SEA FREIGHT CONTAINER SIZES
20′ container | 40′ container | 40′ high-cube container | 45′ high-cube container | ||||||
imperial | metric | imperial | metric | imperial | metric | imperial | metric | ||
external dimensions |
length | 19′ 10.5″ | 6.058 m | 40′ 0″ | 12.192 m | 40′ 0″ | 12.192 m | 45′ 0″ | 13.716 m |
width | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | |
height | 8′ 6″ | 2.591 m | 8′ 6″ | 2.591 m | 9′ 6″ | 2.896 m | 9′ 6″ | 2.896 m | |
interior dimensions |
length | 19′ 3″ | 5.867 m | 39′ 5″ | 12.032 m | 39′ 4″ | 12.000 m | 44′ 4″ | 13.556 m |
width | 7′ 8″ | 2.352 m | 7′ 8″ | 2.352 m | 7′ 7″ | 2.311 m | 7′ 8″ | 2.352 m | |
height | 7′ 9″ | 2.385 m | 7′ 9″ | 2.385 m | 8′ 9″ | 2.650 m | 8′ 9″ | 2.698 m | |
door aperture | width | 7′ 8″ | 2.343 m | 7′ 8″ | 2.343 m | 7′ 6″ | 2.280 m | 7′ 8″ | 2.343 m |
height | 7′ 5″ | 2.280 m | 7′ 5″ | 2.280 m | 8′ 5″ | 2.560 m | 8′ 5″ | 2.585 m | |
internal volume | 1,169 ft³ | 33.1 m³ | 2,385 ft³ | 67.5 m³ | 2,660 ft³ | 73.5 m³ | 3,040 ft³ | 86.1 m³ | |
maximum gross weight |
66,139 lb | 30,400 kg | 66,139 lb | 30,400 kg | 68,008 lb | 30,848 kg | 66,139 lb | 30,400 kg | |
empty weight | 4,850 lb | 2,200 kg | 8,380 lb | 3,800 kg | 8,598 lb | 3,900 kg | 10,580 lb | 4,800 kg | |
net load | 61,289 lb | 28,200 kg | 57,759 lb | 26,200 kg | 58,598 lb | 26,580 kg | 55,559 lb | 25,600 kg |