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Use the following container specifications to calculate container stowage. Average Inside Container Dimensions Container Type Length Width Height Max. Payload 20-ft standard 232 in 90

Use the following container specifications to calculate container stowage.

Average Inside Container Dimensions

Container Type

Length

Width

Height

Max. Payload

20-ft standard

232 in

90 in

90 in

20,000 kg

40-ft standard

474 in

90 in

90 in

25,000 kg

40-ft high cube

474 in

90 in

102 in

25,000 kg

45-ft high cube

534 in

90 in

102 in

25,000 kg

20-ft open top

232 in

90 in

94 in

20,000 kg

40-ft open top

474 in

90 in

94 in

25,000 kg

20-ft flat rack

220 in

96 in

90 in

20,000 kg

40-ft flat rack

462 in

90 in

78 in

25,000 kg

Average Inside Volume Capacity

Container Type

Palletized Cargo Volume

Un-palletized Cargo Volume

20-ft standard

28 m3

30 m3

40-ft standard

50 m3

60 m3

40-ft high cube

55 m3

70 m3

  1. Uniform palletized cargo How many containers of which size are required for this shipment?

165 pallets of TV monitors

The weight of each pallet: 1,350 lb

The dimensions of each pallet: L46 in x W44 in x H38 in

  1. 3 x 40-ft standard containers
  2. 4 x 40-ft standard containers
  3. 4 x 40-ft high cube containers
  4. 5 x 40-ft standard containers

  1. Un-palletized cargo How many containers of which size are required for this shipment?

14 Ford Explorers

The weight of each is 2,420 kg

The dimensions of each: L4.4 m (173 in) x W1.79 m (70 in) x 1.61 m (63 in)

  1. 4 x 20-ft standard containers
  2. 7 x 20-ft high cube containers
  3. 5 x 40-ft standard containers
  4. 5 x 45-ft high cube containers
  1. Un-palletized cargo How many containers of which size are required for this shipment?

850 cartons of tents

Total weight: 18,500 kg

Total volume: 180 m3

  1. 1 x 40-ft standard container
  2. 2 x 40-ft standard containers
  3. 3 x 40-ft standard containers
  4. 4 x 40-ft standard containers

A mixed palletized cargo in a consolidation container You are asked to load the following consolidation in Montral into a container (all dimensions as LWH)

Ex Edmonton

2 pallets of pressure gauges

each 46 in x 45 in x 44 in

1,800 lb

Ex Kitchener

2 pallets of electric motors

each 45 in x 42 in x 42 in

2,200 lb

Ex Montral

2 pallets of filter sheets

each 48 in x 42 in x 42 in

200 lb

Ex Calgary

2 pallets of assembly tools

each 46 in x 45 in x 42 in

2,000 lb

Ex Winnipeg

2 pallets of fittings

each 42 in x 44 in x 40 in

200 lb

Ex Toronto

1 crate of instrument panel

8 ft x 5 ft x 6 ft

1,150 lb

  1. How many containers of which size are required for this shipment?

  1. 1 x 20-ft standard container
  2. 2 x 20-ft standard containers
  3. 3 x 20-ft standard containers
  4. 1 x 40-ft standard container

  1. What is the total cube in m3?

  1. 14.642 m3
  2. 17.247 m3
  3. 20.439 m3
  4. 719 m3

  1. What is the total length used inside the container?

  1. 94 in
  2. 188 in
  3. 190 in
  4. 232 in

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