Shipping line
ACL container tracking
Track ACL shipments by bill of lading, container, or booking number. Submit once and Terminal49 keeps the timeline current automatically — reconciling ACL's feed with terminal, vessel, and rail data into one source of truth.
Country
United States
Fleet
5 vessels
Capacity
22K TEU
Alliance
Standalone
Also known as
ACL
Track a ACL shipment
Paste any tracking number once. Terminal49 auto-detects the format and keeps the shipment current — no re-checking.
Or track on ACL's own site
Public Track & Trace links to ACL’s MyACL portal; accepts shipment (BL) or container numbers; booking numbers are not supported.
ACL container tracking
Track an individual ACL container by its ISO 6346 number (4-letter BIC prefix + 7 digits). Container number tracking: unsupported
ACL container prefixes: ACLU
See all carriers that accept container numbers →ACL bill of lading tracking
Track a ACL bill of lading number to follow every container booked under that contract. Best when you have a single document covering a multi-container shipment. Bill of lading tracking: supported
See all carriers that accept bills of lading →ACL booking tracking
Track a ACL booking number to monitor a shipment before the bill of lading has been issued. Useful for pre-loading visibility on spot-rate bookings. Booking number tracking: supported
See all carriers that accept booking numbers →About ACL
Founded in 1965, headquartered in Westfield, NJ, part of GNC, operates 5 vessels. Listed on the SMDG Liner Code registry as ACL.
| CEO | Andrew Abbott |
|---|---|
| Parent line | Grimaldi Lines |
| Website | aclcargo.com |
Other ACL resources
Schedules and tariffs published on ACL's own website.
Vessel schedule
aclcargo.comPoint-to-point schedule
aclcargo.comTariffs & rates
aclcargo.com
Tracking number formats
ACL uses three identifier types. Terminal49 accepts all of them and auto-detects which one you've pasted.
Bill of lading number
230123456
9–12 digit document number. Covers one or more containers under the same contract.
Container number
ACLU1234567
Prefix (ACLU) + 7 digits. ISO 6346 standard. Tracks a single physical box.
Booking number
M0123456
Pre-loading reservation ID. Useful for tracking shipments before a bill of lading has been issued.
Data coverage
Every milestone and attribute Terminal49 normalizes for ACL — the carrier feed plus terminal, vessel, and rail sources, reconciled into one timeline. Track once; it stays current, refreshed every 4 hours.
Core transport milestones
8/13- Empty OutSupported
- Empty ReturnedSupported
- Full InSupported
- Full OutSupported
- Vessel ArrivedSupported
- Vessel DepartedSupported
- Vessel DischargedSupported
- Vessel LoadedSupported
- Transshipment ArrivedUnsupported
- Transshipment DepartedUnsupported
- Transshipment DischargedUnsupported
- Transshipment LoadedUnsupported
- Vessel BerthedUnsupported
Extended transport milestones
6/11- Arrived At DestinationSupported
- Estimated Arrival at Final DestinationSupported
- Rail ArrivedSupported
- Rail DepartedSupported
- Rail LoadedSupported
- Rail UnloadedSupported
- DeliveredUnsupported
- Feeder ArrivedUnsupported
- Feeder DepartedUnsupported
- Feeder DischargedUnsupported
- Feeder LoadedUnsupported
Container list
9/12- Destination Full Out AtSupported
- Empty Terminated AtSupported
- Equipment HeightSupported
- Equipment LengthSupported
- Equipment TypeSupported
- NumberSupported
- POD Arrived AtSupported
- POD Discharged AtSupported
- POD Full Out AtSupported
- Destination Arrived AtUnsupported
- Seal NumberUnsupported
- WeightUnsupported
Port of lading (POL)
5/5- POL ATDSupported
- POL ETDSupported
- POL LocodeSupported
- POL NameSupported
- POL TimezoneSupported
Port of discharge (POD)
9/9- POD ATASupported
- POD ETASupported
- POD LocodeSupported
- POD NameSupported
- POD TerminalSupported
- POD TimezoneSupported
- POD Vessel IMOSupported
- POD Vessel NameSupported
- POD Voyage NumberSupported
Final destination
4/5- Destination ATASupported
- Destination LocodeSupported
- Destination NameSupported
- Destination TimezoneSupported
- Destination ETAUnsupported
Other events
1/2- Estimated ArrivalSupported
- Booking CancelledUnsupported
Document types
2/3- Bill Of LadingSupported
- Booking NumberSupported
- Container NumberUnsupported
ACL tracking FAQ
- How do I track a ACL shipment?
- Paste your ACL container number, bill of lading number, or booking number into the tracker on this page — once. Terminal49 auto-detects the format, then keeps the shipment current automatically by reconciling the carrier's own feed, destination terminals, vessels, and rail carriers into one timeline. Tracking is free and refreshes roughly every 4 hours, so you never re-check a carrier site.
- What is ACL's SCAC code?
- ACL's primary SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code) is ACLU. ACL containers carry the ACLU prefix.
- Can I track a ACL bill of lading number?
- Yes. Terminal49 tracks ACL bill of lading numbers and follows every container booked under that document. Booking numbers are supported too.
- How often is ACL tracking data updated?
- You track ACL once — Terminal49 then keeps the data current automatically, refreshing roughly every 4 hours by reconciling the carrier's own feed, destination terminals, vessels, and rail carriers into one timeline so the status stays accurate end to end without you re-checking.
API & webhooks
Every field on this page is available through the Terminal49 REST API and webhook payloads. Same shape, every carrier.
Read the API docs →
