Container Prefix Directory
RECU Container Prefix Owner
RECU is a container owner code associated with Vertellus Specialities Inc. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- RECU
- Owner or operator
- Vertellus Specialities Inc
The four-letter prefix RECU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Vertellus Specialities Inc.
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.
RECU container number format
A container number starting with RECU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example RECU1234567.
Who uses RECU containers
RECU is registered to Vertellus Specialities Inc. 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 RECU containers?
The RECU prefix is associated with Vertellus Specialities Inc.
Does the RECU 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.