1、 What are the specifications of containers?

(1) 20 foot container
Internal dimensions: 5.898 meters x 2.352 meters x 2.385 meters
Gross weight of distribution: generally 17-18 tons
Capacity: Approximately 28 cubic meters
(2) 40 foot container (40GP)
Internal dimensions: 12.032 meters x 2.352 meters x 2.385 meters
Gross weight of distribution: generally 22-26 tons
Capacity: Approximately 58 cubic meters
(3) 40 foot high cabinet (40HQ)
Internal dimensions: 12.032 meters x 2.352 meters x 2.69 meters
Gross weight of distribution: generally 22 tons
Capacity: Approximately 68 cubic meters
(4) 45 foot high cabinet (45HC)
Internal dimensions: 13.58 meters x 2.34 meters x 2.71 meters
Gross weight of distribution: generally 29 tons
Capacity: Approximately 78 cubic meters

2、 Introduction to Special Containers

(1) Refrigerated container: used for transporting goods that require temperature control, such as fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, seafood, etc.
(2) Open top container: suitable for loading goods with a height exceeding the allowable height of a standard container, or goods that need to be loaded and unloaded from the top.
(3) Flat bottomed container: suitable for loading heavy machinery, vehicles, and other heavy goods, as well as goods that need to be fixed at the bottom of the container.

When choosing a container, it is necessary to determine the appropriate container type and size based on the characteristics, quantity, and equipment conditions of the destination port. At the same time, attention should be paid to the maximum load capacity and volume limitations of containers to ensure the safe transportation of goods.