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Calculation Cargo Size & Weight
CBM
It is a cubic meter.This is the measure for cargo shipment.The measurement is calculated by multiplying the external packaging width,height and length of the shipment cargo.
Calculation
Rectangular,cylindrical and odd shape cargo.
Length*Width*height
Maximum External Dimension
CBM In Shipping
It is a cubic meter.This is the measure for cargo shipment.The measurement is calculated by multiplying the external packaging width,height and length of the shipment cargo.
A Measure for light but bulky Shipment (example Ping Pong Ball)
Chargeable Weight is the greater of the Dimensional Weight or cargo Weight
It’s Impossible to use Every Piece of Container Space.The Amount of unusable space depend upon the size and shape of cargo items.80% is guide to use up all the container space.
| Container Type | Length | Width | Height | Capacity | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20′ | 589 cm | 234 cm | 238 cm | 26-28 cbm | 33 cbm |
| 40′ | 1200 cm | 234 cm | 238 cm | 56-58 cbm | 66 cbm |
| 40′ HC | 589 cm | 234 cm | 269 cm | 60-68 cbm | 72 cbm |
| 45′ HC | 1251 cm | 245 cm | 269 cm | 72-78 cbm | 86 cbm |
Freight Density calculator
Example :
- Cargo Weight is 500kg With dimension of 0.42 m*0.48 m*0.48 m
- Multiply 0.42 *0.48 *0.48 =0.097CBM
- Divide 500Kg by 0.097CBM=5170.7 kg/cbm