SHIPPING REFERENCE
Container Specifications
Explore standard shipping container dimensions, capacities and specifications for international cargo transportation.
Container Dimensions
Standard Dry Freight Containers
20 FT Standard Container
External Length 6.06 m
External Width 2.44 m
External Height 2.59 m
Internal Length 5.90 m
Internal Width 2.35 m
Internal Height 2.39 m
Capacity 33.2 CBM
Payload Approx. 28 MT
40 FT Standard Container
External Length 12.19 m
External Width 2.44 m
External Height 2.59 m
Internal Length 12.03 m
Internal Width 2.35 m
Internal Height 2.39 m
Capacity 67.7 CBM
Payload Approx. 26 MT
40 FT High Cube Container
External Length 12.19 m
External Width 2.44 m
External Height 2.90 m
Internal Length 12.03 m
Internal Width 2.35 m
Internal Height 2.69 m
Capacity 76.3 CBM
Payload Approx. 26 MT
Specifications are indicative. Actual dimensions and payload vary by manufacturer and container model.
STANDARD SHIPPING CONTAINERS
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