High-cube containers are similar in structure to standard
containers but taller than general.
Dry container is the most common type of shipping container,
also called general-purpose container, dry van container, cargo
container or dry box. This type of container is used for
transport by road and overseas and forms ideal storage space as
well. This shipping container is fully enclosed, protected from
the elements and weatherproof, with a rigid roof, sidewalls,
and floor.
There are 4 types of 20 feet, 40 feet, 40 feet high cube and 45
feet high cube. A dry container is also used when shipping
automobile parts, molds, plastic molded items, cosmetics, raw
materials, steel products, wood and other things called general
cargo and dangerous goods (no temperature control required).