Container Dimensions

At Movexa, we understand that customers require different types of sea cargo containers based on their needs. The most widely used ocean freight units are the 20’ standard container, 40’ standard container, and 40’ high cube container. However, we also provide our clients with a complete range of container options such as 45’ HC, Reefer, Open Top, Flat Rack, Platform, and Tank Containers to meet specialized shipping demands.

Please note that Movexa complies with all state and federal weight regulations for transporting containers. In the U.S. and Canada, the recommended maximum road weight limit is 38,500 lbs for a 20’ container and 42,000 lbs for a 40’ container. For detailed measurements and features, kindly refer to the container dimension chart provided on the next page.

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20’ Standard Container

Cubic Capacity: 33 m³ (1172 ft³) Internal Dimensions: Length: 5.895 m (19’ 4 1/8”) Width: 2.350 m (7’ 8 1/2”) Height: 2.392 m (7’ 10 1/8”) Door Opening: Width: 2.340 m (7’ 8 1/8”) Height: 2.292 m (7’ 6 1/4”)

40’ Standard Container

Cubic Capacity: 67 m³ (2390 ft³). Inside Dimensions – Length: 12.029 m (39’ 5 1/2”), Width: 2.350 m (7’ 8 1/2”), Height: 2.392 m (7’ 10 1/8”). Door Opening – Width: 2.340 m (7’ 8 1/8”), Height: 2.292 m (7’ 6 1/4”).

40’ High Cube Container

Cubic Capacity: 76 m³ (2694 ft³). Inside Dimensions – Length: 12.024 m (39’ 5 3/8”), Width: 2.350 m (7’ 8 1/2”), Height: 2.697 m (8’ 10 1/8”). Door Opening – Width: 2.340 m (7’ 8”), Height: 2.597 m (8’ 5 3/4”).