Container Prefix Directory

NHIU Container Prefix Owner

NHIU is a container owner code associated with Yara Praxair. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix: NHIU
Owner or operator: Yara Praxair

The four-letter prefix NHIU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Yara Praxair.

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.

NHIU container number format

A container number starting with NHIU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example NHIU1234567.

Who uses NHIU containers

NHIU is registered to Yara Praxair. 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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NHIU Container Tracking – Yara Praxair

Frequently asked questions

Who owns NHIU containers?

The NHIU prefix is associated with Yara Praxair.

Does the NHIU 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.