Container Prefix Directory
MRTU Container Prefix Owner
MRTU is a container owner code associated with PT Meratus Line. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- MRTU
- Owner or operator
- PT Meratus Line
The four-letter prefix MRTU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with PT Meratus Line.
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.
MRTU container number format
A container number starting with MRTU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example MRTU1234567.
Who uses MRTU containers
MRTU is registered to PT Meratus Line. 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 MRTU containers?
The MRTU prefix is associated with PT Meratus Line.
Does the MRTU 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.