Free tracking, no login needed
The tracker runs in your browser, with no software to install, so you can look a shipment up here at any time and from anywhere.
If you have an Airlift portal account, shipment notifications also appear in your dashboard.
- Real-time shipment alerts & predictive ETA
- Milestones from origin port to destination
- Notifications in your portal dashboard
Tracking pages by carrier
The tracker finds any shipment booked through Airlift by container number or Airlift house B/L number, whichever line carries it.
Each carrier page has the tracker preset for that line, the carrier's number formats, what its statuses mean and its Sealanes services, plus a link to the carrier's own tracker for a container Airlift did not book.
SCAC MSCU · milestones from MSC's track-and-trace feed
SCAC MAEU · milestones from Maersk's track-and-trace feed
SCAC HLCU · milestones from Hapag-Lloyd's track-and-trace feed
SCAC CMDU · milestones from CMA CGM's track-and-trace feed
SCAC ONEY · milestones from ONE's track-and-trace feed
SCAC HDMU · milestones from HMM's track-and-trace feed
SCAC COSU · milestones from Airlift's operations team
SCAC EGLV · milestones from Airlift's operations team
SCAC OOLU · milestones from Airlift's operations team
SCAC ZIMU · milestones from Airlift's operations team
SCAC WHLC · milestones from Airlift's operations team
SCAC YMJA · milestones from Airlift's operations team
Tracking an air shipment? This tracker doesn't take air waybill numbers. The AWB tracking lookup names the airline from the AWB prefix and opens the airline's own tracker.
How an Airlift ocean shipment works
Four steps from the quote to final delivery. Hover over or tap a step to see what happens at it.
STEP 1
Request a quote
Request a quote
- Send your shipment details through the portal
- Get rates back within hours
- Compare carrier options side by side
- Lock in the rate and space with one click
STEP 2
Book and prepare
Book and prepare
- Book through the portal
- Upload the shipping documents in one place
- Arrange pickup, or delivery to the port
- Receive automated ISF filing for U.S. imports
STEP 3
Track in transit
Track in transit
- Real-time container tracking and updates
- Customs clearance coordinated through the licensed broker network
- Alerts at each key milestone
- A direct line to your account team
STEP 4
Deliver and close out
Deliver and close out
- Final delivery or pickup arranged
- Customs release and closing documents handled
- Proof of delivery and the invoice
- Export the shipment data for your records
More free freight tools
Every free tool Airlift publishes for importers and exporters. No signup required.
Search the ocean freight rates carriers publish by lane and equipment type (availability varies).
Upcoming sailings and transit times between two ports, by departure or arrival date.
Carrier services, sailings, vessels and transit times on every Airlift lane, port pair by port pair.
Typical, schedule-dependent transit days for a port pair from live carrier sailings.
Track a container or house B/L on any Airlift booking, with a page per carrier for the number formats and statuses.
Check an air waybill number, find the airline from its 3-digit prefix and open the airline's own cargo tracker.
The UN/LOCODE of any seaport, with a page for the busiest ports and the CBP Schedule D directory for US ports of entry.
Every US port of entry by customs district: the four-digit code that goes on Form 7501.
IATA and ICAO codes for 3,250 airports, with the CBP port-of-entry code for US airports and an air freight quote.
Search the Harmonized Tariff Schedule by product, HTS code or six-digit HS code, then send the line to the import duty calculator.
Find the 10-digit Schedule B number for your EEI filing with the Census search, and when an export needs EEI.
Every antidumping and countervailing duty order in force, by product, country or case number.
All 11 rules side by side, and a picker for the terms that fit your shipment.
Inside size, door opening, CBM, tare and payload for dry, high cube, reefer, open top and flat rack containers.
Total CBM, air volumetric and DIM weight (kg or lb), LCL revenue tons and chargeable weight from your piece dimensions and weights.
Estimate how many cartons fit a 20′, 40′, 40′ HC or 45′ HC, with the container specs.
Estimate import duty, Section 301 and 232 tariffs, MPF, HMF and customs landed cost by HTS code and origin.
What the 10% Section 122 surcharge cost you entry by entry, and where the filing windows stand.
Ask the customs team to review your entries for an IEEPA tariff refund.
Free duty API and an embeddable landed-cost widget for your own site.
The public JSON behind Sealanes and a dependency-free MCP server for it.
Tracking by carrier:MSC · Maersk · Hapag-Lloyd · CMA CGM · ONE · HMM · COSCO Shipping · Evergreen · OOCL · ZIM · Wan Hai Lines · Yang Ming
Request quotes, book shipments and follow them in one account with the Airlift USA team. Sign in, or create an account to get started.