SCAC Codes

What is a SCAC code?

The Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) is a unique two to four-letter code. NMFTA (National Motor Freight Traffic Association) developed SCAC identification codes in the mid 1960эs to help road companies computerize data and records.

What is SCAC Code in Shipping?

Though SCAC codes are common with LTL or Truckload shipping, they are used all over the transportation industry. SCAC codes are used in the automobile, petroleum, forestry, railroad, and ocean container industries, among many others. Like freight class, they are created and regulated by the NMFTA.

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Shipping Line Name

Abbreviation

SCAC
CK Line CK Line CKLU
COSCO Container Lines COSCON COSU
COSCO Container Lines (Europe) COSCON EU
COSCO Container Lines Co (Americas) COSCON USA CCLN
CSAL Canada States Africa Line CSAL CFLD
CSAV Norasia CSAV NSLU
Cahaya Samudera Shipping Pte Ltd CSS
Care Lines Care Lines
Central Gulf Lines, Inc CGL CEGL
Ceylon Shipping Corporation Limited CSC CEYP
Cheng Lie Navigation Co.,Ltd CNC 11DX
China Navigation Company Swire Shipping CHVW
China Shipping Container Lines Co CSCL CHNJ
China United Lines CU Lines CULU
Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company CHIPOLBROK CPJQ
Cido Car Carrier Services CCCS
Columbia Coastal Transport, LLC CCT
Compagnia Chilena de Navigacion Interoceanica SA CCNI CNIU
Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement Compagnie Generale Maritime CMA CGM CMDU
Compania Sud Americana de Vapores CSAV CHIW
Container H Lines CHL
Containerships Containerships CSFU
Conti-Lines Conti-Lines
Crowley Maritime Crowley CMCU, CAMN