Container container type variety, mainly divided into standard containers and special containers of two categories, the following are some common container container type and its characteristics:

1.General container (Dry Cargo Container, abbreviated as GP): This is the most common type of container, suitable for the transportation of most goods. Common sizes are20GP(20 feet long) and40GP(40 feet long).

2. High Cabinet Container (High Cube Container, referred to as HC): the same size as ordinary containers, but higher, such as40HQ(40 feet long, 9 feet 6 inches high).

3. Open top container (Open Top Container, referred to as OT): no fixed box top, suitable for loading height over the standard container height of the goods.

4. Frame container (Flat Rack Container, referred to as FR): no box top and sidewalls, suitable for loading and unloading of long and large or heavy cargo.

5. Refrigerated container (Reefer Container, abbreviated as RF): with refrigeration or thermal insulation, suitable for the transportation of goods that require temperature control, such as food.

6. Tank Container (Tank Container, abbreviated as TK): used for the transportation of liquid or powdered goods, such as chemicals, beverages and so on.

7. Dress Hanger Container (Dress Hanger Container, abbreviated as DH): internal hanging rod, suitable for the transportation of clothing.

8. Side door container (Side Door Container, abbreviated as SD): in the side wall with a door, easy loading and unloading of goods.

9. Double door container (Double Door Container, referred to as DD): in the box at both ends are equipped with doors to facilitate the forklift and other equipment from both ends of the loading and unloading of goods.

10. Ultra-wide box (Wide Container, abbreviated as PW): width over the standard container, suitable for special sizes of goods.

11. Hard Top Container (Hard Top Container, abbreviated as HT): the top of the rigid structure, suitable for top loading and unloading of goods.

12. Insulated container (Insulated Container): double wall design, the middle of the vacuum layer, suitable for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

Choosing the right type of container is crucial to ensure cargo safety, improve transportation efficiency and cost savings. Different cargo characteristics and transportation needs determine the type of container needed.