Container Prefix Directory
ZWFU Container Prefix Owner
ZWFU is a container owner code associated with ZIM World Freight Pvt Ltd. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- ZWFU
- Owner or operator
- ZIM World Freight Pvt Ltd
The four-letter prefix ZWFU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with ZIM World Freight Pvt Ltd.
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.
ZWFU container number format
A container number starting with ZWFU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example ZWFU1234567.
Who uses ZWFU containers
ZWFU is registered to ZIM World Freight Pvt Ltd. 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 ZWFU containers?
The ZWFU prefix is associated with ZIM World Freight Pvt Ltd.
Does the ZWFU 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.