40‘HC Dry Container

Overview
The 40ft High Cube (40'HC) dry cargo container is a versatile and high-capacity shipping solution designed for transporting lightweight, voluminous, or tall goods. With an additional 1 foot (30.48 cm) in height compared to standard 40ft containers, it maximizes vertical storage space while retaining the same durability and global compatibility. Ideal for businesses requiring extra cubic capacity without compromising structural integrity.

Key Features

1.   Enhanced Dimensions

√External: 40' (L) × 8' (W) × 9'6" (H) | 12.192m × 2.438m × 2.896m.

√Internal: 39'5" (L) × 7'8" (W) × 8'10" (H) | 12.032m × 2.352m × 2.698m.

√Door Opening: 7'8" (W) × 8'6" (H) | 2.343m × 2.585m.

√Volume Capacity: ~76.4 m³ (2,700 cu ft), offering 12% more space than standard 40ft containers.

2. Heavy-Duty Construction

√Material: High-grade Corten steel for superior resistance to corrosion and harsh weather conditions.

√Design: Reinforced corner posts, corrugated steel walls, and a strengthened roof to handle stacking pressures.

√Flooring: 28mm thick marine plywood floor with steel cross-members, supporting up to 45,000 lbs (20,412 kg) distributed load.

3. Load Specifications

√Max Gross Weight: 32,500 kg (71,650 lbs)* (*varies by manufacturer and regional regulations).

√Tare Weight: ~4,000 kg (8,818 lbs).

√Payload Capacity: ~28,500 kg (62,832 lbs).