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How to Read a KGOU Container Number (ISO 6346)
KGO
U
123456
7
Carrier Owner Code (King Ocean)
Equipment Category (U)
6-Digit Serial Number
Check Digit Verification
For accurate KGOU container tracking, every container follows the international ISO 6346 standard. The first three letters represent the BIC registered owner code for King Ocean. 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.
King Ocean Services Ltd. & Prefix Directory
King Ocean
King Ocean Services Ltd.King Ocean Services is a US-based Caribbean feeder carrier providing container shipping services to ports throughout the Caribbean Basin. Use our KGOU container tracking tool for real-time visibility across global maritime routes.
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Headquarters
Miami, USA
Founded
1981
Global Fleet
10+ vessels
Carrier Alliance
Independent
All Registered King Ocean Container Prefixes (7)
Select any King Ocean container prefix to view dedicated prefix tracking, serial number anatomy, and container information.
Frequently Asked Questions About KGOU Container Tracking
What does the KGOU container prefix stand for?
KGOU is an official BIC-registered container prefix operated by King Ocean Services Ltd.. The letters "KGO" identify the carrier, and "U" designates a standard ISO 6346 intermodal freight container.
How do I perform KGOU container tracking live?
Enter your full 11-character KGOU container number (e.g. KGOU1234567) into the tracking field above. TraceContainer will fetch real-time vessel schedules, port milestones, and container status.
Can I track all King Ocean container prefixes on TraceContainer?
Yes, TraceContainer supports live tracking across all registered King Ocean prefixes including KGOU, KGPU, KGQU, KGRU, KGSU, KGTU and more.