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ISO 6346 is an international standard covering the coding, identification and marking of intermodal (shipping) containers used within containerized intermodal freight transport by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). [1]
Universal tank container. A tank container or tanktainer is an intermodal container for the transport of liquids, gases and powders as bulk cargo.It is built to the ISO standards, making it suitable for different modes of transportation; as such, it is also called an ISO tank. [1]
An intermodal container, often called a shipping container, or cargo container, (or simply “container”) is a large metal crate designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – such as from ships to trains to trucks – without unloading and reloading their ...
Technical Committee ISO/TC 104: Freight containers, Subcommittee SC 1: General purpose containers ISO 668 – Series 1 freight containers – Classification, dimensions and ratings is an ISO international standard which nominally classifies intermodal freight shipping containers , and standardizes their sizes , measurements and weight ...
Containers handled by means of lifting gear, such as cranes, overhead conveyors, etc. for traveling elevators (group I containers), constructed after July 1, 1933. Obligatory Regulations: Clause 1.—Containers are, as regards form, either of the closed or the open type, and, as regards capacity, either of the heavy or the light type.
An identification number is often stenciled on chassis to track each unit in a fleet. According to ISO 6346, a chassis should have the letter "Z" at the end of its reporting mark. Chassis can be stacked to reduce parking space. A variation is the tank container chassis, which are used for ISO tank containers. They are characteristically longer ...
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