Freight Industry Information

Dry Container Sizes

Display the table in ft/lbs

Dry / Steel
Door openings (mm)
Internal dimensions (mm)
Weight (kg)
Volume (m³)
Type
Size
Width
Height
Length
Width
Height to load line
Max. Gross
Tare
Max. Payload
Capacity to load line
20" std
20' x 8' x 8' 6"
2,340
2,274
5,896
2,350
2,385
27,000
2,150
24,850
33
40" std
40' x 8' x 8' 6"
2,339
2,274
12,035
2,350
2,393
32,500
3,700
28,800
67
40" high
40' x 8' x 9' 6"
2,340
2,577
12,035
2,350
2,697
34,000
3,800
30,200
76
45" high
45' x 8' x 9' 6"
2,340
2,585
13,556
2,352
2,697
32,500
4,800
27,820
86

Dry / Aluminium
Door openings (mm)
Internal dimensions (mm)
Weight (kg)
Volume (m³)
Type
Size
Width
Height
Length
Width
Height to load line
Max. Gross
Tare
Max. Payload
Capacity to load line
40" wide door
40' x 8' x 8' 6"
2,343
2,278
12,056
2,347
2,379
32,500
2,790
29,710
67
40" high
40' x 8' x 9' 6"
2,343
2,584
12,056
2,347
2,684
32,500
2,900
29,600
76
45" high
45' x 8' x 9' 6"
2,340
2,584
13,582
2,347
2,696
32,500
3,900
28,600
86

Please note there may be slight size variations for some containers, as well as limitations regarding acceptance in certain locations.