He made Gao repeat the number of the desired TEU and would not allow him to write it down. Today, the man with the red eye wanted two TEUs—PBCU-112128-1 and PBCU-112128-2—loaded together,
Container Identification Number: BIC Code (Owner prefix) + Equipment Identifier + Serial Number + Check Digit
Aahh, memories of my CBP days at L.A./Long Beach Seaport.