Containers

Types of containers

What is a container?

A container is a transport tool of standardized dimensions used for the transportation of goods.

DRY – A container for all uses

The TC DRY is a fully enclosed and weatherproof marine CT. It is the most commonly used type of container because it allows to transport all types of goods: boxes, cartons, crates, pallets, drums…

Dimensions internes 20' 40' 40'HC 45'HC
Longueur (mm)
5 900
12 034
12 034
13 556
Largeur (mm)
2 352
2 352
2 352
2 352
Hauteur (mm)
2 393
2 395
2 700
2 698
Dimensions portes 20' 40' 40'HC 45'HC
Largeur (mm)
2 340
2 340
2 340
2 340
Hauteur (mm)
2 280
2 280
2 585
2 585
Poids et capacité 20' 40' 40'HC 45'HC
Poids brut max (kg)
30 480
30 480
30 480
30 480
Tare (kg)
2 230
3 740
3 900
4 700
Poids net max (kg)
28 250
26 740
26 580
25 780
Volume (m3)
33
67
76
85

REEFER – Under controlled temperature

This type of container is used for temperature-controlled transport. It is equipped with an electric motor to maintain a temperature inside the container.

Dimensions internes 20' 40' 45'HC
Longueur (mm)
5 456
11 584
13 280
Largeur (mm)
2 294
2 294
2 440
Hauteur (mm)
2 273
2 557
2 582
Dimensions portes 20' 40' 45'HC
Largeur (mm)
2 290
2 290
2 440
Hauteur (mm)
2 264
2 569
2 567
Poids et capacité 20' 40' 45'HC
Poids brut max (kg)
30 480
34 000
34 000
Tare (kg)
3 010
4 740
6 180
Poids net max (kg)
27 470
29 260
27 820

OPEN TOP – With retractable roof

The characteristics of the Open Top containers are identical to those of the DRYs except that it does not have a rigid roof and can be equipped with a mobile cover. This type of container is used for the transport of heavy and/or bulky manufactured products, allowing the products to be loaded by crane.

Dimensions internes 20' 40'
Longueur (mm)
5 900
12 100
Largeur (mm)
2 330
2 330
Hauteur (mm)
2 330
2 325
Dimensions portes 20' 40'
Largeur (mm)
2 330
2 330
Hauteur (mm)
2 280
2 280
Poids et capacité 20' 40'
Poids brut max (kg)
30 480
34 000
Tare (kg)
2 300
4 400
Poids net max (kg)
20 180
26 080
Volume (m3)
32
35

FLAT RACK – With tray

A Flat Rack container has the particularity of having rigid walls that can be folded down to the floor. They are used to transport bulky, heavy or oversized goods.

Dimensions internes 20' 40'
Longueur (mm)
5 920
12 054
Largeur (mm)
2 208
2 350
Hauteur (mm)
2 591
2 591
Poids et capacité 20' 40'
Poids brut max (kg)
34 000
45 000
Tare (kg)
2 750
5 020
Poids net max (kg)
31 250
39 980

CITERNE – Tank Container

This type of container is used for the transport of liquids (whether dangerous or not), including the transport of food products.

Dimensions internes 20'
Longueur (mm)
6 058
Largeur (mm)
2 438
Hauteur (mm)
2 591
Poids et capacité 20'
Poids brut max (kg)
36 000
Tare (kg)
3 550
Poids net max (kg)
32 450
Volume (L)
26 000

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