海运特种箱的一些基本分类及其特点介绍

1. Garmentainer (Garment Container)

A garmentainer is internally fitted with hanging bars and lashing/securing devices, allowing finished garments to be transported hanging directly. Upon arrival, they can go straight onto store shelves.

Parameter

20ft Garmentainer

40ft Garmentainer

Internal Height

2,500–2,600 mm

2,500–2,600 mm

Hanging Bar Load Capacity

600–800 kg/m

600–800 kg/m

Hanging Capacity

~500–700 pieces

~1,500–2,000 pieces

Suitable Garments

Suits, dresses, coats

All types of finished garments

Advantage: Eliminates the labor costs of ironing and re-hanging after arrival, significantly reducing end-processing expenses.


2. Car Container (Vehicle Carrier Frame)

Transports complete vehicles using a frame system; typically 2 cars per level.

Parameter

20ft Car Container

40ft Car Container

Loading Capacity

2 vehicles

4 vehicles

Suitable Vehicle Types

Sedans, SUVs

Sedans, SUVs

Securing Method

Wheel chocks + lashing straps

Wheel chocks + lashing straps


3. Open Side Container

The side walls can be fully opened, facilitating side loading and unloading.

Applicable For: Cargo that requires side loading/unloading (e.g., large pipes, panels), or for use in warehouses where only side access is available.


4. Other Specialized Containers

Container Type

Use

Remarks

Bulk Container

Bulk transport of grains/minerals

Loading hatch on top, discharge outlet at the rear

Folding Container

Saves space during empty return

Folds to just 1/4 of its original height

Platform Container

Oversized and overweight cargo

Only a floor base; no side or end walls


Data Note: Specialized container parameters are cited from ISO 668:2020 standards and shipping line container type charts. Data current as of July 2026.

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