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 28 Feb 2 Mar 4 Mar 7 Mar 9 Mar
KRKAN 28 Feb 2025→	KRPUS 28 Feb 2025	13hrs Direct service	SM TOKYO IMO 9374129	SM TOKYO departs Gwangyang (KRKAN) on 28 Feb 2025 and arrives in Busan (KRPUS) on 28 Feb 2025. The transit time between these ports is 13hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 01 Mar 2025→	VNHPH 05 Mar 2025	4 days 3h Direct service	SM TOKYO IMO 9374129	SM TOKYO departs Busan (KRPUS) on 01 Mar 2025 and arrives in Haiphong (VNHPH) on 05 Mar 2025. The transit time between these ports is 4 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
CNQDG 01 Mar 2025→	CNSHG 03 Mar 2025	1 day 15h Direct service	SM KWANGYANG IMO 9347425	SM KWANGYANG departs Qingdao (CNQDG) on 01 Mar 2025 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 03 Mar 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 15h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 6 days	See sailing schedules
VNSGN 03 Mar 2025→	KRKAN 09 Mar 2025	6 days 1h Direct service	SM JAKARTA IMO 9219240	SM JAKARTA departs Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) on 03 Mar 2025 and arrives in Gwangyang (KRKAN) on 09 Mar 2025. The transit time between these ports is 6 days 1h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 11 days	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 03 Mar 2025→	KRKAN 03 Mar 2025	10hrs Direct service	SM NINGBO IMO 9312937	SM NINGBO departs Busan (KRPUS) on 03 Mar 2025 and arrives in Gwangyang (KRKAN) on 03 Mar 2025. The transit time between these ports is 10hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 11 days	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	2-4 times a week	More details
2	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	2-4 times a week	More details
3	KRKAN	Gwangyang	South Korea	1-2 times a week	More details
4	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	1-2 times a week	More details
5	USPDX	Portland	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
6	VNSGN	Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	CNQDG	Qingdao	China	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	USLGB	Long Beach	The United States	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	CNXMG	Xiamen	China	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	KRINC	Incheon	South Korea	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#54Global Rank

SM Line is ranked 54th 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.

Jan OTP 8.11%

Previous month OTP 30.51%

-22.40%

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.

Jan 1.6 days

Previous month 2.6 days

-1.0 days

Frequently asked questions about SM Line

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of SM Line was 8%. 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 SM Line was, on average, 2 days late into port.