Container Prefix Directory
VDEU Container Prefix Owner
VDEU is a container owner code associated with Van Der Ent Topmovers. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- VDEU
- Owner or operator
- Van Der Ent Topmovers
The four-letter prefix VDEU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Van Der Ent Topmovers.
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.
VDEU container number format
A container number starting with VDEU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example VDEU1234567.
Who uses VDEU containers
VDEU is registered to Van Der Ent Topmovers. 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 VDEU containers?
The VDEU prefix is associated with Van Der Ent Topmovers.
Does the VDEU 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.