YML Container Tracking

Prepare your tracking reference and open YML’s official tracking entry. Shipment results are provided on the carrier’s website.

Opens the carrier’s official site in a new tab. Tracking results are provided there. If the number is not filled in, copy and paste it there.

Choose a tracking type

Select Container, Bill of lading, or Booking number before the official page opens.

How to track with YML

Continue on YML’s official tracking website to view the result for your number.

  1. Enter the tracking reference from your shipping document in the form above.
  2. Auto can be used for this entry. You can also select the tracking type when you know it.
  3. Select Open official tracking. You may need to enter the number on the carrier’s website. Check whether it is already filled in before searching.

YML bill of lading tracking

Use the carrier bill of lading reference supplied for your YML shipment. Select Bill of lading in Tracking type, then choose Open official tracking.

You may need to enter the number on the carrier’s website. Check whether it is already filled in before searching.

YML bill of lading entry

Bill of lading prefix reference

Bill of lading prefixes recorded for this carrier:

  • YMJA
  • YMLU

Prefixes can help identify a number, but do not confirm the carrier handling a particular shipment. Check your shipping document. This reference is not exhaustive.

Number prefix reference

Container owner codes

Owner codes recorded for this carrier:

  • YMA
  • YML
  • YMM

Prefixes can help identify a number, but do not confirm the carrier handling a particular shipment. Check your shipping document. This reference is not exhaustive.

Common questions

Do I need to choose a tracking type?

Auto can be used for this entry. You can also select the tracking type when you know it.

What if the official page does not return a result?

Check the reference against your shipping document and confirm the type on YML’s website. If it still has no result, contact the carrier or the party that arranged the booking. Lines Tracking does not receive the carrier’s error details.

Where will I see the shipment information?

Tracking results are provided by YML on its website. Opening that page does not import shipment events into Lines Tracking.