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Exploring Different Types of Shipping Containers: A Comprehensive Guide

Shipping containers play a pivotal role in global trade and transportation. Understanding the different types of shipping containers available is crucial for anyone involved in logistics and shipping. In this guide, we delve into the various types of shipping containers, their uses, and unique characteristics.

The Standard Container

The standard shipping container, also known as a dry van container, is the most commonly used type. It comes in standard sizes of 20 and 40 feet, and is ideal for shipping general cargo like electronics, textiles, and machinery.

Features of Standard Containers:

  • Available in 20 and 40-foot sizes
  • Weatherproof and secure
  • Easy to stack and transport

Refrigerated Containers

Refrigerated containers, often referred to as reefers, are equipped with temperature control systems. These containers are essential for shipping perishable goods such as fruits, vegetables, and pharmaceuticals.

Advantages of Refrigerated Containers:

  • Maintains specific temperature ranges
  • Prevents spoilage of temperature-sensitive cargo
  • Ensures freshness and quality of goods

Open-Top Containers

Open-top containers have removable rooftops, making them ideal for transporting oversized cargo that can't fit into standard containers. These containers are commonly used for moving machinery, building materials, and large equipment.

Benefits of Open-Top Containers:

  • Facilitates easy loading and unloading of oversized cargo
  • Allows for transportation of tall or bulky items
  • Provides flexibility in shipping various types of goods
  • Flat Rack Containers

    Flat rack containers are best suited for heavy or oversized cargo that cannot be accommodated in standard containers. These containers have collapsible sides, making them versatile for shipping goods like vehicles, machinery, or industrial equipment.

    Features of Flat Rack Containers:

    • Collapsible sides for easy loading and unloading
    • Secure anchoring points for cargo stability
    • Cost-effective for large, irregularly shaped items
    • By understanding the different types of shipping containers available, businesses can make informed decisions regarding their cargo transportation needs. Each type caters to specific requirements, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of goods across the globe.

      Explore the world of shipping containers and revolutionize your logistics strategy with the diverse range of container options available in the market.

      For more knowledge related to international logistics, please visit: Presou Logistics official website

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Air Freight

Air freight transportation, support online tracking. Transit time 1-3 days

Sea Freight

Sea shipping, FCL LCL , POL include but are not limited to Qingdao, Tianjin, Ningbo, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen,, Ho Chi Minh etc.

Door To Door

We provide hassle-free door-to-door shipping services. fast door to door delivery with customs clearance.

WAREHOUSE

When you buy a lot of goods in Alibaba, Taobao, or the other suppliers from China, we can help you collect goods and arrange the export shipping for you.

Insurance

Shipping insurance, the insurance fee is 0.2%-0.3% of goods value. Insurance relieves you of the risk if there is any damage,Reduce your lost save the cost.

Export declaration

Won the China AEO Advanced Certification Enterprise, providing comprehensive trailer customs declaration services

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Safer

Our subsidiary is a have AEO certificate customs declaration company with 10 years of experience. So we are more professional in the customs clearance and can maximize the efficiency and safety of customs clearance by 60%;

More convenient transportation

We can handle shipments in any city in China. Air and Sea to any airport/port/ yourdoor. We professionally provide Door-to-Door, smooth Customs Clearance, convenient arrivalat your door, Increase convenience for customers by 95%;

Real time tracking

Real-time tracking provides total visibility into your shipments. Leverage this transparency to proactively manage logistics, optimize operations, and deliver superior customer service.

Receive goods faster

Load every day. arrange for earliest loading and shipping schedule. control all important links (Pick up,Loading Customs clearance, Sailing, and Delivery), saving 30% of time;

Higher efficiency

We have a professional team of experienced professionals with an average of over 5 years in the industry. we are very familiar with every aspect of logistics and control every detail,help customers to receive goods earlier, improving end customer satisfaction. customers have longer sales time, get more orders faster;

More professional brand

We are a well-known logistics company in Shenzhen, specializing in international logistics. We have our own customs broker, shipping department, and trailer company, We have been deeply involved in the logistics industry for many year and truly provide one-stop services. Welcome to visit !

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