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Q: What are the dimensions of the 20 feet container?

The 20-foot container has a height of 2,591m, a width of 2,438m and a length of 6,058m.

Q: What are the dimensions of the 40 feet container?

The 40-foot container has a height, width and length.

Q: What is the difference between a standard and a high cube container?

The high cube container is 30 cm higher than a standard container.

Q: What does a used container look like?

The secondhand containers have been used for international sea, rail and road transport for many years.

Q: What does wind and water tight (WWT) mean exactly?

A container is wind and water tight if no wind or water can penetrate the container on condition that it is used the way it is supposed to.

Q: What does Cargo Worthy mean exactly?

Cargo Worthy is a criterion that indicates that a second hand container is fit to ship cargo.

Q: What is an ISO certificate?

ISO stands for International Organization for Standardization.

Q: What is a CSC certificate?

CSC stands for International Convention for Safe Containers.

Q: Where can I find the container’s CSC certificate?

You can download the container’s CSC certificate on our portal.

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What are the dimensions of the 20 feet container? What are the dimensions of the 20 feet container?

What are the dimensions of the 40 feet container? What are the dimensions of the 40 feet container?

What is the difference between a standard and a high cube container? What is the difference between a standard and a high cube container?

Used containers

What does a used container look like? What does a used container look like?

Specifications

What does wind and water tight (WWT) mean exactly? What does wind and water tight (WWT) mean exactly?

What does Cargo Worthy mean exactly? What does Cargo Worthy mean exactly?

What is an ISO certificate? What is an ISO certificate?

What is a CSC certificate? What is a CSC certificate?

Quality of containers

What is the difference between Cargo Worthy (CW), Wind & Water Tight (WWT) and As-is containers? What is the difference between Cargo Worthy (CW), Wind & Water Tight (WWT) and As-is containers?

Every supplier will have different definitions of the above phrases. It’s important to CARU to be as transparent as possible so our customers knows the product they are purchasing.

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Where can I find the container’s CSC certificate? Where can I find the container’s CSC certificate?

How much does the CSC certificate cost? How much does the CSC certificate cost?

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