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Safmarine container tracking
Track Safmarine shipments by bill of lading, container, or booking number. Submit once and Terminal49 keeps the timeline current automatically — reconciling Safmarine's feed with terminal, vessel, and rail data into one source of truth.
Country
DK
Fleet
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Capacity
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Alliance
Gemini Cooperation
Also known as
Safmarine
Track a Safmarine shipment
Paste any tracking number once. Terminal49 auto-detects the format and keeps the shipment current — no re-checking.
Or track on Safmarine's own site
Safmarine has been integrated into Maersk — public tracking moved to Maersk.com; shipment management/ongoing Safmarine shipments require login on Maersk.com.
Safmarine container tracking
Track an individual Safmarine container by its ISO 6346 number (4-letter BIC prefix + 7 digits). Container number tracking: unsupported
Safmarine container prefixes: SAFM
See all carriers that accept container numbers →Safmarine bill of lading tracking
Track a Safmarine 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 →Safmarine booking tracking
Track a Safmarine 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 Safmarine
Founded in 1946, headquartered in Copenhagen (Maersk brand).
| CEO | (Maersk brand, retired) |
|---|---|
| Website | maersk.com |
Other Safmarine resources
Schedules and tariffs published on Safmarine's own website.
Vessel schedule
maersk.comPoint-to-point schedule
maersk.comTariffs & rates
maersk.com
Tracking number formats
Safmarine 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
SAFM1234567
Prefix (SAFM) + 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 Safmarine — 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
11/13- Empty OutSupported
- Full InSupported
- Full OutSupported
- Transshipment ArrivedSupported
- Transshipment DepartedSupported
- Transshipment DischargedSupported
- Transshipment LoadedSupported
- Vessel ArrivedSupported
- Vessel DepartedSupported
- Vessel DischargedSupported
- Vessel LoadedSupported
- Empty ReturnedUnsupported
- 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
- Equipment HeightSupported
- Equipment LengthSupported
- Equipment TypeSupported
- NumberSupported
- POD Arrived AtSupported
- POD Discharged AtSupported
- POD Full Out AtSupported
- WeightSupported
- Destination Arrived AtUnsupported
- Empty Terminated AtUnsupported
- Seal NumberUnsupported
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
5/5- Destination ATASupported
- Destination ETASupported
- Destination LocodeSupported
- Destination NameSupported
- Destination TimezoneSupported
Other events
1/2- Estimated ArrivalSupported
- Booking CancelledUnsupported
Document types
2/3- Bill Of LadingSupported
- Booking NumberSupported
- Container NumberUnsupported
Safmarine tracking FAQ
- How do I track a Safmarine shipment?
- Paste your Safmarine 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 Safmarine's SCAC code?
- Safmarine's primary SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code) is SAFM. Safmarine containers carry the SAFM prefix.
- Can I track a Safmarine bill of lading number?
- Yes. Terminal49 tracks Safmarine bill of lading numbers and follows every container booked under that document. Booking numbers are supported too.
- How often is Safmarine tracking data updated?
- You track Safmarine 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 →
