Container Prefix Directory

TIFU Container Prefix Owner

TIFU is a container owner code associated with Trifleet Leasing (The Netherlands) BV. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix: TIFU
Owner or operator: Trifleet Leasing (The Netherlands) BV

The four-letter prefix TIFU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Trifleet Leasing (The Netherlands) BV.

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.

TIFU container number format

A container number starting with TIFU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example TIFU1234567.

Who uses TIFU containers

TIFU is registered to Trifleet Leasing (The Netherlands) BV. 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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TIFU Container Tracking – Trifleet Leasing (The Netherlands) BV

Frequently asked questions

Who owns TIFU containers?

The TIFU prefix is associated with Trifleet Leasing (The Netherlands) BV.

Does the TIFU 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.