ISO tank container solutions

Reusable stainless-steel tank containers for hazardous, high-value and sensitive liquids, compliant with international transport regulations.

20ft ISO tank container in a blue frame at a container terminal
Overview

A rigid tank for demanding cargo

An ISO tank container is a stainless-steel vessel mounted in a standard 20ft frame. It is designed for liquids that cannot be shipped in flexitanks — hazardous goods, high-value products and cargo requiring precise temperature control. Tanks are cleaned and certified between loads.

Nominal capacity
24,000–26,000 L
Tank type
20ft T11 ISO tank container
Construction
T316 stainless-steel barrel, carbon-steel frame
Heating & insulation
Steam heating, multi-layer insulation
Discharge
Top and bottom outlets
Tare weight
3,700 – 3,800 kg (typical)
Transport modes
Sea, rail, road
Between loads
Certified cleaning
Applications

Cargo suited to isotank transport

Food gradeNewly built food-grade tanks for edible oils, wine, juice concentrates and syrups.
Non-hazardous liquidsIndustrial bulk liquids requiring a rigid, reusable and fully sealed tank.
Hazardous goodsAvailable on request, subject to tank approval for the relevant IMDG / ADR class.
Flexitank or isotank

Selecting the right equipment

FlexitankIsotank
Best suited forLarge volumes of non-hazardous liquidsHazardous, high-value or sensitive liquids
Hazardous cargoNot permittedPermitted with the approved tank type
Cost per shipmentLowerHigher — rental, cleaning and repositioning
Return logisticsNone — liner is recycledEmpty tank repositioned to next load

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