Benefits of containerization• Creates a unit load for rapid cargo handling • Protects cargo packages • Reduces risks to cargo • Encourages door to door transport • Provides economical co
Trang 1Shipping and Transport
College Rotterdam
Container basics
Trang 3• What is a container
• Describe the components
• Describe materials used
• ISO standards
• Describe test for containers
• Describe the types of containers
Trang 4Benefits of containerization
• Creates a unit load for rapid cargo handling
• Protects cargo packages
• Reduces risks to cargo
• Encourages door to door transport
• Provides economical cost effective transport
Trang 5A container has to be
• Strong enough to be repacked many times
• Change transport modes without unpacking and recapping
• Allows easy handling
• Easily packed and unpacked
Trang 6Freight container = Dry box
Trang 7Freight Container
• Weatherproof rectangular box
• Transport and stores cargo
• Confines and protects contents
• Separable from means of transport
• Handled as unit load
Trang 8International Standarisation
Organisation
Trang 10Twenty feet Equivalent unit
TEU
Trang 12• 1 Side walls
• 2 Roof
• 3 Base
• 4 End wall = Front
• 5 End Doors = Back
Trang 14Connection corner fittings/corner castings
• End frames
• 1 Corner posts
• 2 Top end rail
• 3 Bottom end rail
• Sides
• top side rails
• bottom side rails
• Left : view from door end, from the back
Trang 15Frame Materials
• High tensile steel
• Corten steel
Trang 24Side and Roof Materials
Trang 26Gooseneck tunnel
• Special for trucks
Trang 27Container Construction
Trang 29(Dis) Advantages of Steel
Trang 30• Needs extra support
• Needs steel frame
• Corroded by acids
• Tears easily
Trang 31Maximum Gross Mass (Ratings)
• 10 feet 10,160 kg
• 20 feet 24,000 kg
• 30 feet 25,400 kg
• 41 feet 30,480 kg
Trang 32Payload = Rating - Tare Mass
Trang 43• 8 feet
• Europe wants two pallets wide
Trang 45Container Types
Trang 4620 feet Dry Box
Trang 4740 feet Dry Box
Trang 4820 feet Open Top
Trang 4940 feet Open Top
Trang 50Open Top Removable Top
Trang 5120 feet Flatrack Fixed Ends
Trang 5220 feet Flatrack One Open End
Trang 5340 feet Flatrack Fixed
Trang 5440 feet Flatrack Folding
Trang 5540 feet Flatrack Folding
Trang 5640 feet Flatrack one open end
Trang 5740 feet
FR
Fixed
Trang 5840 feet
FR
Open
ends
Trang 59Stack of old 40 feet FR Folded
Trang 6045 feet Dry Box
Trang 62Empty Depot
20 feet
9 high
stacking
Trang 64Mafi with 40 feet FR open ends
Trang 6520 feet Reefer Integral
Trang 6640 feet
Reefer
Integral
Trang 67Tank Container
Trang 68Test Container
Trang 69Bulk
Container
Trang 70Half Height = Bin Container
Trang 71Specials
Trang 72Ventilated
Trang 74Platform