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Shipping Container Sizes

Shipping Container Dimensions

Group Delta has a wide range of standard and special container types. We customize to your needs by offering the suitable container for every product. Take a look at the following document for details on the dimension and loading information of the containers. Note: The given data may differ depending on the size of the container.

Container Types Overview

By the wide range of different standard and special container types, we are able to offer the suitable container for every product. Details on the dimensions and loading of the containers are given on the page below.

Note: The given data are merely base data. There might be differences depending on the carrier.

Standard Container: 20′ 40′ 40′ High-Cube Version

Suitable for any general cargo. Various lashing devices on the top and bottom longitudinal rails and cornerpost.

Hardtop Container 20′ 40′ 40′ High-Cube Version

Equiped with a removable steel roof. Especially for heavy loads and overheight cargo. Loading through roof opening and doorway by swung out door header.

Refrigerated Container 20′ 40′ 40′ High-Cube Version

Reefer Container do have their own electrically operated cooling/ heating unit. The power supply is provided by ship’s electrical plant, by terminal or by “clip-on” diesel generator.

Flat Rack 20′ 40′ 40′

High-Cube Version Especially for heavy loads and over width cargo.

Platform 20′ 40′

Especially for heavy loads and oversized cargo. Non domestic shipments.

Ventilated Container 20′

Especially for cargo which needs ventilation.

Open-Top Container 20′ 40′

With removable tarpaulin[cite: 119]. Especially for overheight cargo[cite: 119]. Loading either from top side or door side by swung out door header

Insulated Container 20′ 40′

These container do not have their own cooling facility[cite: 121]. The cooling/ heat is supplied by a onboard Conair plant, by terminal or by a “clip-on” reefer unit.

Tank Container 20′

For the transport of liquid food.

  • Alcohols
  • Fruit juices
  • Edible oils
  • Food additives

20ft Standard Container Graphic

20ft Hardtop Container Graphic

20ft Open-Top Container Graphic

20ft Flat Rack Container Graphic

20ft Platform Container Graphic

20ft Ventilated Container Graphic

20ft Refrigerated Container Graphic

20ft Insulated Container Graphic

20ft Tank Container Graphic

40ft Standard Container Graphic

40ft Hardtop Container Graphic

40ft Open-Top Container Graphic

40ft Flat Rack Container Graphic

40ft Platform Container Graphic

40ft Ventilated Container Graphic

40ft Refrigerated Container Graphic

40ft Insulated Container Graphic

40ft Tank Container Graphic

40ft Tank Container Graphic