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40ft HC OT Open Top CW shipping container
Used · Cargo Worthy · High Cube Open Top
40ft High Cube Open Top Container
Designed for tall, heavy or oversized cargo that cannot be loaded through standard container doors. The removable roof cover and movable top bows allow loading from above by crane while standard rear cargo doors provide conventional access.
EXTERNAL LENGTH
40 ft 12,192 mm
EXTERNAL HEIGHT
9 ft 6 in 2,896 mm
INTERNAL CAPACITY
Approx. 75 m³ 2,649 cu ft
Typical Technical Specifications
Built for top-loading oversized cargo
Dimensions and Openings
External: 12,192 × 2,438 × 2,896 mm
Internal: Approx. 12,032 × 2,352 × 2,653 mm
Rear Door Opening: Approx. 2,340 × 2,585 mm
Roof Opening: Approx. 11,806 × 2,232 mm
Weight and Construction
Maximum Gross Weight: 32,500 kg / 71,650 lbs
Tare Weight: Approx. 3,910 kg / 8,620 lbs
Maximum Payload: Approx. 28,590 kg / 63,030 lbs
Structure: Corten steel or equivalent weathering steel
Condition: Used – Cargo Worthy (CW)
Typical Applications
● Tall machinery and industrial equipment
● Oversized cargo loaded by crane
● Construction materials and project cargo
● Cargo exceeding the height of a standard container door
Dimensions and capacity shown above are typical reference values for a 40ft High Cube Open Top container. Actual dimensions, tare weight, payload, maximum gross weight, condition and CSC validity must be confirmed against the individual container, inspection report, approved technical drawing and CSC plate.
Technical Specifications
40ft High Cube Open Top Container
Used · Cargo Worthy (CW) · CSC Certified
A versatile used 40ft High Cube open top container featuring a removable tarpaulin roof cover. The open top design allows for overhead crane loading of over-height and oversized cargo that cannot fit through standard container doors. The HC (High Cube) configuration provides an extra 30 cm of interior height compared to standard containers. Certified Cargo Worthy (CW) and CSC plated for international shipping. Suitable for heavy machinery, industrial equipment, and project cargo when CSC status meets the required route conditions.
General
● Type: 40ft High Cube Open Top Container
● Condition: Used – Cargo Worthy (CW) & CSC Certified
● Typical Design: Open top with removable tarpaulin roof
● Roof Features: Removable roof bows, swing-away door header
● Cosmetic Condition: Normal fading, scratches, dents and surface wear may remain
Typical Dimensions and Capacity
● External: 12,192 × 2,438 × 2,896 mm (40ft × 8ft × 9ft 6in)
● Internal: Approx. 12,032 × 2,352 × 2,653 mm
● Rear Door Opening: Approx. 2,340 × 2,585 mm
● Internal Capacity: Approx. 75 CU.M / 2,649 CU.FT
Reference Weight
● Reference Maximum Gross: 32,500 kg / 71,650 lbs
● Reference Tare: Approx. 3,910 kg / 8,620 lbs
● Reference Payload: Approx. 28,590 kg / 63,030 lbs
Open Top Features
● Structure: Cargo Worthy (CW) – serviceable for cargo use when confirmed by inspection
● Tarpaulin Roof: Durable weather-resistant cover with customs-approved cable
● Lashing Points: Interior lashing rings and bars for cargo securing
● Repairs: Properly completed service repairs may be present
Applications
● Heavy Machinery and Equipment Transport
● Over-Height / Oversized Cargo Shipping
● Industrial Equipment and Generators
● Construction and Building Materials
Photographs and specifications are representative. Actual condition, markings, dimensions, weights and CSC validity must be confirmed for the individual container.
Product description
40ft HC OT Reference Specifications
| External Dimensions (L × W × H) mm |
12,192 × 2,438 × 2,896 mm (40ft × 8ft × 9ft 6in) |
Internal Dimensions (L × W × H) mm |
Approx. 12,032 × 2,352 × 2,653 mm |
| Rear Door Opening (W × H) mm |
Approx. 2,340 × 2,585 mm | Roof Opening (L × W) mm |
Approx. 11,806 × 2,232 mm |
| Internal Capacity | Approx. 75 CU.M / 2,649 CU.FT | CSC / CW Status | CSC Plated · Cargo Worthy |
| Reference Tare Weight | Approx. 3,910 kg / 8,620 lbs | Reference Max Gross | 32,500 kg / 71,650 lbs |
Reference values only. Actual tare, payload, maximum gross weight and CSC status must be verified from the individual container's CSC plate.
Materials List
Structural Condition Overview – Open Top HC (Cargo Worthy)
| S/N | Component | HC OT CW Condition Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corner Castings | Serviceable for normal lifting, handling and stacking operations |
| 2 | Top Rails / Door Header | Structurally serviceable; swing-away header operational |
| 3 | Side and Front Panels | Weather-tight; dents, scratches, patches or cosmetic repairs may remain |
| 4 | Tarpaulin Roof | Weather-resistant cover; intact with proper securing arrangements |
| 5 | Roof Bows | Removable; operational and serviceable for tarpaulin support |
| 6 | Cargo Doors | Operational and capable of closing and securing correctly |
| 7 | Door Seals | Serviceable for normal weather protection |
| 8 | Locking Gear | Locking bars, handles and retainers remain operational |
| 9 | Cargo Floor | Serviceable for general cargo; normal used marks and repaired areas may remain |
| 10 | CSC / CW Compliance | Valid CSC plate and Cargo Worthy (CW) certification |
This table describes general CW open top container condition expectations. Final acceptance is subject to inspection of the individual container.
Certificate
FAQ
What is a 40ft HC Open Top container used for?
40ft High Cube Open Top containers are designed for oversized, over-height cargo that cannot be loaded through standard container doors. The removable tarpaulin roof allows crane-assisted top loading of heavy machinery, industrial equipment, construction materials, and other bulky goods.
What does Cargo Worthy (CW) mean?
Cargo Worthy (CW) means the container has been inspected and confirmed to be structurally serviceable for cargo transport. It indicates that the main structural components are in good condition for shipping, though normal cosmetic wear may be present.
What is the difference between HC OT and standard OT?
A High Cube (HC) Open Top container is 30 cm (1 foot) taller than a standard Open Top container, providing additional vertical clearance for over-height cargo. External height is 9ft 6in (2,896 mm) compared to 8ft 6in (2,591 mm) for standard OT.
What documents are provided with a used HC OT container?
Available inspection reports, CSC plate details, and Cargo Worthy (CW) certification can be confirmed before release. Quotation, proforma invoice and payment terms are provided with the official offer.
How is cargo secured in an Open Top container?
Open Top containers are equipped with interior lashing rings and lashing bars for securing cargo. The tarpaulin roof provides weather protection, and the removable roof bows allow for flexible loading configurations.
