
BNSF LogisticsBNLS
Camellia LineCAKU
Cargo PartnersCNPU
Carpenters ShippingMBFU
China Navigation Company (Swire Shipping)CHVW
China United LinesCULU
CK LineCKLU
CMA CGMCMDU
CNC (Cheng Lie Navigation)11DX
ContainershipsCSHP
Cordelia Container Shipping LineCSYU
COSCOCOSU
Cosiarma S.p.A.CRAU
Crane Worldwide LogisticsMLCW
Crowley MaritimeCMCU
DachserDTRA
DalretransDLTU
DamcoDMCQ
DB SchenkerSHKK
Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL)DAYU
DHL Global ForwardingDHC2
Dong Young ShippingPCSL
Dongjin Shipping11PG
Dsv Ocean TransportDSVF
EconshipECNU
ECU WorldwideECUW
EimskipEIMU
Emirates Shipping LineESPU
Emkay LinesEMKU
Ethiopian Shipping LineESLU
EukorEUKO
EvergreenEGLV
Expeditors (EIO)EXPO
FESCOFESO
G2 OceanGSSW
Gold Star LineGSLU
Grimaldi Deep Sea S.P.A.GRIU
Hai Hua Shipping (HASCO)12GE
Hamburg SudSUDU
Hapag-LloydHLCU
Hecny Shipping LimitedHYSL
Hellmann Worldwide logisticsHIFI
Heung-A Shipping11QU
HillebrandHGLU
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM)HDMU
Ignazio MessinaLMCU
Independent Container Line (ICL)IILU
Indus Container Lines (IDCL)IDCL
Interasia Lines12AT
JAS Worldwide (Ocean)JASO
Jin Jiang Shipping (SHJJ)11WJ
Kalypso Compagnia Di Navigazione SpaKCDU
Kambara KisenKKCL
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line)KKLU
Kintetsu World ExpressKWEO
Korea Marine Transport (KMTC)KMTU
Kuehne + Nagel (KN)KHNN
Lancer Container LinesLCUU
Laurel NavigationLNLU
LeschacoLEHO
MacAndrewsMCAW
MaerskMAEU
Maersk Line Limited (MLL)MAEI
Marguisa Shipping LinesMGSU
Mariana Express Lines (MELL)MEXU
Maritime MarfretMFTU
Matson Navigation Company Inc (MATS)MATS
Maxicon Container Line (MCL)MXCU
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)MSCU
Medkon LinesMKLU
Meratus LineMRTU
Minsheng Ocean Shipping13CQ
Mitsui O.S.K. LinesMOLU
Namsung ShippingNSRU
National Shipping of AmericaNSHA
Nauka LinesNOKU
Neptune Pacific Direct Line (NPDL)PDLU
NewStarNSTR
Nile Dutch Africa LineNIDU
Nippon ExpressNEDF
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line)NYKS
Nirint Shipping32GH
North Sea Container LineNSCL
Ocean Network Express (ONE)ONEY
Odyssey Logistics & TechnologyOYLT
Oman Container LinesOCLU
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL)OOLU
Orient StarOSTI
Pacific International Lines (PIL)PCIU
Pan Asia LinePALU
Pan Continental Shipping15AC
Pan OceanPOBU
Pasha HawaiiPSHI
Perma Shipping LinePMLU
Polynesia LinePLLU
PSL NavegacaoPSL1
Qatar Navigation Lines (QNL)QNLU
Regional Container Lines (RCL)REGU
Rif LineRIFU
RomoceanROMO
Route PlannerSRRP
SafmarineSAFM
Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines (SPIL)SPNU
Samudera Shipping LineSIKU
Sarjak Container LinesSJKU
Sea Hawk Lines (SHAL)SHKU
Seaboard MarineSMLU
SealandSEJJ
Sealead ShippingSJHH
SeatradeSGNV
Seino Logix CoSEIN
SETH ShippingSSPH
Shipco TransportSHPT
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI)SCIU
SinokorSKLU
Sinotrans Container Lines12IH
SITC Container Lines12PD
SM Line Corporation (SML)SMLM
Stolt Tank Containers (STC)SNTU
Sunmarine Shipping ServicesBAXU
T.S. Lines13DF
Taicang Container Lines32GG
Tailwind ShippingTSHG
TarrosGETU
TOTE MaritimeTOTE
Trans Asian Shipping ServicesTLXU
Transfar ShippingTJFH
Transvision Shipping LineTVSU
TropicalTSCW
TurkonTRKU
UWLUWLD
Vanguard LogisticsVGLT
Vasco Maritime (VAS)VMLU
VASI ShippingVASU
Volta Container LineVCLU
W.E.C. (West European Container) LinesWECU
Wallenius WilhelmsenWLWH
Wan Hai22AA
Westwood Shipping LinesWWSU
White Line ShippingWTLU
World Direct Shipping (WDS)WDSB
Yang MingYMLU
Yusen LogisticsYASV
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