Container Prefix Directory
VDBU Container Prefix Owner
VDBU is a container owner code associated with Van Den Ban Autobanden BV. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- VDBU
- Owner or operator
- Van Den Ban Autobanden BV
The four-letter prefix VDBU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Van Den Ban Autobanden 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.
VDBU container number format
A container number starting with VDBU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example VDBU1234567.
Who uses VDBU containers
VDBU is registered to Van Den Ban Autobanden 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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Frequently asked questions
Who owns VDBU containers?
The VDBU prefix is associated with Van Den Ban Autobanden BV.
Does the VDBU 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.