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How to Read a BEDU Container Number (ISO 6346)
BED
U
123456
7
Carrier Owner Code (Beacon Intermodal)
Equipment Category (U)
6-Digit Serial Number
Check Digit Verification
For accurate BEDU container tracking, every container follows the international ISO 6346 standard. The first three letters represent the BIC registered owner code for Beacon Intermodal. The 4th character is always U denoting an intermodal freight container, followed by a unique 6-digit serial number and a calculated check digit for tracking verification.
Beacon Intermodal Leasing, LLC & Prefix Directory
Beacon Intermodal
Beacon Intermodal Leasing, LLCBeacon Intermodal Leasing is a leading US-based container leasing company managing one of the world's largest fleets of marine cargo containers. Use our BEDU container tracking tool for real-time visibility across global maritime routes.
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Headquarters
Boston, USA
Founded
2007
Global Fleet
600,000+ TEU
Carrier Alliance
Intermodal Leasing
All Registered Beacon Intermodal Container Prefixes (6)
Select any Beacon Intermodal container prefix to view dedicated prefix tracking, serial number anatomy, and container information.
Frequently Asked Questions About BEDU Container Tracking
What does the BEDU container prefix stand for?
BEDU is an official BIC-registered container prefix operated by Beacon Intermodal Leasing, LLC. The letters "BED" identify the carrier, and "U" designates a standard ISO 6346 intermodal freight container.
How do I perform BEDU container tracking live?
Enter your full 11-character BEDU container number (e.g. BEDU1234567) into the tracking field above. TraceContainer will fetch real-time vessel schedules, port milestones, and container status.
Can I track all Beacon Intermodal container prefixes on TraceContainer?
Yes, TraceContainer supports live tracking across all registered Beacon Intermodal prefixes including BEBU, BECU, BEDU, BEEU, BEFU, BEGU and more.