Container Prefix Directory

KMTU Container Prefix Owner

KMTU is a container owner code associated with Korea Marine Transport Co. (KMTC). Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix
KMTU
Owner or operator
Korea Marine Transport Co. (KMTC)

The four-letter prefix KMTU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Korea Marine Transport Co. (KMTC).

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.

KMTU container number format

A container number starting with KMTU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example KMTU1234567.

Who uses KMTU containers

KMTU is registered to Korea Marine Transport Co. (KMTC). 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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Frequently asked questions

Who owns KMTU containers?

The KMTU prefix is associated with Korea Marine Transport Co. (KMTC).

Does the KMTU 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.