Shipping Container Dimensions
Sizes, capacity, and dimensions of different types of shipping containers
20' dry containers
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 20'
Width: 8'
Height: 8' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 5,882–5,898
Width: 2,332–2,353
Height: 2,387–2,396
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,332–2,343
Height: 2,261–2,288
Weights (kg)
Gross: 24,000–30,480*
Tare: 2,220–2,350*
Payload capacity: 21,660–28,260*
Volume (m³): 33.0–33.2
40’ dry containers
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 40'
Width: 8'
Height: 8' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 12,022–12,039
Width: 2,332–2,362
Height: 2,385–2,399
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,333–2,341
Height: 2,260–2,284
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,480–32,500
Tare: 3,660–4,020
Payload capacity: 26,460–28,840
Volume (m³): 67.2–67.8
40’ High Cube Containers
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 40'
Width: 8'
Height: 9' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 12,031–12,039
Width: 2,350–2,362
Height: 2,667–2,700
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,336–2,343
Height: 2,580–2,591
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,480–32,500
Tare: 3,820–4,200
Payload capacity: 26,280–28,640
Volume (m³): 75.7–76.7
Refrigerated Shipping Containers
20' Standard Refrigerated Container
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 20'
Width: 8'
Height: 8' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 5,470–5,555
Width: 2,290
Height: 2,266–2,324
Maximum height to load line (mm)
2,191–2,249
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,296
Height: 2,290
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,480
Tare: 2,500–3,050
Payload capacity: 27,100–27,980
Volume (m³): 30.00
40' High Cube Refrigerated Container*
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 40'
Width: 8'
Height: 9' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 11,586–11,610
Width: 2,280–2,310
Height: 2,530–2,607
Maximum height to load line (mm)
2,430–2,507
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,288–2,310
Height: 2,490–2,576
Weights (kg)
Gross: 34,800
Tare: 4,260–4,900
Payload capacity: 29,900–30,540
Volume (m³): 67.10–68.70
Special Shipping Containers
20' Open Top
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 20'
Width: 8'
Height: 8' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 5,890–5,910
Width: 2,337–2,352
Height: 2,340–2,388
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,320–2,342
Height: 2,273–2,305
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,480
Tare: 2,230–2,680
Payload capacity: 27,800–28,250
Volume (m³): 31.9–32.8
40' Open Top
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 40'
Width: 8'
Height: 8' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 12,034–12,050
Width: 2,348–2,352
Height: 2,331–2,352
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,337–2,342
Height: 2,273–2,340
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,480
Tare: 3,720–4,250
Payload capacity: 26,230–26,760
Volume (m³): 65.7–67.9
40' Open Top High Cube
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 40'
Width: 8'
Height: 9' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 12,032
Width: 2,352
Height: 2,655
Door openings (mm)
Width: 2,340
Height: 2,585
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,480–32,500
Tare: 4,300–4,440
Payload capacity: 26,180–28,200
Volume (m³): 75.1
20' Flat Rack
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 40'
Width: 8'
Height: 9' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 11,950
Width: 2,438
Height: 2,264
Door openings (mm)
Width: -
Height: -
Weights (kg)
Gross: 45,000–50,000
Tare: 5,250–5,500
Payload capacity: 39,500–44,750
Volume (m³): N/A
40' Flat Rack High Cube
External dimensions (feet)
Length: 20'
Width: 8'
Height: 8' 6"
Internal dimensions (mm)
Length: 6,058
Width: 2,438
Height: 2,219–2,234
Door openings (mm)
Width: -
Height: -
Weights (kg)
Gross: 30,000–40,000
Tare: 2,600–2,960
Payload capacity: 27,400–37,040
Volume (m³): N/A
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Dimensões externas (pés)
Comprimento Largura Altura 20' 8' 8' 6"
Dimensões internas (mm)
Comprimento Largura Altura 5.882–5.898 2.332–2.353 2.387–2.396
Aberturas das portas (mm)
Largura Altura 2.332–2.343 2.261–2.288
Pesos (kg)
Bruto Tara Capacidade de carga 24.000–30.480* 2.220–2.350* 21.660–28.260* Volume (m3)
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