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40ft High Cube Shipping Containers for Sale UK
Our 40ft High Cube dry shipping containers are available in Used Wind & Watertight, Cargo Worthy and First Trip condition, offering practical solutions for secure storage, commercial use, construction, agriculture and export.
Stock is available from selected UK partner depots, with nationwide delivery arranged directly to your site. Condition, colour and availability vary by location, so our team can check the most suitable current stock based on your requirements and delivery postcode.
40ft High Cube Shipping Container Options & Applications
The 40ft High Cube container is used to transport cargo and equipment. It’s taller than the other models used for the same purposes but useful for those who need more space. The 40ft High cube container has been the most used in construction. It’s the largest standard size with larger door apertures and all cargo is fully protected. They’ve been used to host pop-up shops, offices, kitchens, and restaurants as well.
One of our most popular sizes, perfect for conversions. Fully Wind and Watertight.
We sell our 40ft dry high cube containers in 2 different categories:
✓ First-trip Containers (New)
✓ Second-hand Cargo Worthy Containers (Used)
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Used (Cargo Worthy)
Second-hand Cargo Worthy Containers are typically 5-15 years old and have carried cargo at sea for much of their life. However, they are still structurally sound, fully wind and watertight, generally in great conditions. With minimal maintenance used containers will provide dry and secure storage for another 10+ years.
Used Containers can also be used for shipping.
Lockbox (Optional)
Wind and Watertight
Cargo Worthy (CSC plate updated)
Padlock (Optional)
External Spray (Optional in any RAL colour)
40ft High Cube Shipping Container Dimensions & Specifications
✓ Welded all‐steel construction
✓ 30mm marine‐plywood floor
✓ Two weather‐sealed steel
doors at one end
✓ Lifting points at each corner.
✓ Multiple air vents
External Dimensions:
Length: 40ft (12.19m)
Width: 8ft (2.44m)
Height: 9ft 6ins (2.89m)
End door Aperture:
Width: 7ft 6ins (2.28m) Height: 8ft 5ins (2.59m)
Internal Dimensions
Length: 39ft 5ins (12.03m)
Width: 7ft 8ins (2.35m)
Height: 9ft 5ins (2.70m)
General Specifications
Cubic Capacity: 2698 cu ft (74.4m³)
Weight:
Maximum: 32,500 Kg
Tare weight: 3,900 Kg
Load: 28,600 Kg
Floor Area: 305 sq ft