Container Prefix Directory

KWTU Container Prefix Owner

KWTU is a container owner code associated with W. Kobrunner Handels-U. Gutertransporte GmbH. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix
KWTU
Owner or operator
W. Kobrunner Handels-U. Gutertransporte GmbH

The four-letter prefix KWTU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with W. Kobrunner Handels-U. Gutertransporte GmbH.

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.

KWTU container number format

A container number starting with KWTU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example KWTU1234567.

Who uses KWTU containers

KWTU is registered to W. Kobrunner Handels-U. Gutertransporte GmbH. 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 KWTU containers?

The KWTU prefix is associated with W. Kobrunner Handels-U. Gutertransporte GmbH.

Does the KWTU 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.