Equipment reference

Shipping Container Sizes & Capacity

Compare the internal dimensions, usable volume, and payload limits of the three most common dry containers.

ContainerInternal dimensionsVolumePayload

20ft Container5.898 × 2.352 × 2.393 m33.2 m³28,200 kgView details →

40ft Container12.029 × 2.350 × 2.392 m67.7 m³26,700 kgView details →

40ft High Cube12.032 × 2.352 × 2.698 m76.4 m³26,500 kgView details →

Volume is only the first check

Will your cartons actually fit?

Dimensions, rotation, and gaps decide physical capacity. Test your exact carton size in the loading calculator.