Container Prefix Directory

WCGU Container Prefix Owner

WCGU is a container owner code associated with Weldhip Industries. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix: WCGU
Owner or operator: Weldhip Industries

The four-letter prefix WCGU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Weldhip Industries.

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.

WCGU container number format

A container number starting with WCGU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example WCGU1234567.

Who uses WCGU containers

WCGU is registered to Weldhip Industries. 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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WCGU Container Tracking – Weldhip Industries

Frequently asked questions

Who owns WCGU containers?

The WCGU prefix is associated with Weldhip Industries.

Does the WCGU 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.