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Shipping Container Specifications

Optimising Global Shipping with WGS Container Specifications and Consolidation Services

WGS is committed to streamlining international shipping by providing detailed container specifications to facilitate accurate and efficient shipping calculations. These specifications serve as an essential resource for businesses and individuals involved in global trade, ensuring clarity when selecting the appropriate container for their cargo. From understanding internal dimensions and weight limits to factoring in container types (such as standard, refrigerated, or high cube), our comprehensive data empowers users to plan shipments with confidence and precision.

In addition to container specifications, WGS offers exceptional consolidation services to optimise your shipping operations. Our consolidation solutions allow multiple shipments from different suppliers to be combined into a single container, reducing costs, minimising environmental impact, and ensuring quicker delivery times. This service is particularly beneficial for smaller shipments that might not require a full container load, enabling clients to share space while still maintaining efficiency and reliability.

By making container specifications readily accessible, WGS supports clients in navigating the complexities of global trade, saving both time and resources.

Standard 20′

Inside Length
Inside Width
Inside Height
Door Width
Door Height
Capacity
Tare Weight
Maxi Cargo
19′ 4″ 7′ 8″ 7′ 10″ 7′ 8″ 7′ 6″ 1 172Cft 4 916 Lbs 47 900 Lbs
5.9m 2.350m 2.393m 2.342m 2.280m 33m³ 2 230 Kg 21 770 Kg

Standard 40′

Inside Length
Inside Width
Inside Height
Door Width
Door Height
Capacity
Tare Weight
Maxi Cargo
39′ 5″ 7′ 8″ 7′ 10″ 7′ 8″ 7′ 6″ 2 390 Cft 8 160 Lbs 59 040 Lbs
12.036 m 2.350m 2.393m 2.342m 2.280m 67.7m³ 3 700 Kg 26 780 Kg

High Cube 40′

Inside Length
Inside Width
Inside Height
Door Width
Door Height
Capacity
Tare Weight
Maxi Cargo
39′ 5″ 7′ 8″ 8′ 10″ 7′ 8″ 8′ 5″ 2 694 Cft 8 750 Lbs 58 450 Lbs
12.036 m 2.350m 2 697m 2.342m 2.585m 76.3m³ 3 970 Kg 26 510 Kg

Reefer 20′

Inside Length
Inside Width
Inside Height
Door Width
Door Height
Capacity
Tare Weight
Maxi Cargo
17′ 8″ 7′ 5″ 7′ 5″ 7′ 5″ 7′ 3″ 1 000 Cft 7 040 Lbs 56 276 Lbs
5.425 m 2.275m 2.260m 2.258m 2.216m 28.3m³ 3 200 Kg 25 580 Kg

Reefer 40′

Inside Length
Inside Width
Inside Height
Door Width
Door Height
Capacity
Tare Weight
Maxi Cargo
37′ 8″ 7′ 5″ 7′ 2″ 7′ 5″ 7′ 0″ 2 040 Cft 10 780Lbs 56 276 Lbs
11.493m 2.275m 2.197m 2.282m 2.155m 57.8m³ 4 900 Kg 25 580 Kg

Reefer High Cube 40′

Inside Length
Inside Width
Inside Height
Door Width
Door Height
Capacity
Tare Weight
Maxi Cargo
37′ 11″ 7′ 6″ 8′ 2″ 7′ 6″ 8′ 0″ 2 344Cft 9 900 Lbs 57 561 Lbs
11.557m 2.294m 2.500m 2.294m 2.440m 66.6m³ 4 500 Kg 25 980 Kg

 

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