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Akkon Lines
SCAC: AKKU
Istanbul-based container line, founded 2018, now one of Turkey's two largest ocean carriers.
Akkon Lines, legally Akkon Maritime Transport and Trade A.S., is a Turkish container carrier founded in 2018 and based in Istanbul. It is young by the standards of the sector, yet it has climbed quickly. By 2026 it operated roughly 34 vessels for more than 50,000 TEU of capacity and had become the second-largest container operator flying a Turkish flag, closing much of the gap on long-time leader Arkas Line and ranking around 35th among carriers worldwide.
Akkon Lines at a glance
- Headquarters
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Founded
- 2018
- Fleet
- ~34 vessels, 50,000+ TEU (mostly chartered)
- Alliance
- Independent
- Main trade lanes
- Intra-Mediterranean, Black Sea, Turkey-India-Pakistan, Far East-Turkey
- Official website
- www.akkonlines.com
About Akkon Lines
Akkon Lines, legally Akkon Maritime Transport and Trade A.S., is a Turkish container carrier founded in 2018 and based in Istanbul. It is young by the standards of the sector, yet it has climbed quickly. By 2026 it operated roughly 34 vessels for more than 50,000 TEU of capacity and had become the second-largest container operator flying a Turkish flag, closing much of the gap on long-time leader Arkas Line and ranking around 35th among carriers worldwide.
The company grew mainly through chartered tonnage rather than owned ships, only a couple of vessels are on its own books, which let it add services fast as Mediterranean and Black Sea trade patterns shifted. Its core remains intra-Mediterranean and Black Sea liner work, with regular calls at Turkish, Bulgarian (Varna, Burgas) and other regional ports, plus growing reach into East Africa, including Mogadishu.
Beyond that regional base, Akkon runs deep-sea loops that set it apart from a pure feeder operator, a Turkey to India and Pakistan service (TIP) and a Far East to Turkey loop (FES) worked by ships in the 1,700 to 2,000 TEU range. Under SCAC code AKKU, its containers carry the AKKU prefix, and it handles standard, high-cube, open-top, flat-rack and reefer equipment across its network.
Akkon Lines container tracking FAQ
Where is Akkon Lines based and when was it founded?
Akkon Lines (Akkon Maritime Transport and Trade A.S.) is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, and was founded in 2018.
What does the SCAC code AKKU identify?
AKKU is the SCAC code for Akkon Lines. Its containers use the AKKU prefix followed by seven digits, and this code identifies the carrier on bills of lading and in tracking systems.
What trade lanes does Akkon Lines serve?
Its core is intra-Mediterranean and Black Sea liner service, with reach into East Africa. It also runs deep-sea loops, a Turkey-India-Pakistan service and a Far East-Turkey loop, and it operates independently rather than within a major alliance.
How do I track a Akkon Lines shipment?
Enter your Akkon Lines container number, Bill of Lading (BOL), or booking number into Panvaya's tracker. You'll get the live vessel route, milestone events, and a predictive ETA in real time, with no Akkon Lines account or login needed for a quick lookup.
What is Akkon Lines's SCAC code?
Akkon Lines's SCAC code is AKKU. It identifies Akkon Lines on bills of lading and shipping documents. On Panvaya you don't need to enter it. Just paste your container, BOL, or booking number and we detect the carrier automatically.
Can I track Akkon Lines containers by Bill of Lading or booking number?
Yes. Panvaya supports Akkon Lines tracking by container number, Bill of Lading (BOL), and booking reference (BK). Any of the three returns the same real-time route, port calls, and ETA.
Is Akkon Lines container tracking free on Panvaya?
Yes, you can track Akkon Lines shipments for free, with no login for a quick lookup. Sign in to unlock the full journey: detailed milestones, predictive ETAs, transhipment legs, and exception alerts.
Why isn't my Akkon Lines container updating?
Akkon Lines tracking reflects what the carrier and vessel feeds have reported, so there is often a lag between a real-world move and the update. Panvaya refreshes on a regular cycle; a shipment that looks stuck usually just means the next milestone (such as vessel departure or discharge) hasn't been filed yet.
How accurate is the ETA for Akkon Lines shipments?
Panvaya combines Akkon Lines's schedule with live vessel position and historical performance to predict arrival, and refines the ETA as the journey progresses and conditions change. It is a continuously updated estimate, not a guarantee.