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OCEAN CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONS The following dimensions and weights are offered as average indicators. There are numerous "series" of containers that are produced and utilized by steamlines, so these specifications may vary slightly, depending on the ocean carrier. | Size | Interior Dimensions | Cubic Capacity | Max. Payload (kg/lbs.) | Standard Containers Suitable for normal cargo | | 20' | 19' 5"x7' 8"x7' '9" | 1,164 Cu. Ft. 33 Cbm | 22,090 kg 48,600 lbs | | 40' | 39' 6"x7' 8"x7' 9" | 2328 Cu. Ft. 66 Cbm | 27,373 kg 60,350 lbs | High Cube Containers Specifically for light, voluminous, or over-height cargo. | | 40' | 39' 6"x7' 8"x8' 10" | 2684 Cu. Ft 76 Cbm | 26,660 kg 58,780 lbs | Open Top Containers Has a removable tarpaulin. Specifically for over-height cargo. Allows for e.g. loading by crane. | | 20' | 19’ 5" x 7’ 8" x 7’ 10" | 1164 Cu. Ft. 33 Cbm | 17,825 kg 39,299 lbs | | 40' | 39’ 6" x 7’ 8" x 7’ 8" | 2260 Cu. Ft. 64 Cbm | 26,032 kg 57,400 lbs | Flat Rack Containers Specifically for heavy loads & over-width cargo. Ideal for "out of gauge" cargo that will not fit inside a container. | | 20' | 19’ 6" x 7’ 10" x 6’ 9" | - - - - - - - - - - | 21,200 kg 46,740 lbs | | 40' | 39’ 8" x 7’ 10" x 6’ 9" | - - - - - - - - - - | 25,980 kg 57,270 lbs | Reefer Containers Specifically for cargo requiring transport at a constant temperature above or below a freezing point. | | 20' | 17’ 10" x 7’ 5" x 7’ 3" | 950 Cu. Ft. 26 Cbm | 17,290 kg 38,118 lbs | | 40' | 36’ 9" x 7’ 5" x 7’ 3" | 1942 Cu. Ft. 55 Cbm | 25,908 kg 57,120 lbs |
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