Container SpecificationChoosing the right equipment to ship your cargo
20' Dry Freight Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 5898 mm 19′ – 4.2″ |
W: 2340 mm 7′ -8.13″ |
2330 KG 5140 LBS |
30480 KG 67200 LBS |
28150 KG 62090 LBS |
33.2 CBM 1170 CFT |
W: 2352 mm 7′ – 8.6″ |
H: 2280 mm 7′ – 5.8″ |
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H: 2393 mm 7′ – 10.2″ |
40’ Dry Freight Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 12031 mm 39′ – 5.7″ |
W: 2340 mm 7′ -8.13″ |
3790 KG 8360 LBS |
30480 KG 67200 LBS |
26690 KG 58840 LBS |
67.7 CBM 2390 CFT |
W: 2352 mm 7′ – 8.6″ |
H: 2280 mm 7′ – 5.8″ |
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H: 2393 mm 7′ – 10.2″ |
40' Hi-Cube Dry Freight Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 12031 mm 39′ – 5.7″ |
W: 2340 mm 7′ -8.13″ |
3970 KG 8750 LBS |
30480 KG 67200 LBS |
26510 KG 58450 LBS |
76.4 CBM 2700 CFT |
W: 2352 mm 7′ – 8.6″ |
H: 2585 mm 8′ – 5.8″ |
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H: 2698 mm 8′ – 10.22″ |
20' Open Top Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Roof Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 5890 mm 19′ – 3.89″ |
W:2338 mm 7′ – 8.05″ |
W:2252 mm 7′ – 4.66″ between Top Side Rail |
2350 KG 5180 LBS |
30480 KG 67200 LBS |
28130 KG 62020 LBS |
32.5 CBM 1145 CFT |
W: 2350 mm 7′ – 8.52″ |
H:2279 mm 7′ – 5.72″ |
L:5682 mm 18′ – 7.7″ between headers |
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H: 2348 mm 7′ – 8.44″ |
W:1940 mm 6′ – 4.38″ between Stubs when header removed |
L:5397 mm 17′ – 8.48″ between Troughs |
40' Open Top Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Roof Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 12024 mm 39′ – 5.4″ |
W:2338 mm 7′ – 8.05″ |
W:2232 mm 7′ – 3.87″ between Top Side Rail |
4080 KG 8990 LBS |
30480 KG 67200 LBS |
26400 KG 58210 LBS |
66.0 CBM 2330 CFT |
W: 2350 mm 7′ – 8.52″ |
H:2279 mm 7′ – 5.72″ |
L:11806 mm 38′ – 8.8″ between headers |
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H: 2348 mm 7′ – 8.44″ |
W:1940 mm 6′ – 4.38″ between Stubs when header removed |
L:11531 mm 37′ – 9.97″ between Troughs |
20' Flat Rack Containers

External: when “ends collapsed” | Internal Dimensions | Internal L & W Between Cornerpost | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload |
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L: 6058 mm 19′ – 10.51″ |
L: 6038 mm 19′ – 9.72 “ |
L: 5634 mm 18′ – 5.82 “ |
2740 KG 6035 LBS |
34000 KG 74960 LBS |
31260 KG 68925 LBS |
W: 2438 mm 7′ – 11.98″ |
W: 2208 mm 7′ – 2.93″ |
W: 2227 mm 7′ – 3.68″ |
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H: 370 mm 1′-2.56″ |
H: 2213 mm 7′ – 3.13″ |
H: 2213 mm 7′ – 3.13″ |
40' Flat Rack Platform Containers

External: “ends” collapsed | Internal Dimensions | Internal Between Cornerpost | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload |
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L: 12192 mm 40′ – 00″ |
L: 12141 mm 39′ – 10″ |
L: 11752 mm 38′ – 6.7″ |
4900 KG 10800 LBS |
45000 KG 99210 LBS |
40100 KG 88410 LBS |
W: 2438 mm 7′ – 11.98″ |
W: 2368 mm 7′ – 9.23″ |
W: 2231 mm 7′ – 3.83″ |
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H: 647 mm 2′-1. 48″ |
H: 1950 mm 6′ – 4.77″ |
H: 1950 mm 6′ – 4.77″ |
20' Reefer Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 6058 mm 19′ – 10.0″ |
W: 2280 mm 7′ – 6.32″ |
3050 KG 6700 LBS |
27430 KG 60400 LBS |
29480 KG 65000 LBS |
28.4 CBM 1002 CFT |
W: 2286 mm 7′ – 6″ |
H: 2250 mm 7′ – 4.4″ |
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H: 2260 mm 7′ – 3.69″ |
40' High-Cube Reefer Containers

Interior Dimensions | Door Opening | Tare Weight | Max. Gross Weight | Payload | Cubic Capacity |
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L: 6058 mm 19′ – 10.0″ |
W: 2280 mm 7′ – 6.32″ |
3050 KG 6700 LBS |
27430 KG 60400 LBS |
29480 KG 65000 LBS |
28.4 CBM 1002 CFT |
W: 2286 mm 7′ – 6″ |
H: 2250 mm 7′ – 4.4″ |
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H: 2260 mm 7′ – 3.69″ |
truck specificationChoosing the right equipment to ship your cargo
Truck Type | Cargo Area Size | Capacity | |
KGS | CBM or PALLETS | ||
3 Ton | 4.2 x 2.2 x 2 Meter | 3000 | 8 CBM / 6 Pallets -Stackable |
4.2 Ton | 4.2 x 2.0 x 1.7 Meter | 4200 | 8 CBM / 6 Pallets – Stackable |
7 Ton | 6 x 2.4 x 2.4 Meter | 7000 | 22 CBM / 10 Pallets -Non Stackable |
10 Ton | 7 x 2.5 x 2.5 Meter | 10000 | 25 CBM / 12 Pallets -Non Stackable |
40 ft Trailer | 12 x 2.5 x 2.5 Meter | 22000 | 1 x 40ft container or 22 Pallets-Non Stackable |
Curtain Side | 13.5 x 2.5 x 2.7 Meter | 24000 | 28 to 36 Pallets – Non Stackable |
Low Bed | 15 x 3 x 3 Meter | Various | Recommended Cargo height of 3.90 Meter * |
Note: * Loadability based on Nature & Quantity of Cargo
ULD specificationChoosing the right equipment to ship your cargo

AMP (full Width Container)
Special Instructions: do not use forklift to the unit or store on ground without any base support (restricted to permitted weight per bay/position on aircraft against max. gross weight).
Characteristics
Standard tare weight – 271 kg
Max.gross weight – 6,804 Kg
Volume – 10.8m3

Horse Stall
PM base with IATA – Specified horse box stalls. Available with canvas top or solid roof.
Characteristics
Volume – 15.3 m3
Standard tare weight – 1,310kg
Max.gross Weight – 3,500kg
Door – 3 Horses

LD3 (AKE Contoured Container with Canvas Door)
Half – Length lower deck container.
Characteristics
Volume – 4.3 m3
Standard tare Weight – 70 Kg
Max Gross Weight – 1587 Kg

LD3 (RKE Container Coated with thermal Insulators)
Using Coolant trays with thermal insulator coating on the inside
Characteristics
Volume – 3.9 m3
Standard tare Weight – 135 Kg
Max Gross Weight – 1587 Kg
Door – Metal Door (Lockable and Sealable)

PGA Freighter Only
20ft main deck pallet
Characteristics
Volume – 38m3
Standard tare Weight – 550kg
Max Gross Weight – 13,608kg ( Can be exceeded with prior approval from Emirates sky cargo Head Office

PAG Passenger & Freighter
10ft Pallet Contoured for tower deck
Characteristics
Volume – 10m3 (at 62” height)
Standard tare Weight – 110kg (Including net)
Max Gross Weight – 6804Kg (restricted to permitted weight per bay/position on aircraft)

LD36 (AMF Contoured container)
Full – Length lower deck container.
Characteristics
Volume – 14.5m3
Standard tare Weight – 275kg
Max Gross Weight – 5000 kg

LD6 (ALF Contoured Container)
Full – length lower deck container
Characteristics
Volume – 8.7m3
Standard tare Weight – 160 Kg
Max Gross Weight – 3174 Kg

PMC Q4 Freighter Only
Contoured main deck pallet for boeing 777F
Characteristics
Volume – 17m3
Standard tare Weight – 120kg
Max Gross Weight – 6,804kg ( Subject to aircraft bay / Maximum Position)
Note:
Contour Code: L
Base : 244 cm
Max height at Contour side : 132cm
Max height: 294cm
Top Length: 99cm

PMC Passenger & Freighter
10ft Contoured for lower deck.
Characteristics
Volume – 10.9m3
Standard tare Weight – 120kg (Including lashings)
Max Gross Weight – 6,804kg (restricted to permitted weight per bay/position on aircraft)

PLA Passenger & Freighter
LD6 base pallet contoured for lower deck
Characteristics
Volume – 6.2m3
Standard tare Weight – 100kg (Including lashings)
Max Gross Weight – 3175 Kg

PKC Passenger & Freighter
LD6 base pallet for lower deck
Characteristics
Volume – 3.6m3 (at 62” height)
Standard tare Weight – 30kg
Max Gross Weight – 1587 Kg

PYB freighter Only
Suitable for loading only at QL and QR position on the main deck of B747F
Characteristics
Volume – 7.3m3
Standard tare Weight – 60kg
Max Gross Weight – 2120kg

PMC Q7 Freighter Only
Contoured main deck pallet.
Characteristics
Volume – 21.5m3
Standard tare Weight – 120kg
Max Gross Weight – 6,804kg ( Subject to aircraft bay/maximum position)
Note:
Contour Code : D
Base : 244cm
Max.height at contour side: 244cm
Max.height : 300cm
Top length: 183cm

PMC Q6 freighter only
Contoured main deck pallet
Characteristics
Volume -18.9m3
Standard tare Weight – 120kg
Max Gross Weight – 6804kg ( Subject to aircraft bay/maximum position)
Note:
Contour Code : A
Base : 244cm
Max.height at contour side: 244cm
Max.height : 244cm
Top length: 244cm

PMC Q5 freighter only
Contoured main deck pallet for Boeing 777F.
Characteristics
Volume -19m3
Standard tare Weight – 120kg
Max Gross Weight – 6804kg ( Subject to aircraft bay/maximum position)
Note:
Contour Code : X
Base : 244cm
Max.height at contour side: 193cm
Max.height : 300cm
Top length: 117cm

SPN (Spider Net)
Developed to provide an appropriate means of securely restraining long and thin items like pipes, bars, overhangs, etc. Loads ranging from 50kg up to 1000kg; able to withstand G Forces of 9G forward and backwards, 3G and 1.5G sidewards
Characteristics
Tare Weight – 2.5kg
Capacity – Rated to 1,515kg limit load and 2,272kg ultimate load
Dimension – 120cm diameter

Main deck cool dolly
Rectangular mobile storage unit for transportation of temperature – sensitive Cargo between storage and aircraft for rapid loading and unloading. These units are also used as an additional storage area, as and when required.
CHARACTERISTICS
Temperature range – -20.C to +20.C
Capacity – 1 AMF or ALF or PMC or 2 AKEs or 1 Q7 contour ULD
Length – 318cm
Height – 300cm
Width – 244cm

Lower deck cool dolly
Rectangular mobile storage unit for transportation of temperature – sensitive Cargo between storage and aircraft for rapid loading and unloading. These units are also used as an additional storage area, as and when required.
CHARACTERISTICS
Temperature range -20.C to +20.C
Capacity – 1 AMF or ALF or PMC or 2 AKEs
Length – 693cm
Height – 262cm
Width – 467cm

PZA freighter only
16ft main deck pallet
CHARACTERISTICS
Volume – 29.6m3
Standard tare weight – 460kg
Max.gross weight – 11,340kg (can be exceeded with prior approval from Emirates Skycargo Head Office)

XYP (VAL box)
CHARACTERISTICS
Standard tare weight -10.5kg
Max.gross weight – 10kg
Internal Dimensions – 71x50x30cm

LD3 (AKE Container with metal door)
CHARACTERISTICS
Tare Weight – 100kg
Maximum gross weight – 1587kg
Loadable volume – 4.3m3

White Cover
The White Cover is an innovative cool-chain solution for shielding temperature-sensitive cargo during transit between the storage area and aircraft. Quickly applied 3 minutes by two Emirates Sky cargo staff, the White cover is light weight, Water-resistant and shields your products from extreme ambient temperature, Hot and cold, yet made of breathable fabric that is 100% environmentally friendly and Recyclable. The white cover is ideal as extra low cost protection for “living” food and even packaged Pharmaceuticals.