Shipping Container Dimensions & Sizes

Shipping and Storage Container Dimension Charts

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Dry Container Size and Capacity

20' Dry Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
2,300	25,000 kg	33.2 m³	5.9 m
5,071.5 lbs	55,126.9 lbs	1,172 cu ft	19.4 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m	2.28 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft

40' Dry Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3,750	27,600 kg	67.7 m³	12.03 m
8,268.8 lbs	61,200 lbs	2,389 cu ft	39.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m	2.28 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft

Flat Rack Container Dimensions

20' Flat Rack Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
2,360 kg	30,140 kg	32.7 m³	5.94 m
5,203.8 lbs	66,458.7 lbs	1,154.3 cu ft	19.5 ft
Internal width		Internal height
2.35 m		2.35 m
7.7 ft		7.7 ft

40' Flat Rack Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
5,000 kg	40,000 kg	62.2 m³	12.13 m
11,025 lbs	88,200 lbs	2,195.7 cu ft	39.8 ft
Internal width		Internal height
2.40 m		2.14 m
7.9 ft		7 ft

High Cube Dry Container Dimensions

40ft High Cube Dry Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3,940 kg	28,560 kg	76.4 m³	12.03 m
8,687.7 lbs	62,974.8 lbs	2,696.9 cu ft	39.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.70 m	2.34 m	2.58 m
7.7 ft	8.9 ft	7.7 ft	8.5 ft

45ft High Cube Dry Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,820 kg	27,860 kg	86 m³	13.56 m
10,628.1 lbs	61,431.3 lbs	3,035.8 cu ft	44.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.70 m	2.34 m	2.58 m
7.7 ft	8.9 ft	7.7 ft	8.5 ft

Open Top Container Specifications

20' Open Top Shipping Container

Tare weight		Payload capacity		Cubic capacity
2,350 kg		28,130 kg		32.5 m³
5,181.8 lbs		62,026.7 lbs		1,147.3 cu ft

Internal width			Internal height		Door opening width
Length	Width	Height	Width	Height	Width	Height
5.9 m	2.35 m	2.38 m	2.34 m	2.28 m	2.23 m	5.44 m
19.3 ft	7.7 ft	7.8 ft	7.7 ft	7.4 ft	7.3 ft	17.8 ft

40' Open Top Shipping Container

Tare weight		Payload capacity		Cubic capacity
3,850 kg		26,630 kg		66.4 m³
8,489.3 lbs		58,719.2 lbs		2,343.9 cu ft

Internal width			Internal height		Door opening width
Length	Width	Height	Width	Height	Width	Height
12.03 m	2.35 m	2.38 m	2.34 m	2.29 m	2.21 m	11.57 m
39.5 ft	7.7 ft	7.8 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft	7.3 ft	38 ft

Platform Container Dimensions

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Internal length	Internal width
2,740 kg	31,260 kg	6.06 m	2.44 m
6,041.7 lbs	68,928.3 lbs	19.9 ft	8 ft

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Internal length	Internal width
3,850 kg	26,630 kg	66.4 m³	2.44 m
12,568.5 lbs	86,656.5 lbs	40 ft	8 ft

What are the Dimensions and Specifications of Reefer Containers?

20' Reefer Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3,080 kg	27,400 kg	28.3 m³	5.44 m
6,791.4 lbs	60,417 lbs	999 cu ft	17.9 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.29 m	2.27 m	2.23 m	2.10 m
7.5 ft	7.5 ft	7.3 ft	6.9 ft

40' Reefer Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,800 kg	27,700 kg	59.3 m³	11.56 m
10,584 lbs	61,078.5 lbs	2,093.3 cu ft	37.9 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.28 m	2.25 m	2.29 m	2.26 m
7.5 ft	7.4 ft	7.5 ft	7.4 ft

40' High Cube Reefer Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,480 kg	29,520 kg	67.3 m³	11.58 m
9,880 lbs	65,080 lbs	2,380 cu ft	38.0 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.29 m	2.40 m	2.29 m	2.57 m
7.5 ft	7.9 ft	7.5 ft	8.4 ft

45' Reefer Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
4,850 kg	29,150 kg	67 m³	11.57 m
10,694.3 lbs	64,275.8 lbs	2,365.1 cu ft	38 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.27 m	2.55 m	2.29 m	2.26 m
7.5 ft	8.4 ft	7.5 ft	7.4 ft

GOH Container Dimensions and Specifications

20' GOH Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
2,300 kg	28,180 kg	33.2 m³	5.9 m
5,071.5 lbs	62,136.9 lbs	1,172 cu ft	19.4 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m	2.28 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft

40' GOH Container

Tare weight	Payload capacity	Cubic capacity	Internal length
3,750 kg	28,750 kg	67.7 m³	12.03 m
8,268.8 lbs	63,393.8 lbs	2,389.8 cu ft	39.5 ft
Internal width	Internal height	Door opening width	Door opening height
2.35 m	2.39 m	2.34 m	2.28 m
7.7 ft	7.9 ft	7.7 ft	7.5 ft

Disclaimer

Dimensions above are to give a basic indication of the size of various shipping containers and storage containers, the dimensions of a container can fluctuate between each unit. Check with us before planning shipments.