Container Prefix Directory
SLRU Container Prefix Owner
SLRU is a container owner code associated with Swan Container Line GmbH & Co KG. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- SLRU
- Owner or operator
- Swan Container Line GmbH & Co KG
The four-letter prefix SLRU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Swan Container Line GmbH & Co KG.
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.
What this reference explains
SLRU Container Prefix Owner is presented as an operational reference for freight teams, importers, exporters, and anyone interpreting shipping documents or tracking events.
How to apply the information
Use the definitions and examples together with the shipment contract, carrier instructions, and destination requirements. Keep the relevant reference attached to the shipment when it affects documents or operational follow-up.
Important verification step
Requirements and commercial practices can differ by country, carrier, commodity, and contract. Verify current legal, customs, airline, shipping-line, and handling requirements before acting.
Frequently asked questions
How should I use SLRU Container Prefix Owner?
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