Container Prefix Directory

WBTU Container Prefix Owner

WBTU is a container owner code associated with Wilbert Trading BV. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix
WBTU
Owner or operator
Wilbert Trading BV

The four-letter prefix WBTU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Wilbert Trading 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.

WBTU container number format

A container number starting with WBTU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example WBTU1234567.

Who uses WBTU containers

WBTU is registered to Wilbert Trading 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 WBTU containers?

The WBTU prefix is associated with Wilbert Trading BV.

Does the WBTU 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.