{"id":6192,"date":"2019-08-28T11:16:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/?p=6192"},"modified":"2019-08-28T12:55:11","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T16:55:11","slug":"what-are-the-differences-between-40-standard-dry-containers-and-40-high-cube-dry-containers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2019\/08\/28\/what-are-the-differences-between-40-standard-dry-containers-and-40-high-cube-dry-containers\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the Differences Between 40&#8242; Standard Dry Containers and 40&#8242; High-Cube Dry Containers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2019\/07\/13\/freight-containers-classification-sizes-dimensions-markings\/\">Dry containers<\/a>, also known as general purpose containers, are by far the most common type of containers used in international sea transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Almost every consumer goods that does not require a special transportation temperature can be carried out with dry containers.<\/p>\n<p>Dry containers are mainly available in two sizes: 20 feet (20&#8242;) dry containers and 40 feet (40&#8242;) dry containers.<\/p>\n<p>40&#8242; dry containers are also divided into two forms: 40&#8242; Standard Dry Containers and 40&#8242; High-Cube Dry Containers.<\/p>\n<p>On this post you can find the main differences between these two container types.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>40&#8242; Standard Dry Container vs 40&#8242; High-Cube Dry Container<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>External dimensions of a 40&#8242; standard dry container is 40\u2032 length, 8\u2032 width and 8\u20196\u2033 height. Whereas external dimensions of a 40&#8242; high-cube dry container is 40\u2032 length, 8\u2032 width and 9\u20196\u2033 height.<\/p>\n<p>The main difference between 40&#8242; standard dry container and 40&#8242; high-cube dry container is the height. 40&#8242; high-cube container is 1&#8242; higher than 40&#8242; standard container in terms of external dimensions.<\/p>\n<p>This external height difference also differentiates the internal height and volume of these two containers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6202 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/40-container-versus-40-high-cube-container.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/40-container-versus-40-high-cube-container.png 881w, https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/40-container-versus-40-high-cube-container-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/40-container-versus-40-high-cube-container-768x693.png 768w, https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/40-container-versus-40-high-cube-container-696x628.png 696w, https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/40-container-versus-40-high-cube-container-465x420.png 465w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/>It is possible to load more goods into a 40&#8242; standard high-cube container if the goods do not pass the allowed payload limit. Because the payload limit of a 40&#8242; standard high-cube container is slightly less than a 40&#8242; standard dry container.<\/p>\n<p>You can find detailed comparison between these two containers on above figure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dry containers, also known as general purpose containers, are by far the most common type of containers used in international sea transportation. Almost every consumer goods that does not require a special transportation temperature can be carried out with dry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[538,258],"tags":[547,546,539,540],"class_list":["post-6192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-containers","category-logistics","tag-40-high-cube-dry-container","tag-40-standard-dry-container","tag-containers","tag-dry-containers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}