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Inner dimensions and capacities of the most common shipping containers.

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TypeInner lengthInner widthInner heightCapacityApprox. tareApprox. max. load
20' Standard (Dry)5.90 m2.35 m2.39 m33.2 m³2,300 kg28,180 kg
40' Standard (Dry)12.03 m2.35 m2.39 m67.7 m³3,750 kg26,730 kg
40' High Cube12.03 m2.35 m2.70 m76.4 m³3,940 kg28,560 kg
20' Reefer (refrigerated)5.44 m2.29 m2.27 m28.3 m³3,000 kg27,480 kg
40' Reefer (refrigerated)11.56 m2.28 m2.25 m59.3 m³4,800 kg27,700 kg
40' High Cube Reefer11.56 m2.29 m2.50 m67.3 m³4,200 kg29,150 kg
20' Open Top5.90 m2.35 m2.35 m32.5 m³2,350 kg28,130 kg
40' Open Top12.03 m2.35 m2.35 m66.7 m³3,850 kg26,630 kg
20' Flat Rack5.94 m2.35 m2.35 m—2,500 kg27,980 kg
40' Flat Rack11.66 m2.24 m2.03 m—5,000 kg40,000 kg

Standard, approximate values. Exact dimensions and capacities may vary by shipping line and manufacturer.