Container dimensions
Based on customer needs ocean freight containers come in different dimensions and specifications. Most popular among sea freight container are 20’ standard container, 40’ standard container and 40’ HC. However we can provide for our customers the whole range of sea freight containers 45’ HC, Reefer, Open Top, Flat Rack, Platform, Tank Containers etc. Please note that we comply with state and federal weight limitation when moving the ocean freight container. Recommended maximum road weight limitation for freight containers is 38,500 lbs per 20' and 42,000 lbs per 40' in US and Canada. Please refer to the appropriate ocean freight containers dimensions and functionalities on the container dimensions chart below:
Sea Container Dimensions
- 20' Standard Container
- Cubic Capacity: 33 m3 (1 172 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 5.895 m (19' 4 1/8") Width: 2.350 m (7' 8 1/2") Height: 2.392 m (7' 10 1/8") - Door Opening:
Width: 2.340 m (7' 8 1/8") Height: 2.292 m (7' 6 1/4")
- 40' Standard Container
- Cubic Capacity: 67 m3 (2 390 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 12.029 m (39' 5 1/2") Width: 2.350 m (7' 8 1/2") Height: 2.392 m (7' 10 1/8") - Door Opening:
Width: 2.340 m (7' 8 1/8") Height: 2.292 m (7' 6 1/4")
- 40' High Cube Container
- Cubic Capacity: 76 m3 (2 694 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 12.024 m (39' 5 3/8") Width: 2.350 m (7' 8 1/2") Height: 2.697 m (8' 10 1/8" ) - Door Opening:
Width: 2.340 m (7' 8") Height: 2.597 m (8' 5 3/4")
- 20' Open Top Container
- Cubic Capacity: 33 m3 (1 149 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 5.888 m (19' 4 1/8") Width: 2.345 m (7' 8 1/2") Height: 2.315 m (7' 9 1/2") - Door Opening:
Width: 2.286 m (7' 8") Height: 2.184 m (7' 5 3/4")
- 40' Open Top Container
- Cubic Capacity: 66 m3 (2 345 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 12.029 m (39' 5 5/8") Width: 2.342 m (7' 8 1/2") Height: 2.326 m (7' 9 1/2") - Door Opening:
Width: 2.341 m (7' 8") Height: 2.274 m (7' 6 1/4")
- 20' Flat Rack
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 5.698 m (19' 9 3/4") Width: 2.230 m (8' 0") Height: 2.255 m (7' 3 1/8") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A
- 40' Flat Rack
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 11.832 m (39' 7 7/8") Width: 2.228 m (7' 3 1/2") Height: 1.981 m (6' 6") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A
- 20' Flat Rack Collapsible
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 5.675 m (18'6") Width: 2.213 m (7'3") Height: 2.270 m (7'4") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A
- 40' Flat Rack Collapsible
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 12.06 m (39'7") Width: 2.08 m (6'10") Height: 1.95 m (6'5") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A
- 20' Platform
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 6.058 m (19'11") Width: 2.438 m (8'0") Height: 0.370 m (1'3") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A
- 40' Platform
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 12.192 m (39' 12") Width: 2.245 m (7' 4") Height: 0.648 m (2' 1 1/2") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A
- 20' Refrigerated Container
- Cubic Capacity: 30 m3 (1 056 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 5.724 m (18' 1 7/8") Width: 2.286 m (7' 7 3/10") Height: 2.014 m (7' 7 3/4" ) - Door Opening:
Width: 2.286 m (7' 7 3/16") Height: 2.067 m (7' 6 3/16")
- 40' Refrigerated Container
- Cubic Capacity: 60 m3 (2 120 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 11.840 m (37' 11 1/4") Width: 2.286 m (7' 6 1/4") Height: 2.120 m (7' 5") - Door Opening:
Width: 2.286 m (7' 6") Height: 2.195 m (7' 2 1/8")
- 20' Bulk Container
- Cubic Capacity: 32 m3 (1 130 ft3)
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 5.934 m (19' 5 1/2") Width: 2.358 m (7' 8 4/5") Height: 2.340 m (7' 8 1/8") - Door Opening:
Width: 2.335 m (7' 8") Height: 2.292 m (7' 6 1/4")
- 20' Tank
- Cubic Capacity: N/A
- Inside Dimensions:
Lenght: 6.058 m (19' 10 1/2") Width: 2.438 m (7' 12") Height: 2.438 m (7' 12") - Door Opening:
Width: N/A Height: N/A