A container is a large cargo container with certain strength, rigidity and specifications for turnover. It can facilitate the loading, unloading, transportation and storage of goods, realizes the standardization and efficiency of cargo transportation, and is widely used in various modes of transportation such as ocean transportation, railway transportation, and road transportation, as well as plays an important role in logistics and warehousing. Different goods require different transportation environments and transportation methods. Below we will share the types of Containers and the suitable transportation goods, so that everyone can find the right container.
- Dry Cargo Container
- Features: It is the most common type of container, usually with a rigid roof, side walls, end walls and a bottom. It has good sealing performance.
- Suitable Goods: General dry goods like textiles, electronic products, daily necessities, stationery, books and various small industrial products.
- Refrigerated Container
- Features: Equipped with refrigeration equipment and good thermal insulation performance to maintain a low temperature environment inside The Container.
- Suitable Goods: Perishable food such as meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, as well as some temperature-sensitive medicines and chemical products.
- Tank Container
- Features: Mainly used to transport liquid goods. The tank body is made of stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant materials and has pressure resistance and leakage prevention functions.
- Suitable Goods: Petroleum, chemical raw materials, edible oils, wine, liquid chemicals and other liquid bulk goods.
- Open-Top Container
- Features: The top of the container can be opened, and it is usually equipped with a detachable or foldable canopy, which is convenient for loading and unloading oversized and overweight goods.
- Suitable Goods: Machinery and equipment, building materials such as steel, wood, and large-scale components that are too large to fit through the door of a regular container.
- Flat Rack Container
- Features: It has no roof and side walls, only a bottom frame and four corner posts, providing maximum loading space and flexibility.
- Suitable Goods: Oversized and overweight goods such as large vehicles, ship components, steel coils, and long steel pipes.
- Platform Container
- Features: It is even more simplified than the flat rack container, with only a bottom platform and no side or end walls, suitable for extremely large and irregularly shaped cargo.
- Suitable Goods: Super-large and irregular items like wind turbine blades, large bridge components and some special engineering equipment.
- Ventilated Container
- Features: There are ventilation holes on the end walls and side walls to ensure air circulation inside the container.
- Suitable Goods: Fruits, vegetables and other goods that need to breathe and are not suitable for a completely sealed environment.
- Bulk Container
- Features: Specifically designed for transporting bulk powder, granular and lumpy goods, with a hopper structure at the bottom for convenient unloading.
- Suitable Goods: Grain, cement, ore, coal and other bulk materials.
- Car Container
- Features: Specifically designed for transporting cars, usually with a two-layer structure and devices to fix the cars.
- Suitable Goods: Various types of cars, including sedans, SUVs and small trucks.
- Hide Container
- Features: It has a double bottom structure to store leaked liquid and prevent the liquid from contaminating other goods.
- Suitable Goods: Raw hides and other goods that may leak juice.
Among them, there are some uncommon special containers and transport frames. Generally, standard containers can basically solve the transportation problems of common goods. If you have goods that need to be transported and don't know how to choose a suitable container, or want to use the container for storage space for easy movement, you can contact us and we will provide practical solutions for your project needs.
