Understanding the Composition and Numbering of Containers for Freight Transportation

The composition of the container

Container refers to a large loading container with a certain strength, rigidity, and specifications for turnover. container factory

There are many types of containers, and their uses are also very different.

A container, also known as a cargo box or a container, is a box of freight equipment that is standardized and produced according to specifications. It can be used repeatedly and has certain strength, rigidity and integrity to facilitate mechanical loading and unloading. Because the container of the container factory can be easily transferred and transported, it greatly expands its spread and use around the world.

The structure of the Logistic Equipment Container is mainly divided into the following parts: steel frame, corrugated side wall panels that form the enclosure of the box, floor and its additional beams, opening doors and their accessories, and components for loading and unloading. Various components are welded to each other to form a box structure with complete independence.

Container Number

The container factory standard container number consists of 11-digit codes, including three parts.

The first part consists of 4 English letters. The first three codes mainly describe the owner and operator of the container, and the fourth code indicates the type of container.

The second part consists of 6 digits. It is the box registration code, which is used for the unique identification of a container box.

The third part is the check code, which is obtained from the first 4 letters and 6 digits through the check rule operation and is used to identify whether an error occurs during the check. i.e. the 11th digit.