What is a half height container?

What is a half height container?

Half height containers (CCU’s) are used for the transport of pipes, tools, chains, hooks and anchors in the offshore oil and gas industry. Designed and manufactured to DNV 2.7-1 and EN12079 and to DNV 2.7-3 for units with a maximum gross weight of greater than 25000kg with ISO 1496 (CSC) approval also possible.

What is the size of a half shipping container?

The standard sizes of a half height container are 10ft (3m), 15ft (4.5m), 20ft (6m), 23ft (7m) and 30ft (9m). However, 20ft is the most commonly used type.

What is a dry shipping container?

Dry containers are a type of standard shipping or cargo container that accommodates dry, non-temperature-sensitive shipments. They are typically available in 40′ size, although there are 20′ options available. The containers consist of strong steel to resist wind, rain and saltwater.

How much is a 10ft shipping container?

New 10ft Containers New 10ft shipping containers can cost you between US$3,000 and up to US$5,000.

Do you need planning permission for a shipping container?

Shipping containers are classified as temporary structures and so you do not normally need planning permission.

How big is a container home?

Containers typically come in two sizes, either 20 feet by 8 feet or 40 feet by 8 feet. The smaller of the two equals about 160 square feet of living space, but the larger container gets you 320 square feet.

What is a reefer shipping container?

Refrigerated containers, also called reefer containers, are used for goods that need to be temperature controlled during shipping. Reefer containers are equipped with a refrigeration unit that is connected to the power supply on board the ship.

What is the shortest shipping container?

10FT. Our 10-foot dry containers are the smallest-sized standard shipping containers, offering about half the storage capacity of a one-car garage.

What is a half-height container?

Half heights are perfect for shipping of dense cargo such as Mineral Sands, Salt, Iron Ore, and many other cargo types. The half-height container is 1450mm high to allow the units to be shipped in a normal 2900mm high container slot (9’6 high). This can save logistic companies a fortune when returning empty containers.

Why choose Cronos as your shipping partner?

With a container fleet valued at well over $1 billion, Cronos strives to be your “partner of choice” for dry, refrigerated, tank and dry freight special equipment worldwide.

Who is Cronos Group?

The Cronos Group is one of the largest owners of containers worldwide, and the industry leader in specialized container equipment. Cronos leases, designs and sells intermodal equipment on a global scale to over 400 customers in a wide variety of industries.

Why lease with Cronos?

In addition to finding leasing solutions for its customers, Cronos offers design and procurement services for companies needing specialized, built-to-order transportation equipment. All customers have access to Cronos’ highly experienced technical and operations teams, allowing them to leverage the strength of the Cronos brand to their advantage.

  • August 19, 2022