40ft Shipping Containers

40 ft Container Delivery

We offer a range of delivery methods for our 40 ft containers, designed to meet your specific needs. For single container deliveries, we utilise a HIAB-assisted articulated vehicle, ensuring offloading right at your location. If offloading facilities are available on-site, an articulated flatbed or skeletal trailer can be arranged. Additionally, if you wish to handle your own collection, we can supply release references for collection from our depots. For further details on our delivery options, please visit our delivery page.

40ft Shipping Container Buy Backs

We are always eager to purchase 40 foots to enhance our commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.  If you have a 40ft that you no longer need, we offer a honest and fair price evaluation for your unit.  Our team are interested in all types, whether they are new, used, standard height or high cube.  The process is simple: just send us some photos of the container’s interior and exterior, along with a brief description and the collection postcode.  Our sales team will promptly review your information and provide you with a competitive quote.

We appreciate your business and look forward to meeting your container needs.

Shipping Container Security

Security is crucial for safeguarding your belongings in our containers.  Our 40ft one-trip containers are equipped with a secure slimline lockbox fitted to the double doors as standard, ensuring that your container lock is well-protected.  For our 40ft used containers, we can install a lockbox for an additional charge of £60.00+VAT.  Furthermore, we offer high-quality locks with a sliding bolt mechanism specifically designed to fit our slimline lockboxes, available for just £60.00+VAT each.  This is the perfect solution for enhancing the security of your 40ft container.

Quality of our Containers

All of our 40 foot containers undergo rigorous inspections at our depots to ensure they meet our stringent quality standards before they are delivered to customers.  You can have confidence knowing that every container you acquire from us is guaranteed to be wind and watertight, giving you peace of mind that your belongings are safe and securely protected.

40ft Container Dimensions

All 40 foot units are built to the same standard length – 40ft.

They’re also built to the same width – 8ft.

Then there are 2 standard heights which you can choose from; a standard height container which is 8ft 6 inches, or a high cube container which is 9ft 6 inches tall.

See our dimensions page for more in depth information on shipping container weights and sizes.

40ft Shipping Container Uses

Shipping containers are used for a variety of reasons, the most common being to ship goods around the world.

Another popular use is for secure storage, a large container like this is effectively a 40ft x 8ft storage box used to keep whatever you want to store inside safe, secure and protected from the wind and rain.

Conversions is another option – for example as pop up shops, small retail or workshop spaces or even converting into living/rental accommodation.

Take a look at our container uses page for more info.