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How to Read a SFVU Container Number (ISO 6346)
SFV
U
123456
7
Carrier Owner Code (Sofrana)
Equipment Category (U)
6-Digit Serial Number
Check Digit Verification
For accurate SFVU container tracking, every container follows the international ISO 6346 standard. The first three letters represent the BIC registered owner code for Sofrana. 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.
Sofrana Unilines & Prefix Directory
Sofrana
Sofrana UnilinesSofrana Unilines is a regional carrier providing container and general cargo services across the South Pacific, connecting New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, and French Polynesia. Use our SFVU container tracking tool for real-time visibility across global maritime routes.
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Headquarters
Noumea, New Caledonia
Founded
1952
Global Fleet
10+ vessels
Carrier Alliance
Independent
All Registered Sofrana Container Prefixes (7)
Select any Sofrana container prefix to view dedicated prefix tracking, serial number anatomy, and container information.
Frequently Asked Questions About SFVU Container Tracking
What does the SFVU container prefix stand for?
SFVU is an official BIC-registered container prefix operated by Sofrana Unilines. The letters "SFV" identify the carrier, and "U" designates a standard ISO 6346 intermodal freight container.
How do I perform SFVU container tracking live?
Enter your full 11-character SFVU container number (e.g. SFVU1234567) into the tracking field above. TraceContainer will fetch real-time vessel schedules, port milestones, and container status.
Can I track all Sofrana container prefixes on TraceContainer?
Yes, TraceContainer supports live tracking across all registered Sofrana prefixes including SFRU, SFSU, SFTU, SFUU, SFVU, SFWU and more.