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tanks vs drums calculator

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Calculate the cost of tanks versus drums*
	Drums stuffed in box container		Tank container
Capacity in litres
Capacity of drum/tank container
Maximum filling ratio	%		%
Maximum filling capacity		200.9		24250

Number of drums in box container
Total capacity		15678		24250
Cost/drum	$
80 drums at US $10/pc	$	1560.00
No. of days on hire
Rental rate (per day)			$
Rental cost			$	1350.00
SeaCover (per day)			$
SeaCover (total)			$	225.00
Total	$	1560.00	$	1575.00

Handling at origin
Storage empty drums	$
Filling	$		$
Labelling	$		$
Storage laden drums	$
Palletisation	$
Stuffing of container	$
Trucking round trip to site and port	$		$
Total	$	825.00	$	260.00

SeaFreight laden	$		$
Terminal handling charge (THC) 2x	$		$
Bunker surcharge	$		$
Outward/inward declaration	$		$
Total	$	2370.00	$	2370.00

Handling at destination
Trucking round trip to site to depot	$		$
Unstuffing of container	$
Storage laden drums	$
Discharge of product	$		$
Cleaning cost			$
Cleanliness certification			$
Storage empty drums	$
Disposal drums through sale	$ (	)
Depot lift	$		$
SeaCover policy excess			$
Total	$	400.00	$	565.00

SeaFreight empty (only if and when applicable)	$		$
Terminal handling charge (THC) 2x	$		$
Bunker surcharge	$		$
Outward/inward declaration	$		$
Total	$	0.00	$	0.00

Total freight and misc. cost	$	5155.00	$	4770.00

Cost per litre	$	0.33	$	0.20


*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.
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