{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"dry bulk container","description":"A dry bulk container is a standardized ISO unit – typically 20 or 40 feet long – purpose-built for transporting dry bulk commodities such as grain, cement, minerals, or plastic pellets in loose form. Its defining features are roof hatches for gravity or pneumatic loading and bottom or side discharge openings for controlled unloading, with a moisture-resistant interior lining. Unlike a standard dry container designed for general or palletized cargo, a dry bulk container is engineered exclusively ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/dry-bulk-container","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T09:21:00.644713","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_(cargo)#Dry_bulk_container","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/dry-bulk-container","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"dry bulk container · A dry bulk container is a standardized ISO unit – typically 20 or 40 feet long – purpose-built for transporting dry bulk commodities such as grain, cement, minerals, or plastic pellets in loose form. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_(cargo)#Dry_bulk_container"}