Sea Container Specifications
A simple table showing all key sea container specifications. Sometimes all it need is a quick glance at main demensions to compare and make decision on which type container is required for a particular cargo. After much research we are happy to present what we think is the most convenient and easy to use table with all major container types and their specifications.
| TYPE | Inside Length | Inside Width | Inside Height | Door Width | Door Height | Cubic Capacity | Tare Weight | Maximum Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD CONTAINERS | ||||||||
| 20' Standard | 19'4" | 7'8" | 7'10" | 7'8" | 7'6" | 1.17 cft | 4.92 lbs | 47.90 lbs |
| 5.90 m | 2.35 m | 2.39 m | 2.34 m | 2.28 m | 33.20 cbm | 2.23 kg | 21.77 kg | |
| 40' Standard | 39'5" | 7'8" | 7'10" | 7'8" | 7'6" | 2.39 cft | 8.16 lbs | 59.04 lbs |
| 12.04 m | 2.35 m | 2.39 m | 2.34 m | 2.28 m | 67.70 cbm | 3.70 kg | 26.78 kg | |
| 40' H.C.(High Cube) | 39'5" | 7'8" | 8'10" | 7'8" | 8'5" | 2.69 cft | 8.75 lbs | 58.45 lbs |
| 12.04 m | 2.35 m | 2.70 m | 2.34 m | 2.59 m | 76.30 cbm | 3.97 kg | 26.51 kg | |
| OPEN TOP CONTAINERS | ||||||||
| 20' Open Top | 19'4" | 7'7" | 7'8" | 7'6" | 7'2" | 1.14 cft | 5.28 lbs | 47.26 lbs |
| 5.89 m | 2.31 m | 2.35 m | 2.30 m | 2.18 m | 32.20 cbm | 2.40 kg | 21.60 kg | |
| 40' Open Top | 39'5" | 7'8" | 7'8" | 7'8" | 7'5" | 2.35 cft | 8.49 lbs | 58.71 lbs |
| 12.04 m | 2.35 m | 2.35 m | 2.24 m | 2.27 m | 65.50 cbm | 3.85 kg | 26.63 kg | |
| REEFER CONTAINERS | ||||||||
| 20' Reefer | 17'8" | 7'5" | 7'5" | 7'5" | 7'3" | 1.00 cft | 7.04 lbs | 45.76 lbs |
| 5.43 m | 2.28 m | 2.26 m | 2.26 m | 2.22 m | 28.30 cbm | 3.20 kg | 20.80 kg | |
| 40' Reefer | 37'8" | 7'5" | 7'2" | 7'5" | 7'0" | 2.04 cft | 10.78 lbs | 56.28 lbs |
| 11.49 m | 2.27 m | 2.20 m | 2.282 m | 2.16 m | 57.80 cbm | 4.90 kg | 25.58 kg | |
| 40' H.C.Reefer | 37'11" | 7'6" | 8'2" | 7'6" | 8'0" | 2.34 cft | 9.90 lbs | 57.56 lbs |
| 11.56 m | 2.29 m | 2.50 m | 2.29 m | 2.44 m | 66.60 cbm | 4.50 kg | 25.98 kg | |
| FLAT RACK CONTAINERS | ||||||||
| 20' Flat Rack | 18'5" | 7'3" | 7'4" | - | - | - | 5.58 lbs | 47.33 lbs |
| 5.62 m | 2.20 m | 2.23 m | - | - | - | 2.53 kg | 21.47 kg | |
| 40' Flat Rack | 39'7" | 6'10" | 6'5" | - | - | - | 12.08 lbs | 85.80 lbs |
| 12.08 m | 2.44 m | 2.10 m | - | - | - | 5.80 kg | 39.00 kg | |