Bulk container –
Bulk containers are containers designed to carry free flowing cargoes like grain, sugar or cement. Loading and discharging taking place via three circular access hatches situated in the roof of the unit. They also incorporate a small hatch at the base which allows free flow when tipping the unit. Such containers are usually fitted with steel floors to facilitate cleaning.
Tank containers –
Tank containers are framed tank units designed for the carriage of liquids. The cylindrical tank usually made of stainless steel is secured in the framework which is of standard dimensions to be accommodated in loading and discharging as a normal general purpose container unit. The tanks can carry hazardous and non-hazardous cargo and are often used for whisky or liquid chemicals.
