Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
2300	25,000 kg	33.2 m3	5.9 m
5,071.5 lbs	55,126.9 lbs	1,172 cu ft	19.4 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m	2.28 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft

 

40' Dry Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3750	27,600 kg	67.7 m3	12.03 m
8,268.8 lbs	61,200 lbs	2,389 cu ft	39.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m	2.28 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft

Flat Rack Container

Flat rack containers are especially suitable for heavy loads and cargo that need loading from the top or sides, such as pipes and machinery. You will find collapsible containers and non-collapsible containers with or without walls. Flat rack containers are manufactured from steel and come in 20' and 40' sizes.

Specific dimensions and capacity of flat rack containers (FR containers) may vary depending on the container manufacturer, the age of the container, and the container owner. The specifications below are representative for the majority of flat rack containers.

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
2,360 kg	30,140 kg	32.7 m3	5.94 m
5,203.8 lbs	66,458.7 lbs	1,154.3 cu ft	19.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height
2.35 m	2.35 m
7.7 ft	7.7 ft

40' Flat Rack Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
5,000 kg	40,000 kg	62.2 m3	12.13 m
11,025 lbs	88,200 lbs	2,195.7 cu ft	39.8 ft
Internal width	Internal height
2.40 m	2.14 m
7.9 ft	7 ft

High cube dry containers ensure that you gain an extra foot (12 inches, about 30cm) in height compared with dry containers. The high cube dry containers are ideal for light, voluminous or bulky cargo. These extra volume containers are made in 40' and 45' sizes in steel and aluminum.

Specific dimensions and capacity of high cube dry containers may vary depending on the container manufacturer, the age of the container and the container owner. The specifications listed below are, however, representative for the majority of high cube dry containers.

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3,940 kg	28,560 kg	76.4 m3	12.03 m
8,687.7 lbs	62,974.8 lbs	2,696.9 cu ft	39.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.70 m	2.34 m	2.58 m
7.7 ft	8.9 ft	7.7 ft	8.5 ft

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,820 kg	27,860 kg	86 m3	13.56 m
10,628.1 lbs	61,431.3 lbs	3,035.8 cu ft	44.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.70 m	2.34 m	2.58 m
7.7 ft	8.9 ft	7.7 ft	8.5 ft

Open Top Container

Open top containers have an open top covered by a tarp instead of a solid roof. This enables oversized cargo such as timber and scrap metal to be loaded from the top. Open top containers normally also have end doors, like closed containers, to give flexibility for loading and unloading.

Specific dimensions and capacity of open top containers may vary depending on the container manufacturer, the age of the container and the container owner. The specifications listed below are, however, representative for the majority of open top containers.

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity
2,350 kg	28,130 kg	32.5 m3
5,181.8 lbs	62,026.7 lbs	1,147.3 cu ft
Internal	Door opening	Roof opening
Length	Width	Height	Width	Height	Width	Length
5.9 m	2.35 m	2.38 m	2.34 m	2.28 m	2.23 m	5.44 m
19.3 ft	7.7 ft	7.8 ft	7.7 ft	7.4 ft	7.3 ft	17.8 ft

  

40' Open Top Shipping Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity
3,850 kg	26,630 kg	66.4 m3
8,489.3 lbs	58,719.2 lbs	2,343.9 cu ft
Internal	Door opening	Roof opening
Length	Width	Height	Width	Height	Width	Length
12.03 m	2.35 m	2.38 m	2.34 m	2.29 m	2.21 m	11.57 m
39.5 ft	7.7 ft	7.8 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft	7.3 ft	38 ft

Platform Container

A platform container is a container without sides, ends or a roof. It is used for odd-sized cargo which does not fit on or in any other type of container.

Specific dimensions and capacity of platform containers may vary depending on the container manufacturer, the age of the container and the container owner. The specifications listed below are, however, representative for the majority of platform containers.

 

40' Platform Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Internal length	Internal width
5,700 kg	39,300 kg	12.19 m	2.44 m
12,568.5 lbs	86,656.5 lbs	40 ft	8 ft

Reefer containers or refrigerated containers are used to transport goods requiring temperature-controlled conditions in transit. Products such as fruit, vegetables, dairy products and meat are typical goods to ship in this kind of shipping container. Reefer containers are fitted with a refrigeration unit which is connected to the electrical power supply on board the ship.

The specific dimensions and capacity of reefer containers (refrigerated containers) may vary depending on the container manufacturer, the age of the container and the container owner. The specifications listed below are, however, representative for the majority of reefer containers.

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3,080 kg	27,400 kg	28.3 m3	5.44 m
6,791.4 lbs	60,417 lbs	999 cu ft	17.9 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.29 m	2.27 m	2.23 m	2.10 m
7.5 ft	7.5 ft	7.3 ft	6.9 ft

40' Reefer Container

40' High Cube Reefer Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,480 kg	29,520 kg	67.3 m3	11.58 m
9,880 lbs	65,080 lbs	2,380 cu ft	38.0 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.29 m	2.40 m	2.29 m	2.57 m
7.5 ft	7.9 ft	7.5 ft	8.4 ft

45' Reefer Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,850 kg	29,150 kg	67 m3	11.57 m
10,694.3 lbs	64,275.8 lbs	2,365.1 cu ft	38 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.27 m	2.55 m	2.29 m	2.26 m
7.4 ft	8.4 ft	7.5 ft	7.4 ft