How to Track ONE (Ocean Network Express) Container: 2025 Guide

ONE (Ocean Network Express) is a relatively new but major force in container shipping, formed in 2017 from the merger of three Japanese shipping lines. With its distinctive magenta containers, ONE has quickly established itself as a leading carrier. This guide covers tracking ONE containers effectively in 2025.
About Ocean Network Express (ONE)
ONE was created through the merger of container shipping operations from three established Japanese carriers:
- Headquarters: Singapore
- Founded: 2017 (operations began April 2018)
- Parent Companies: NYK Line, MOL, K Line (Japan)
- Fleet Capacity: Over 1.6 million TEU
- Fleet Size: 200+ vessels
- Global Network: Serving all major trade lanes
- SCAC Code: ONEY
- Alliance: Member of THE Alliance
- Signature Color: Magenta/Pink containers
ONE Container Prefixes
ONE uses unique and legacy prefixes from parent companies:
- ONEU - Primary ONE prefix (e.g., ONEU1234567)
- NYKU - NYK Line legacy containers
- MOLU - MOL legacy containers
- KKFU - K Line legacy containers
- TCNU - Various acquired units
Look for the distinctive magenta color to identify ONE containers visually!
How to Track ONE Containers
Method 1: Ocean by Traqo (Easiest)
Track your ONE container instantly through Ocean by Traqo:
- Navigate to traqocontainer.com
- Enter your ONE container number (ONEU, NYKU, MOLU, etc.)
- We automatically identify ONE as your carrier
- Get real-time tracking with interactive visualization
Why use Ocean by Traqo for ONE tracking:
- All ONE prefixes supported: ONEU, NYKU, MOLU, KKFU - we track them all
- Legacy container handling: Track older NYK, MOL, K Line units seamlessly
- THE Alliance visibility: See connections with Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, HMM
- Real-time updates: Get the latest status directly from ONE's systems
- Visual route tracking: Interactive map showing container location
- No registration: Start tracking immediately
Method 2: ONE Official Website
Track through ONE's eCommerce platform:
- Visit one-line.com
- Go to "Track & Trace"
- Enter container number, BL, or booking reference
- View tracking results
Method 3: ONE Customer Portal
Registered users can access:
- Comprehensive shipment dashboard
- Advanced tracking features
- Documentation services
- Booking tools
Understanding ONE Tracking Events
| Event | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Empty Pickup | Empty container dispatched |
| Gate In | Container at origin terminal |
| Loaded | On board vessel |
| Vessel Departure | Ship has sailed |
| Transshipment | Transfer at intermediate port |
| Vessel Arrival | Ship at destination port |
| Discharged | Off-loaded from vessel |
| Gate Out | Left terminal for delivery |
| Empty Return | Empty container returned |
ONE's Unique Identity
What sets ONE apart:
- Magenta branding: Instantly recognizable containers
- Japanese heritage: Quality and reliability focus
- Digital innovation: Advanced tracking and customer tools
- Sustainability: Commitment to decarbonization
- Young fleet: Modern, efficient vessels
THE Alliance Partnership
ONE operates within THE Alliance alongside:
- Hapag-Lloyd (Germany)
- Yang Ming (Taiwan)
- HMM (South Korea)
Your ONE cargo may travel on alliance partner vessels. Ocean by Traqo tracks seamlessly across all alliance carriers.
ONE Trade Routes
Major services include:
- Asia-Europe: FE2, FE3, FE4 services
- Transpacific: PS3, PS7, PN1 services
- Asia-Oceania: AO1, JP Australia services
- Intra-Asia: Extensive feeder network
- Latin America: Growing presence
Tracking Legacy Containers
Many containers still carry NYK, MOL, or K Line markings:
- NYKU containers: Track as ONE via Ocean by Traqo
- MOLU containers: Same tracking pathway
- KKFU containers: Unified in ONE system
Ocean by Traqo recognizes all legacy prefixes and routes tracking appropriately.
Tips for ONE Shipment Tracking
- Use Ocean by Traqo: Handles all ONE prefixes effortlessly
- Check vessel schedules: ONE publishes detailed timetables
- Understand alliance routing: May involve partner vessels
- Save all references: Container, BL, booking numbers
- Monitor for updates: ONE systems update regularly
Track Your ONE Container Now
Get instant visibility into your ONE shipment:
- Visit traqocontainer.com
- Enter your ONEU, NYKU, MOLU, or KKFU container number
- View real-time tracking, route details, and vessel information
Ocean by Traqo provides seamless ONE container tracking. Whether you're shipping with ONE directly or your cargo is on an alliance partner vessel, we deliver the visibility you need.