The container mode of shipment represents the most common way of shipping for almost every type of goods and comodities. Forwarding Logistic & Shipping îdF alias TNRIDF handles numerous TEUs, working hand in hand with several containership-owners.
Container shipments offer key assets :
The containers are standardised, there are 2 main types of containers :
The 20' DRY container is the basic container and most common container operating in the shipping world among the 20ft containers.
Length : 6.05 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.59 M |
20' | 20' DRY | 20ft | 20' 8'6 | 20ft DR | 20' dr | 20ft dry
The 20' High cube container has the same caracteristicsas the 20' DRY, except for the height, which is 30 centimeter higher. This container is ideal for cargo with high height. If this container's height is too low for your cargo, we advise to operate on a 20' Flat Rack.
Length : 6.05 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.89 M |
20' High cube | 20' HC | 20ft hc | 20' 9'6 | 20ft HC | 20' hc
The 20' Open top container has the same caracteristicsas the 20' HC, the height is 30 centimeter higher than the 20' DRY. This container is ideal for heavy cargo with high height. The top of the 20'ot being open, your cargo will be loaded with cranes onto the container.
Length : 6.05 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.89 M |
20' Open Top | 20' OT | 20ft ot | 20' 9'6 OT | 20ft OT | 20' ot
The 20' REEFER container has the same dimensions as the 20' DRY, however, it contains an advanced cooling system. Indeed, the temperature of the cargo can be controlled. This cargo fits the needs of foodstuffs and other specific comodities.
For more information, please check our specific document dedicated to Reefer containers.
Length : 6.05 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.59 M |
20' Reefer | 20ft RE | 20' 8'6 Reefer | 20' RH | 20ft RH | 20' RF
The 20' Flat Rack container is a specific container which is only composed of a bottom plateform with a straight frontside and backside. Consequently, it has no right and left sides and is wide open on the top. This container is ideal for atypical cargo, the shape of the container allows it to go out of gauge on top and/or on the sides.
Length : 6.05 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.59 M |
20' Flat Rack | 20ft FL | 20' 8'6 Flat Rack | 20' fl | 20ft Flat Rack | 20' FL | 20ft FL
These are the different 20ft containers’ dimensions : your cargo must have lower length, width and height than these dimensions to fit within the 20ft container chosen.
As logistics provider, we offer advise to our customers – please reach us through the contact form to know which container fits your cargo best and the according quote.
The 40' DRY container is the basic container and most common container operating in the shipping world among the 40ft containers.
Length : 12.10 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.59 M |
40' | 40' DRY | 40ft | 40' 8'6 | 40ft DRY | 40' dry | 40ft dry
The 40' High cube container has the same caracteristicsas the 40' DRY, except for the height, which is 30 centimeter higher. This container is ideal for cargo with high height. If this container's height is too low for your cargo, we advise to operate on a 40' OT.
Length : 12.10 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.89 M |
40' High cube | 40' HC | 40ft hc | 40' 9'6 | 40ft HC | 40' hc
The 40' Open top container has the same caracteristicsas the 40' HC, the height is 30 centimeter higher than the 40' DRY. This container is ideal for heavy cargo with high height. The top of the 40'ot being open, your cargo will be loaded with cranes onto the container.
Length : 12.10 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.89 M |
40' Open Top | 40' OT | 40ft ot | 40' 9'6 OT | 40ft OT | 40' ot
The 40' REEFER container has the same dimensions as the 20' HC, however, it contains an advanced cooling system. Indeed, the temperature of the cargo can be controlled. This cargo fits the needs of foodstuffs and other specific comodities.
For more information, please check our specific document dedicated to Reefer containers.
Length : 12.10 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.59 M |
40' Reefer | 40ft RE | 40' 8'6 Reefer | 40' RH | 40ft RH | 40' RF
The 40' Flat Rack container is a specific container which is only composed of a bottom plateform with a straight frontside and backside. Consequently, it has no right and left sides and is wide open on the top. This container is ideal for atypical cargo, the shape of the container allows it to go out of gauge on top and/or on the sides.
Length : 12.10 M | Width : 2.43 M | Height : 2.59 M |
40' Flat Rack | 40ft FL | 40' 8'6 Flat Rack | 40' fl | 40ft Flat Rack | 40' FL | 40ft FL
The 45' DRY container is a specific container, the biggest on the market. Bigger in length and width than the 40' HC.
Length : 13.71 M | Width : 2.5 M | Height : 2.89 M |
45' | 45' HC | 45ft | 45' 9'6 | 45ft HC | 45' hc | 45ft hc
These are the different 40ft containers’ dimensions : your cargo must have lower length, width and height than these dimensions to fit within the 40ft container chosen.
As logistics provider, we offer advise to our customers – please reach us through the contact form to know which container fits your cargo best and the according quote.
If your cargo exeeds these dimensions, we recommend to go throught the breakbulk or MAFI solutions.
Stuffing containers is a skill requiring precision and rigour. Yet, it is a key feature in the well-being of your cargo during the shipment. As an Ocean Carrier Agent and Logistics Provider, we surrounded ourselves with professional stuffing providers around the globe.
Thus, we can have your container stuffed at many port around the world.
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