F02 Identification of Shipment

To specify date of shipment, carrier, equipment, and carrier's reference number

Position: F02-01 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 8 · Max: 8 · Repeat: 1

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

F0201 is the date of pick-up by the carrier.

Position: F02-02 · Element: 206 · Name: Equipment Initial · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: 1

Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number

Position: F02-03 · Element: 207 · Name: Equipment Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: 1

Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred)

Position: F02-04 · Element: 128 · Name: Reference Identification Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

P0405: If either F02-04 or F02-05 is present, then the other is required

Position: F02-05 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Identification · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 50 · Repeat: 1

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Position: F02-06 · Element: 128 · Name: Reference Identification Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

P0607: If either F02-06 or F02-07 is present, then the other is required

Position: F02-07 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Identification · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 50 · Repeat: 1

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Position: F02-08 · Element: 597 · Name: Vessel Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 8 · Repeat: 1

Code identifying vessel

F0208 is used if the shipment was received from an ocean carrier.

Position: F02-09 · Element: 182 · Name: Vessel Name · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 28 · Repeat: 1

Name of ship as documented in "Lloyd's Register of Ships"

F0209 is used if the shipment was received from an ocean carrier.