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Shipping Corporation of India Container Tracking
India’s national carrier — now live
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Track Your Shipment
Enter your tracking details below for real-time updates
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About Shipping
The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), headquartered in Mumbai, is the country’s largest shipping company and a government-owned enterprise. Operating across liner, bulk, tanker and offshore services, SCI manages a diversified fleet exceeding 60 vessels, including container ships serving Indian and global trade routes. As India’s national carrier, SCI plays a crucial role in securing energy, trade and logistics connectivity. TrackCargo integrates SCI’s container tracking with live AIS data to refresh milestones every few minutes, automatically consolidating multiple containers under a single BL timeline.
How to Track Your Shipment
Follow these simple steps to get real-time updates
- Select Tracking Type.
- Enter any SCI container, booking or BL number beginning with SCIU (prefix required).
- Press Track Sea Shipment to see real-time updates and milestones.
Carrier Quick Facts
Essential information about Shipping
- Founded – 1961
- Headquarters – Mumbai, India
- Fleet size – 60+ vessels (liner, bulk, tanker, offshore)
- Role – India’s national shipping carrier
- SCAC – SCIU (prefix required)
- Free plan – Track up to 30 shipments across any carrier
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common tracking questions
Which SCAC code does SCI use?
TrackCargo recognises SCIU for the Shipping Corporation of India. Prefix is required for tracking containers and BLs.
What references can I use to track SCI shipments?
You can track SCI shipments using a container number, booking reference or BL starting with SCIU (e.g.
SCIU1234567).Does TrackCargo merge multiple SCI containers under one BL?
Yes. All containers linked to a single SCI BL appear on one unified timeline, showing milestones from origin gate-in to delivery.
How many SCI shipments can I follow on the Free plan?
The Free tier lets you monitor up to 30 live shipments—SCI or any other carrier—at the same time.
What do I get on the Pro plan for SCI shipments?
Pro unlocks unlimited monthly shipments, real-time alerts, shareable links, analytics, bulk CSV export, and REST API access. Predictive ETAs are being added soon.
Is there an API for SCI shipment tracking?
Yes. TrackCargo REST API allows you to POST a SCI container or BL, fetch live JSON milestones, and subscribe to webhook updates—perfect for ERP/TMS integration.
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