Container Prefix Directory
VDCU Container Prefix Owner
VDCU is a container owner code associated with Van Doorn Container Sales and Rentals. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- VDCU
- Owner or operator
- Van Doorn Container Sales and Rentals
The four-letter prefix VDCU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Van Doorn Container Sales and Rentals.
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.
VDCU container number format
A container number starting with VDCU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example VDCU1234567.
Who uses VDCU containers
VDCU is registered to Van Doorn Container Sales and Rentals. 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 VDCU containers?
The VDCU prefix is associated with Van Doorn Container Sales and Rentals.
Does the VDCU 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.