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Tanks vs. Flexi Tanks Calculator
 

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Calculate the cost of tanks versus Flexi-tank*
Flexi-tank stuffed in 20ft box container Tank container
Capacity in litres
Capacity of Flexi/tank container    
Maximum filling ratio % %
Maximum filling capacity   23280   24250
 
Quantity in box container   1    
Total capacity   23280   24250
Cost/Flexi + bulkhead total $    
Total Flexi $ 850    
No. of days on hire    
Rental rate (per day) Box/tank container $ $
Rental cost $ 135 $ 1080
SeaCover (per day) $ $
SeaCover (total) $ 45 $ 162
Total $ 1030 $ 1242
 
Handling at origin
Storage empty Flexi $    
Filling $ $
Labelling $ $
Storage laden Flexi $    
Cost of container $    
Stuffing of container $    
Trucking round trip to site and port $ $
Total $ 360 $ 220
 
SeaFreight laden $ $
Terminal handling charge (THC) 2x $ $
Bunker surcharge $ $
Outward/inward declaration $ $
Total $ 2170 $ 2170
 
Handling at destination
Trucking round trip to site to depot $ $
Unstuffing of container $    
Storage $    
Discharge of product $ $
Cleaning cost $ $
Cleanliness certification $ $
Storage empty Flexi $    
Disposal of Flexi-bag $    
Depot lift $ $
SeaCover policy excess $ $
Total $ 575 $ 490
 
SeaFreight empty
(only if and when applicable)		 $ $
Terminal handling charge (THC) 2x $ $
Bunker surcharge $ $
Outward/inward declaration $ $
Total $ 0 $ 0
 
Total freight and misc. cost $ 4135 $ 4122
 
Cost per litre $ 0.18 $ 0.17
 
*Please note, this calculator is intended to be used as a guide only and the results it produces will not constitute a confirmed quote. While every effort has been taken to ensure accuracy, we cannot be held responsible for any miscalculations.