Container Prefix Directory

EGHU Container Prefix Owner

EGHU is a container owner code associated with Evergreen Marine. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix: EGHU
Owner or operator: Evergreen Marine

The four-letter prefix EGHU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Evergreen Marine.

A complete container number combines the owner prefix, six-digit serial number, and check digit. The prefix identifies registered equipment ownership and does not always identify the carrier currently transporting the container.

Use the CargoEnter container validator to check the number structure before starting shipment tracking.

EGHU container number format

A container number starting with EGHU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example EGHU1234567.

Who uses EGHU containers

EGHU is registered to Evergreen Marine. Leased or exchanged equipment can move with a different shipping line, so the prefix alone does not identify the carrier of a shipment.

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EGHU Container Tracking – Evergreen Marine

Frequently asked questions

Who owns EGHU containers?

The EGHU prefix is associated with Evergreen Marine.

Does the EGHU prefix tell me the shipping line?

Not always. The prefix identifies the equipment owner. A leased or exchanged container can travel with a different carrier.