Containerization Definition

"Containerization Definition"

Containerization is the technique or practice of stowing re-usable containers so that they are suitable for transportation
# easier to transport
# reduces handling time and cost
# help protect the goods from damages and theft

Container Types, to suit individual requirement of commodities, most major shipping lines offer a several range of containers to accommodate any type of cargo.

# 20' Standard
# 40' Standard
# 40' High Cube
# 45' High Cube
# 53' High Cube

# 20' and 40' Open Top
# 20' and 40' Open Side
# 20' and 40' Ventilated
# 20' and 40' Insulated
# 20' and 40' Refrigerated
# 20' and 40' Flat Rack
# 20' and 40' Platform

# Bulk Container
# Tank Containers

Container Size (TEU & FEU)
Container Sizes are Classified by TEU and FEU
TEU (twenty foor equivalent unit)
FEU (forty foot equivalent unit)
a 45' container are correspond to 2.25 TEU's.