Container Prefix Directory
VCLU Container Prefix Owner
VCLU is a container owner code associated with Vinashin-TGC Container Joint Stock. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- VCLU
- Owner or operator
- Vinashin-TGC Container Joint Stock
The four-letter prefix VCLU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Vinashin-TGC Container Joint Stock.
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.
VCLU container number format
A container number starting with VCLU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example VCLU1234567.
Who uses VCLU containers
VCLU is registered to Vinashin-TGC Container Joint Stock. 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 VCLU containers?
The VCLU prefix is associated with Vinashin-TGC Container Joint Stock.
Does the VCLU 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.