Container Prefix Directory

TWLU Container Prefix Owner

TWLU is a container owner code associated with TLPL Shipping Pvt Ltd. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix
TWLU
Owner or operator
TLPL Shipping Pvt Ltd

The four-letter prefix TWLU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with TLPL Shipping Pvt Ltd.

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.

TWLU container number format

A container number starting with TWLU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example TWLU1234567.

Who uses TWLU containers

TWLU is registered to TLPL Shipping Pvt Ltd. 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 TWLU containers?

The TWLU prefix is associated with TLPL Shipping Pvt Ltd.

Does the TWLU 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.