20″ and 40″ Standard (Dry Van) – Standard containers are the market’s most common type of container. They are usually made of steel, but there is the possibility of being made of aluminum. The containers are watertight to prevent damage to the cargo they carry. At one end of the container doors, ensure more accessible and faster loading. Standard containers can transport most types of dry cargo, such as boxes, pallets, bags, and drums. They can be customized internally to carry specific types of cargo.
Dimensions | 20ft | 40ft |
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Inner length | 5.9m / 19.4ft | 12.03m / 39.5ft |
Inner Width | 2.35m / 7.8ft | 2.4m / 7.9ft |
Inner height | 2.39m / 7.9ft | 2.39m / 7.9ft |
Container weight | 2,300kg / 5,071.5 lbs | 3,750kg / 8,268.8 lbs |
Loading | 25,000 kg / 55,126.9 lbs | 27,600kg / 61,200 lbs |
Volume | 33.2 m3 / 1,172 cu ft | 67.7 m3 / 2,389 cu ft |
High cubes, HC for short, refer to containers similar in structure to standard containers. The length and width remain the same, but the height is increased.
Dimensions | 40ft | 45ft |
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Inner length | 12.03m / 39.5ft | 13.55m / 44.5ft |
Inner width | 2.35m / 7.8ft | 2.35m / 7.8ft |
Inner height | 2.70m / 8.10ft | 2.70m / 8.10ft |
Container load | 3,900 kg / 8,598 lbs | 4,800kg / 10,552 lbs |
Loading | 28,600 kg / 63,052 lbs | 27,700kg / 61,067 lbs |
Volume | 76.3 m3 / 2,694.5 cu ft | 86 m3 / 3,073 cu ft |
Refrigerated containers maintain a preset temperature between -30°C and +30°C. They transport temperature-sensitive cargo such as fruits, vegetables, ice cream, medicines, and meat.
Dimensions | 20ft | 40ft |
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Inner length | 5.44m / 17.9ft | 11.56m / 37.9ft |
Internal width | 2.29m / 7.5ft | 2.28m / 7.5ft |
Internal height | 2.27m / 7.5ft | 2.25m / 7.4ft |
Weight of container | 3,080 kg / 6,791.4 lbs | 4,800kg / 10,584 lbs |
Load capacity | 27,700 kg / 61,078.5 lbs | 29,520kg / 65,080 lbs |
Cubature | 59.3m3 / 2,093.3 cu ft | 67.3m3 / 2,380 cu ft |
The roof of this type of containers is made with tarpaulins instead of solid. The container is made of steel with a wooden floor. Tze containers come in 20-foot and 40-foot sizes… Open Top containers are used when cargo is unsuitable to be loaded into a standard container, such as machinery or heavy materials that cannot be side-loaded.
Dimensions | 20ft | 40ft |
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Internal length | 5.89m / 19.4ft | 12.03m/39.5ft |
Internal width | 2.35m / 7.8ft | 2.4m / 7.9ft |
Internal height | 2.35m / 7.8ft | 2.34m / 7.8ft |
Weight of container | 2,260 kg / 5,982 lbs | 3,980kg / 8,774 lbs |
Load capacity | 28,220 kg / 62.214 lbs | 26,500kg / 58,422 lbs |
Cubature | 32.7m3 / 1,155 cu ft | 66.7m3 / 2,356 cu ft |
These Containers are used for oversized loads that need top or side loading, such as pipes, machinery, etc.
Numerous fastening rings allow the load to be safely secured. The new generation of flat rack containers is capable of handling loads up to 40,000 – 50,000 kilograms with even load distribution.
Dimensions | 20ft | 40ft |
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Internal length | 5.94m / 19ft | 12.13m/39.8ft |
Internal width | 2.35m / 7.7ft | 2.4m / 7.9ft |
Internal height | 2.35m / 7.7ft | 2.14m / 7.0ft |
Weight of container | 2,360 kg / 5,203.8 lbs | 5,000kg / 11,025 lbs |
Load capacity | 30,140 kg / 66,458.7 lbs | 40,000kg / 88,200 lbs |
Cubature | 32.7m3 / 1,154.3 cu ft | 62.2m3 / 2,195.7 cu ft |
Tank containers are easily recognized as their shape is more like a cylinder than a rectangular box. They are made of solid steel and anti-corrosion materials , as with other pit containers and tank containers, so the containers can withstand the transport and protection of the liquid material they carry. As with any other container, tanks come in various shapes and sizes.
Dimensions | 20ft |
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Internal length | 6.058 m |
Internal width | 2.438 м |
Door width | 0 м |
Door height | 0 м |
Load capacity | 21,000 л. |
Weight of container | 26,290 kg. |