Container code consist of four letters and four numerrels
MOL – The first 3 letters are the owner’s code and indicate owner
U – It indicates that the container is a transport unit
2 – The first digits indicates the length of the container, 2 for twenty and 4 for fourty feet.
2 – The second digit indicates height of the container as per the following code.
- 0 = 8’0’’
- 2 = 8’6’’ for twenty lengths
- 3 = 8’6’’ for fourty lengths
- 4 = more than 8’6’’
- 6 = 4’0’’
- 8 = 4’3’’
- 9 = less than 4’0’’
1 – The third digit used to indicate the type of the container as per following code but now a new set of codes are in use as mentioned in the following table: