Swire

Swire Shipping

Swire is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea. The SCAC code for Swire is CHVW.

Website: swireshipping.com

Swire schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Swire Shipping

Swire schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 6 Nov 9 Nov 12 Nov 15 Nov 18 Nov
KRPUS 06 Nov 2024→	VUVLI 18 Nov 2024	12 days 10h Direct service	NOUMEA CHIEF IMO 9614531	NOUMEA CHIEF departs Busan (KRPUS) on 06 Nov 2024 and arrives in Port Vila (VUVLI) on 18 Nov 2024. The transit time between these ports is 12 days 10h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 6 days	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 06 Nov 2024→	JPOSA 08 Nov 2024	2 days 9h Direct service	WESTWOOD VICTORIA IMO 9226059	WESTWOOD VICTORIA departs Busan (KRPUS) on 06 Nov 2024 and arrives in Osaka (JPOSA) on 08 Nov 2024. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 9h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 4 days	See sailing schedules
PGRAB 06 Nov 2024→	MYPKG 11 Nov 2024	5 days 7h Direct service	VANUATU CHIEF IMO 9614543	VANUATU CHIEF departs Rabaul (PGRAB) on 06 Nov 2024 and arrives in Port Klang (MYPKG) on 11 Nov 2024. The transit time between these ports is 5 days 7h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
NZMAP 06 Nov 2024→	NZTRG 07 Nov 2024	12hrs Direct service	MOANA CHIEF IMO 9516741	MOANA CHIEF departs Marsden Point (NZMAP) on 06 Nov 2024 and arrives in Tauranga (NZTRG) on 07 Nov 2024. The transit time between these ports is 12hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
NCNOU 06 Nov 2024→	FJSUV 09 Nov 2024	2 days 21h Direct service	APIA CHIEF IMO 9614529	APIA CHIEF departs Noumea (NCNOU) on 06 Nov 2024 and arrives in Suva (FJSUV) on 09 Nov 2024. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 21h 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 Swire services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	PGLAE	Lae	Papua New Guinea	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	PGPOM	Port Moresby	Papua New Guinea	2-4 times a week	More details
3	NCNOU	Noumea	New Caledonia	2-4 times a week	More details
4	NZMAP	Marsden Point	New Zealand	2-4 times a week	More details
5	JPNGO	Nagoya, Aichi	Japan	2-4 times a week	More details
6	PGRAB	Rabaul	Papua New Guinea	2-4 times a week	More details
7	KRPUS	Busan	South Korea	1-2 times a week	More details
8	USSEA	Seattle	The United States	1-2 times a week	More details
9	VNSGN	Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	1-2 times a week	More details
10	NZAKL	Auckland	New Zealand	1-2 times a week	More details

Carrier statistics

#29Global Rank

Swire is ranked 29th 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 Swire as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Sep OTP 47.55%

Previous month OTP 45.12%

2.43%

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 Swire vessels are typically late by.

Sep 8.7 days

Previous month 6.8 days

1.9 days

Frequently asked questions about Swire

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Swire was 48%. This is 6% improvement on the previous month of 45. *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 Swire was, on average, 8 days late into port.