Container Types
Containers come in a range of sizes for in gauge cargo and out of gauge cargo.
Consignments exceeding container dimensions will be handled by bulk freight as project cargo.
Please note container sizes will vary so the below listing is a guide only. Actual containers dimensions will be considered at the discussed at the time of enquiry.
| Internal dimensions in metres | Estimated weight capacity | |||||
| Container Types | Length | Width | Height | Door Width | Door Height | |
| 20' GP Container | 5.89 | 2.35 | 2.39 | 2.34 | 2.28 | 21,850 - 28,160kgs |
| 40' GP Container | 12.03 | 2.35 | 2.39 | 2.34 | 2.28 | 26,760 - 28,760kgs |
| 40' High Cube Container | 12.03 | 2.35 | 2.70 | 2.34 | 2.58 | 26,750 - 28,550kgs |
| 20' High Cube Container | 5.90 | 2.35 | 2.46 | 2.34 | 2.58 | 28,160kgs |
| 20' Flat Rack Container | 6.04 | 2.23 | 2.23 | - | - | 31,260kgs |
| 40' Flat Rack Container | 12.05 | 2.23 | 1.99 | - | - | 31,260 - 40,050kgs |
| 20' Hard Top | 5.88 | 2.34 | 2.38 | 2.33 | 2.22 | 27,780kgs |
| 40' Hard top | 12.02 | 2.34 | 2.38 | 2.33 | 2.22 | 25,780kgs |
| 20' Open Top | 5.90 | 2.35 | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2.26 | 28,230kgs |
| 40' Open Top | 12.04 | 2.35 | 2.31 | 2.26 | 2.26 | 26,580kgs |
| 20' Refridgerated | 5.44 | 2.29 | 2.26 | 2.29 | 2.26 | 27,450kgs |
| 40' Refridgerated | 11.19 | 2.28 | 2.24 | 2.29 | 2.28 | 25,280kgs |
| 45' Container | 13.55 | 2.35 | 2.70 | 2.34 | 2.58 | 28,280kgs |
Please contact a member of our Team for service options
Tel. 01332 956 060 or Email us on: Operations@williamsonglobal.co.uk
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