Dry Cargo Service

For nearly four decades, Seaboard Marine has served as the premier carrier of the Americas with continued fast, convenient, and reliable transportation solutions. For your dry cargo shipping needs, Seaboard Marine is well-equipped with a vast fleet of secure containers. With knowledgeable and caring employees, a wide variety of containers, and fixed-day weekly sailings, we are always ready to handle any cargo type. Our modern equipment fleet guarantees a high-quality standard to carry a variety of cargoes throughout our network.

Reliable Weekly Sailings

Between North America, the Caribbean, Central and South America

Full Container Load

We transport containerized cargo ranging from building materials and hardware to steel-fabricated metals, electronics, retail goods, plastic products, rubber goods, coffee, spare parts, and non-printed materials. Seaboard Marine has the experience and expertise to stow and transport your traditional or complex cargo safely. Whatever your import or export cargo needs are, look no further. Seaboard Marine offers 20 foot, 40 foot high cube, and 45 foot high cube containers for your dry cargo shipping needs.

Personalized Service

Seaboard Marine’s personalized service is equipped to handle and transport containerized cargo of various business types throughout the Americas. For nearly 40 years, we have transported cargo for global companies, NVOCCs, freight brokers, small & medium-sized businesses, 3PLs, as well as some of the largest retail and manufacturers in the world.

Dry Cargo Equipment

Seaboard Marine offers a large and comprehensive range of dry cargo containers to meet the requirements of every customer. Our modern equipment fleet guarantees a high-quality standard. Details on dimensions and loading capacities of Seaboard Marine’s dry containers are provided in the following specifications:

Containerized

20 Foot Container

20 Foot Container

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 238″ 19’10” 6.05
Width 96″ 8’0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 8’6″ 2.59
Internal Dimensions
Length 231″ 19’3″ 5.86
Width 92″ 7’8″ 2.33
Height 93″ 7’9″ 2.36
Door Opening Dimensions
Width 92″ 7’8″ 2.33
Height 89″ 7’5″ 2.26
Inside Cube Capacity 1,165 Cubic Feet 32.9 Cubic Meters
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 67,200 30,480
Estimated Maximum Payload 62,080 28,160
Estimated Tare Weight 5,120 2,320

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 480″ 40’0″ 12.19
Width 96″ 8’0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 9’6″ 2.89
Internal Dimensions
Length 473″ 39’5″ 12.01
Width 92″ 7’8″ 2.33
Height 93″ 7’9″ 2.36
Door Opening Dimensions
Width 92″ 7’8″ 2.33
Height 101″ 8’5″ 2.56
Inside Cube Capacity 2,682 Cubic Feet 75.9 Cubic Meters
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 67,200 30,480
Estimated Maximum Payload 58,560 26,560
Estimated Tare Weight 8,640 3,920

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 540″ 45’0″ 13.71
Width 96″ 8’0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 9’6″ 2.89
Internal Dimensions
Length 533″ 44’5″ 13.53
Width 92″ 7’8″ 2.33
Height 93″ 7’9″ 2.36
Door Opening Dimensions
Width 92″ 7’8″ 2.33
Height 101″ 8’5″ 2.56
Inside Cube Capacity 3,022 Cubic Feet 85.5 Cubic Meters
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 67,200 30,480
Estimated Maximum Payload 56,440 26,600
Estimated Tare Weight 10,760 4,880

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 540″ 45’0″ 13.71
Width 102″ 8’6″ 2.59
Height 114″ 9’6″ 2.89
Internal Dimensions
Length 533″ 44’5″ 13.55
Width 98″ 8’2″ 2.50
Height 106″ 8’10” 2.69
Door Opening Dimensions
Width 98″ 8’2″ 2.50
Height 104″ 8’8″ 2.64
Inside Cube Capacity 3,226 Cubic Feet 91.4 Cubic Meters
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 67,200 30,480
Estimated Maximum Payload 55,740 25,280
Estimated Tare Weight 11,460 5,200

Specialized

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 238″ 19′ 10″ 6.05
Width 96″ 8′ 0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 8′ 6″ 2.59
Internal Dimensions
Length 233″ 19′ 5″ 5.91
Width 92″  7′ 8″ 2.33
 Height 92″  7′ 8″  2.33
Door Opening Dimensions
Width 91″ 7′ 7″ 2.31
Height 89″  7′ 5″  2.26
Cubic Capacity 1,130 Cubic Feet  31.9 Cubic Meter
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
 Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 52,910 24,000
 Estimated Maximum Payload 48,460 21,981
 Estimated Tare Weight 4,450 2,109

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 238″ 19′ 10″ 6.05
Width 96″ 8′ 0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 8′ 6″ 2.59
Internal Dimensions
Length 233″ 19′ 5″ 5.91
Width 94″  7′ 10″ 2.38
 Height 87″  7′ 3″  2.20
Ratings  Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
 Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 67,196  30,480
 Estimated Maximum Payload  72,179 32,740
 Estimated Tare Weight 6,217 2,820

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length (overall) 238″ 19′ 10″ 6.05
Width (overall) 96″ 8′ 0″ 2.43
Height (overall) 12″ 1′ 0″ 0.30
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
 Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 59,304  26,900
 Estimated Maximum Payload  55,997 25,400
 Estimated Tare Weight 3,307 1,500

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 480″ 40′ 0″ 12.19
Width 96″ 8′ 0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 8′ 6″ 2.59
Internal Dimensions
Length 473″ 39′ 5″ 12.01
Width 92″  7′ 8″ 2.33
 Height 92″ 7′ 8″  2.33
Door Opening Dimensions
Width 91″ 7′ 7″ 2.31
Height 89″  7′ 5″  2.26
Cubic Capacity  2,347 Cubic Feet 66.4 Cubic Meters
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
 Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 67,200 30,480
 Estimated Maximum Payload 58,250 26,420
 Estimated Tare Weight 8,950 4,060

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 480″ 40′ 0″ 12.19
Width 96″ 8′ 0″ 2.43
Height 102″ 8′ 6″ 2.59
Internal Dimensions
Length 474″ 39′ 6″ 12.03
Width 94″ 7′ 10″ 2.38
Height 76″ 6′ 4″  1.93
Ratings Pounds (lbs) Kilograms (kgs)
 Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 99,207 45,000
 Estimated Maximum Payload  87,523 39,700
 Estimated Tare Weight 11,684 5,300

External Dimensions Inches” Feet’ Inches” Meters
Length 480″ 40′ 0″ 12.19
Width 96″ 8′ 0″ 2.43
Height 24″ 2′ 0″ 0.61
Ratings Pounds (lbs)  Kilograms (kgs)
 Estimated Maximum Gross Weight 88,184 40,000
 Estimated Maximum Payload  78,881 35,780
Estimated Tare Weight 9,303 4,220