12 Shipping Container sizes

  • Shipping Containers:

It is a reusable steel box with standard weight & dimension used for storage and handling cargo during international shipping trade.

Containers loaded or moved by Container Vessels or multi–purpose ships.

Based on weight & dimension containers are classified as:

Ocean Containers Types:

  1. 20 Feet Dry size:- 2.34 X 2.29 X 5.9 Meters
  2. 40 Feet dry size:- 2.34X 2.29 X 12.01 Meters
  3. 40 Feet dry high cube size:- 2.34 X 2.56 X 12.01 Meters
  4. 45 Feet dry high cube size:- 2.37 X 2.58 X 13.53 Meters
  5. 20 Feet Flat Rack size:- 2.438 X 2.233 X 5.638 Meters
  6. 40 Feet Flat Rack size:- 2.23 X 2.27 X 11.98 Meters
  7. 20 Feet Open Top size:- 2.23 X 2.29 X 5.9 Meters
  8. 40 Feet Open Top size:- 2.34 X 2.29 X 12.01 Meters
  9. 20 Feet Ventilated ( I.E. Green Coffee Beans) size:- 2.34 X 2.29 X 5.9 Meters
  10. 20 Feet Refrigerated size:- 2.34 X 2.29 X 5.45 Meters
  11. 40 Feet Refrigerated size:- 2.26 X 2.13 X 11.48 Meters
  12. 20 Feet ISO Tank size:- 2.34 X 2.59 X 6.09 Meters

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Issa Al Fraij

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He works in the shipping and supply chain field with more than 30 years in shipping line agencies, logistics & and freight forwarding, equipped with bachelor’s degree in Maritime Transport “Marine Economics & Management”. Offering excellent managerial with focusing eye skills to deliver outstanding results for the highest level of organizations.

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Issa Al Fraij

He works in the shipping and supply chain field with more than 30 years in shipping line agencies, logistics & and freight forwarding, equipped with bachelor’s degree in Maritime Transport “Marine Economics & Management”. Offering excellent managerial with focusing eye skills to deliver outstanding results for the highest level of organizations.

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