A standard height 40-foot long container’s exterior dimensions are: 40′ long x 8′ wide x 8’6” high, with mild variations depending on the shipping container manufacturer. In meters, a 40-foot shipping container’s dimensions are 12.192 m long x 2.438 m wide x 2.591 m high.

What is the size of 20 feet container?

20′ dry container

Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft

What are the dimensions of a 40 HC container?

Exterior Dimensions (in feet): 40′ long x 8′ wide x 8′ 6” high. Exterior Dimensions (in meters): 12.19m long x 2.44m wide x 2.99m high. Interior Dimensions (in feet): 39′ 6” long x 7′ 9” wide x 8′ 10” high. Internal Dimensions (in meters): 12.025m long x 2.352m wide x 2.585m high.

What is standard container size?

Standard ISO shipping containers are 8ft (2.43m) wide, 8.5ft (2.59m) high and come in two lengths; 20ft (6.06m) and 40ft (12.2m). Extra tall shipping containers called high-cube containers are available at 9.5ft (2.89m) high.

What is 20GP container size?

20GP – the external dimension 20ft x 8ft x 8.5ft.

What is CBM 40 feet container?

What is the size of a 40 ft container?

Dimensions	2.38m x 2.35m x 12m
Total Volume	67 cubic metres (cbm)
Estimated Loading Volume	54-58cbm of cartons
Pallets in a 40ft container	18 pallets (or 36 if <110cm high and double stacked)

What is LCL and FCL?

FCL (Full Container Load), or full container: the client’s goods are transported in a filled and sealed container; LCL (Less than Container Load) or grouped shipment : the client’ goods are not numerous enough to fill a container, the goods of several clients are put into one container.

How many 50kg bags of rice are in a 20 foot container?

Rice density may vary hulled or not, long-grain versus short etc. So 33 m³ x 750 kg/m³ = 24750 kg or 24.75 ton. Rice is not always sold/transported in bulk in those standard 20′ containers but bagged first.

How much is a 20ft container?

On an average, a new 20ft container will cost you US $5,000. A used one will be anywhere between US $3,500 to US $5,000. The price may vary depending on the state of the container.

What is the difference between 40 GP and 40 HC?

40’HC Shipping Container (High-Cube) Specifications The 40′ High Cube shipping container is the same overall length as the 40’GP, but it is approximately 40cm taller than the GP. This slight increase in height allows for an extra 10-15% of cargo to be loaded inside.

What is HC and DC container?

HC = High Cube: a container higher than a normal DC container, at 9.5 ft. (9′ 6″). HIAB = A chassis equipped with a small crane used to lower the container several metres away from the chassis. HRF = High Cube Reefer: a refrigerated/heated container, higher than a normal RC container.

What is difference between HC and HQ container?

As mentioned above, the main difference between a standard shipping container and a high cube shipping container is the height. High cubes stand an additional foot above the 8ft. 6in. standard shipping container.

What are the different container sizes?

Ocean Freight Containers

Container Type	Internal Dimensions (L x W x H)	Cubic Capacity
20FT General	5.89 x 2.35 x 2.36m	33m³
20FT High Cube	5.89 x 2.35 x 2.69m	37m³
40FT General	12.05 x 2.35 x 2.36m	66m³
40FT High Cube	12.05 x 2.35 x 2.69m	76m³

What is the minimum CBM for 20 container?

Let’s start with its basic dimensions. As you can see, a 20ft container has a total capacity of 33 cubic metres (cbm), however in reality there is usually only around 25-28 cbm of usable space.

How wide is a Seacan?

40 Foot Steel Storage Container

LENGTH	HEIGHT	WIDTH
Exterior: 40′	Exterior: 8’6”	Exterior: 8’0”
Interior: 39’6”	Interior: 7’10”	Interior: 7’8.5”
Tare Wt (lbs): 8,300 Payload (lbs): 58,800 Gross Wt (lbs): 67,200 Cubic Capacity (ft3): 2,393

How many CBM is 40gp?

20FT and 40FT Containers

Container Type	Internal Dimensions	Cubic Capacity
20FT General	L – 5.89M W – 2.35M H – 2.36M	33 CBM
20FT High Cube	L – 5.89M W – 2.35M H – 2.69M	37 CBM
40FT General	L – 12.05M W – 2.35M H – 2.36M	66 CBM
40FT High Cube	L – 12.05M W – 2.35M H – 2.69M	76 CBM

What is GP and HC?

While there are many different grades and types of containers, they generally come in two differing heights. GP, or General Purpose containers are the standard size; they have an external height of 2.6m (8′ 6”). HC, or High Cube containers have the added height clearance; they have an external height of 2.9m (9′ 6”).

What does 40 GP container mean?

1) Dry or Dry Van (DV) or General Purpose (GP) GP containers come in 20′ and 40′ sizes.. 20′ Dry Container 40′ High Cube Container. These containers are standard containers that doesn’t have any special features and are used to load normal general cargo of various varieties..

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