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Maritime references

    • Cargo ships

      1. Break bulk : These goods may be in shipping containers (Bags, boxes, crates, drums, barrels) inside the container maybe on board or in ward ships .

      2. Bulk cargo : Bulk cargoes include coal, grain and iron ore or Any kind of bulk i.e. (wheat, maize, rice, barley, oats, rye, sorghum…. Etc.) are examples of Bulk cargoes

      3. Liquid cargo : Liquid cargo contains petroleum, liquefied natural gas, gasoline, chemicals, liquid edibles i.e. (vegetable oil, cooking oil, fruit juices, etc.)

    • Containers

     

    Containers Specifications

     

     

    STANDARD  CONTAINERS
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    STANDARD 20'

    19'4"

    7'8"

    7'10"

    7'8"

    7'6"

    1,172 Cft

    4,916 Lbs

    47,900 Lbs

    5.900 m

    2.350 m

    2.393 m

    2.342 m

    2.280 m

    33.2 Cu.m

    2,230 Kgs

    21,770 Kgs

    STANDARD 40'

    39'5"

    7'8"

    7'10"

    7'8"

    7'6"

    2,390 Cft

    8,160 Lbs

    59,040 Lbs

    12.036 m

    2.350 m

    2.392 m

    2.340 m

    2.280 m

    67.7 Cu.m

    3,700 Kgs

    26,780

     

     

     

    OPEN TOPCONTAINERS

     

     
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    OPEN TOP 20'

    19'4"

    7'7"

    7'8"

    7'6"

    7'2"

    1,136 Cft

    5,280 Lbs

    47,620 Lbs

    5.894 m

    2.311 m

    2.354 m

    2.286 m

    2.184 m

    32.23 Cu.m

    2,400 Kgs

    21,600 Kgs

    OPEN TOP 40'

    39'5"

    7'8"

    7'8"

    7'8"

    7'5"

    2,350 Cft

    8,490 Lbs

    58,710 Lbs

    12.028 m

    2.350 m

    2.345 m

    2.341 m

    2.274 m

    65.5 Cu.m

    3,850 Kgs

    26,630 Kgs

     

     

     

    FLAT RACK CONTAINERS

     

     
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    FLAT RACK 20'

    18'5"

    7'3"

    7'4"

    -

    -

    -

    5,578 Lbs

    47,333 Lbs

    5.620 m

    2.200 m

    2.233 m

    -

    -

    -

    2,530 Kgs

    21,470 Kgs

    FLAT RACK 40'

    39'7"

    6'10"

    6'5"

    -

    -

    -

    12,081 Lbs

    85,800 Lbs

    12.080 m

    2.438 m

    2.103 m

    -

    -

    -

    5,480 Kgs

    39,000 Kgs

     

     

     

    FLAT RACK COLLAPSIBLE CONTAINERS

     

     
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    FLAT RACK COLLAPSIBLE 20'

    18'6"

    7'3"

    7'4"

    -

    -

    -

    6,061 Lbs

    61,117 Lbs

    5.618 m

    2.208 m

    2.233 m

    -

    -

    -

    2,750 Kgs

    27,730 Kgs

    FLAT RACK COLLAPSIBLE 40'

    39'7"

    6'10"

    6'5"

    -

    -

    -

    12,787 Lbs

    85,800 Lbs

    12.080 m

    2.126 m

    2.043 m

    -

    -

    -

    5,800 Kgs

    39,000 Kgs

     

     

     

    REEFER CONTAINERS
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    REEFER 20'

    17'8"

    7'5"

    7'5"

    7'5"

    7'3"

    1,000 Cft

    7,040 Lbs

    45,760 Lbs

    5.425 m

    2.275 m

    2.260 m

    2.258 m

    2.216 m

    28.3 Cu.m

    3,200 Kgs

    20,800 Kgs

    REEFER 40'

    37'8"

    7'5"

    7'2"

    7'5"

    7'0"

    2,040 Cft

    10,780 Lbs

    56,276 Lbs

    11.493 m

    2.270 m

    2.197 m

    2.282 m

    2.155 m

    57.8 Cu.m

    4,900 Kgs

    25,580 Kgs

    REEFER 40' HIGH CUBE

    37'11"

    7'6"

    8'2"

    7'6"

    8'0"

    2,344 Cft

    9,900 Lbs

    57,561 Lbs

    11.557 m

    2.294 m

    2.500 m

    2.294 m

    2.440 m

    66.6 Cu.m

    4,500 Kgs

    25,980 Kgs

     

     

     

    HIGH CUBE  40' CONTAINERS
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    HIGH CUBE 20'

    39'5"

    7'8"

    8'10"

    7'8"

    8'5"

    2,694 Cft

    8,750 Lbs

    58,450 Lbs

    12.036 m

    2.350 m

    2.697 m

    2.338 m

    2.585 m

    76.3 Cu.m

    3,970 Kgs

    26,510 Kgs

     

     

     

    PLATFORM CONTAINERS
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    PLATFORM 20'

    19'11"

    8'0"

    7'4"

    -

    -

    -

    6,061 Lbs

    52,896 Lbs

    6.058 m

    2.438 m

    2.233 m

    -

    -

    -

    2,750 Kgs

    24,000 Kgs

    PLATFORM 40'

    40'00"

    8'0"

    6'5"

    -

    -

    -

    12,783 Lbs

    86,397 Lbs

    12.18 m

    2.40 m

    1.95 m

    -

    -

    -

    5,800 Kgs

    39,200 Kgs

     

     

    Conversion tables

    Metric Conversion :

     

     

     

    Length

    1 kilometer

    = 0.62137 mile

    1 meter

    = 3.2808 feet

    1 centimeter

    = 0.3937 inch

    1 mile

    = 1.6093 kilometer

    1 foot

    = 0.3048 meter

    1 inch

    = 2.54 centimeters

     

    Weight

    1 kilogram

    = 2.2046 lbs.

    1 gram

    = 0.0353 ounce

    1 short ton

    = 907.1847 kilos

    1 pound

    = 0.4536 kilos

    1 ounce

    = 28.3495 grams

     

     

    Volume

    		    

     

     

    1 hectoliter

    = 100 liter

    = 0.1 cubic meter

    = 26.4172 gallons

    1 liter

    = 100 centiliter

    = 26.4172 gallons

    = 1.0567 quarts

    1 gallon(U.S)

    = 3.7853 liters

    1 cubic inch

    = 16.3871 cubic cm

    		 

   

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