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Maximize your load and reduce costs by following the capacity parameters of standard ocean container options. Contact Averitt if you need help selecting a container or calculating a load.
Note: Payload weights provided below are for ocean containers only. Road transit to and from ports will require different weight maximums.
20' Dry Container (20' x 8' x 8'6") - Aluminum
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Interior Dimensions | L: 19'5" W: 7'8" H: 7'9 1/2" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 5,919 mm W: 2,340 mm H: 2,380 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'6" H: 7'5 1/2" |
Door Opening | W: 2,286 mm H: 2,278 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 52,910 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 24,000 kg |
Tare Weight | 4,189 lbs | Tare Weight | 1,900 kg |
Payload | 48,721 lbs | Payload | 22,100 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 1,165 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 33.0 cbm |
20' Dry Container (20' x 8' x 8'6") - Steel
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Interior Dimensions | L: 19'4 1/4" W: 7'8 1/2" H: 7'9 3/4" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 5,900 mm W: 2,350 mm H: 2,384 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'8" H: 7'5 1/4" |
Door Opening | W: 2,340 mm H: 2,274 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 52,524 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 27,000 kg |
Tare Weight | 4,850 lbs | Tare Weight | 2,200 kg |
Payload | 54,674 lbs | Payload | 24,800 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 1,169 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 33.1 cbm |
40' Dry Container (40' x 8' x 8'6") - Aluminum
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Interior Dimensions | L: 39'6 1/4" W: 7'7" H: 7'9 1/2" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 12,045 mm W: 2,309 mm H: 2,379 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'6" H: 7'5 1/2" |
Door Opening | W: 2,289 mm H: 2,278 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 57,196 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 30,480 kg |
Tare Weight | 6,799 lbs | Tare Weight | 3,084 kg |
Payload | 60,397 lbs | Payload | 27,396 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 2,377 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 67.3 cbm |
40' Dry Container (40' x 8' x 8'6") - Steel
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Interior Dimensions | L: 39'6" W: 7'8 1/2" H: 7'10" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 12,040 mm W: 2,350 mm H: 2,390 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'8" H: 7'5 1/2" |
Door Opening | W: 2,340 mm H: 2,274 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 71,650 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 32,500 kg |
Tare Weight | 8,157 lbs | Tare Weight | 3,700 kg |
Payload | 63,492 lbs | Payload | 28,800 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 2,387 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 67.6 cbm |
40' High Cube Dry Container (40' x 8' x 9'6") - Aluminum
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Interior Dimensions | L: 39'6 1/2" W: 7'8 1/4" H: 8'9 1/2" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 12,056 mm W: 2,347 mm H: 2,684 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'8" H: 8'5 3/4" |
Door Opening | W: 2,640 mm H: 2,585 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 71,650 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 32,500 kg |
Tare Weight | 6,393 lbs | Tare Weight | 2,900 kg |
Payload | 65,256 lbs | Payload | 29,600 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 2,684 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 76.0 cbm |
40' High Cube Dry Container (40' x 8' x 9'6") - Steel
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Interior Dimensions | L: 39'5 3/4" W: 7'8 1/2" H: 8'10" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 12,032 mm W: 2,350 mm H: 2,695 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'8" H: 8'6" |
Door Opening | W: 2,340 mm H: 2,595 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 71,650 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 32,500 kg |
Tare Weight | 8,421 lbs | Tare Weight | 3,820 kg |
Payload | 63,226 lbs | Payload | 28,680 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 2,691 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 76.2 cbm |
45' High Cube Dry Container (45' x 8' x 9'6") - Aluminum
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Interior Dimensions | L: 44' 6 1/2" W: 7'8 1/4" H: 8'10" |
Interior Dimensions | L: 13,582 mm W: 2,347 mm H: 2,690 mm |
Door Opening | W: 7'8" H: 8'5 3/4" |
Door Opening | W: 2,340 mm H: 2,585 mm |
Max. Gross Weight | 71,650 lbs | Max. Gross Weight | 32,500 kg |
Tare Weight | 8,598 lbs | Tare Weight | 3,900 kg |
Payload | 63,052 lbs | Payload | 28,600 kg |
Cubic Capacity | 3,026 cu. ft. | Cubic Capacity | 85.7 cbm |
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