For a long time all over the world used convenient way to move goods. Currently, there are a large number of different capacities for transportation, small and large. Types of containers, as they are called, are different, they are used to transport cargo on near and far distances. The choice depends on what is going to carry a transport company, where and how. Types of containers for transportation directly affects the price that the customer pays. The more complicated operation on transportation, the more money he will pay.
Before you consider types of containers, you should understand what is “container”. Is a kind of container reusable for the transportation of goods to anywhere in the world in any way:
Containers can be made of different materials and have different sizes and shapes. We consider in detail what are the different types.
The Use of such containers started during the Second world war, when this type of carriage was used by the United States. At first containers were made of wood, but gradually it gave way to steel vessels, and in 50 years was made the first major shipping with the replacement shipment. The ability to change the form of transport in the process was very useful because it was possible to transport freight over long distances, without disturbing the contents up to the destination. This type of container is called intermodal. And later, in the 60s, appeared to generally accepted standards of what should be all of the containers by the standards specialists.
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Gathering together all the comments of transport companies and experts were able to identify specific types of containers for transportation. Consider the types of containers available on the market. Distinguish between varieties of containers according to parameters such as:
With size all clear with the material and capacity is also quite simple. Type of transportation means how the carrier will transport the goods by plane, by train, by sea, etc. Mount – the mechanism that is needed to lift and carry cargo on the vehicle. The nature of the goods affects whether the container is a refrigerator, or has its walls emollients for transportation of fragile goods and so on.
So, there are a variety of types and sizes of containers. We will tell you about the most popular and frequently used options.
As for the direct purpose of the tanks, as already mentioned, are containers:
The dimensions of the containers also differ in their diversity. Thus, there are:
To navigate to any product using the trains is mainly applied in a universal container that can accommodate from one hundred to thirty thousand pounds. Very convenient is the fact that the containers have special fixtures for attaching to the platform. This provides a strong fixation of the cargo, and increases the safety during transportation. The containers can be moved on the platforms, cars. Not worth saving money at this stage because of the fact, whether you have selected the type of container and the type of delivery depends largely on the outcome of the enterprise.
The Types of shipping containers can also be distinguished by size. But most of the transports used dry containers, universal and type "high cube" of the occupancy may vary, and sizes range from twenty to forty feet. In any case, much depends on the nature of the cargo. Always necessary to consider possible emergencies that can happen at sea. Therefore, the stronger the container, the less chances to lose or damage the cargo. In this case, one of the key points is the way of securing cargo and containers.
This is a special kind of container, as it is not used for the carriage of cargo and for people in extreme Northern conditions. It's kind of a mini-home, equipped with all necessary amenities to people. This includes parameters such as:
Development of this type of container is significantly reduced inconvenience to the people who work in the North. This kind of container is very popular, as we have in the country and abroad. Not once in the movie and in life we are faced with such a “Northern” option home. It is difficult to call shipping container, but being in it during transport, it is still possible. In recent years, this "house" has undergone many innovations. Each year added all new amenities and technical devices to increase the comfort level.
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