SEA BOX offers a selection of Open Top ISO Cargo Containers. These are designed to simplify the process of loading and unloading cargo by allowing access from above (via crane) or via side doors.

Open top containers have an open top covered by a tarpaulin instead of a solid roof. This enables oversized cargo such as timber and scrap metal to be loaded from the top.

Please note: The specifications supplied here are only meant to serve as an example for containers in Hapag-Lloyd’s container fleet, as containers vary depending on their particular manufacturer.

Allowing cargo to be loaded from the top, open top containers are particularly suitable for bulky cargo such as machinery. They are fitted with a PVC tarpaulin cover and attachable bows with cable …

Jan 23, 2024 · What Is an Open-Top Container? An open-top container is a type of shipping container that has an open top, which allows for easy loading and unloading of cargo that cannot be loaded …

Aug 17, 2023 · An open top shipping container has no roof, and is used to transport tall and out-of-gauge cargo like timber, scrap metal and machinery. Oversized cargo can easily be loaded from the …

An open top container is a shipping container without a roof. Open top containers are to be loaded from above and are therefore most commonly used to load heavy goods or mortar by means of a crane or …

Pelicancontainers offers open-top containers for sale, providing easy loading and unloading options for your cargo. Explore our inventory and find the perfect container.

May 21, 2025 · But what is an open top container, exactly, and when should you consider using one for your freight? In this guide, we’ll cover its design, typical use cases, handling considerations, and best …