20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in 'one trip' condition meaning they have only been used once for shipping from their manufacturing site over to the UK. This could indicate some signs of wear and tear such as a scrape or tyre marks from transport.
This size container is ideal for storage in backyards, back gardens or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice to transform into a bespoke office or shop.
Grade A
These units offer a budget-friendly yet reliable solution to storage and transport needs. Built according to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size that is used throughout the UK. They can be reused to build a variety of unique buildings, such as cabins or mess rooms. A grade A shipping container is built to last and is able to withstand extreme weather conditions such as heavy rains and extreme heat.
These containers have generally been on one cargo journey, from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may have a few small dings or scuff marks. They're water and wind-tight and have the factory-installed lockbox and marine flooring with ply as normal. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. The new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be repainted upon your request.
Grade B
While less durable than grade A containers, a Grade B one offers a reliable and secure solution for your storage needs. These containers can hold massive quantities of items and can be used for temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail settings.
As with Grade A, these are pristine one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the market in the UK. The xChange trading platform lets you look through and look at these units to determine the best match to your budget and needs.
The containers must also be wind and waterproof, just like Grade A. These containers also need an official CSC Plate which is required for each international transport containers to operate safely and securely.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which means "wind and water tight") These containers typically have a lifespan of more than 8 years old, but they maintain a high quality of structural quality. They might have minor cosmetic flaws or rust, but they are not likely to have holes or structural weaknesses that are serious.
Containers of Grade C are the most cost-effective and secure method to store your possessions. They can also be used to create a workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.
Our one-trip shipping containers have been transported once before in the past - from China to the UK They are a bit less expensive than other containers. They come with an authentic CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. You can also choose to paint the unit in any color you'd like.
Grade D
These containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their robust construction. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or repurposed into unique hospitality and retail settings. The lower grade of these units means that they are likely to have small dents and signs of wear however, they will still maintain the structural integrity needed to secure storage.
These are brand-new 'one-trip' containers that have only made one journey from China to the UK. They come with the CSC lockbox and plate as normal.
These are a good choice for those on a limited budget who need a basic 20ft container. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip condition however, they may be rusty, have holes or cracks. They are able to be painted and often have a CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
The smallest container in our collection, they are ideal for a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked to three or two feet high and are both wind and watertight.
Shipping Suggested Resource site are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, and then transported around the world via ship and truck and then lifted onto a train or lorry to be delivered to the final destination. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions at ports, depots and on ships.
All of our 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were manufactured in China and only used for one journey of cargo before being later resold. This makes them a efficient alternative for storage and conversion projects. You will still get an entire guarantee on the structural integrity, but you may notice a few minor dents or signs wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is one that was transported from its manufacturing site to the UK and then sold to the American market. Used containers are usually inspected and graded in order to provide a guide to their condition. Each container has many factors that affect its price.
The best containers are brand-new and have only been on one journey from China. These containers are known as One-Trip Containers and offer the highest quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are made for overseas shipping and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to verify their integrity and structural integrity. They cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they are still a sturdy storage solution. small shipping containers for sale may have scratches and dents, however they are solid in their structure. They also prevent the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our lower-end 20ft shipping containers offer an affordable, but secure storage solution. They are ideal to keep equipment, machinery or materials secure from vandalism, theft, and the UK's high winds and low temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox as well as high-security doors, they also provide security as temporary workspaces or conversion into unique retail or hospitality units.
You'll see these shipping containers stacked up on building sites or industrial estates, at sports and schools, or in the back yards of people. They're perfect for general storage or providing a secure base to protect plant machinery and tools as well as garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be noted on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.
Grade H
Made in China to a high standard these are brand new containers that have done one single cargo-carrying trip. They may have minor dents or scratches, aswell with the normal wear and tear of shipping.
small shipping containers for sale for safe storage on-site These containers are strong and reliable. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering, making them ideal for storing large items or providing a solid foundation for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without needing to unload or replenish. They are a cost-effective option for those who have to store large items for a long period of time. You can make them customizable with a range of modifications to meet your needs.
Grade I
These containers are commonly called "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo across the globe. These containers will have been subjected and tear while on the seas, which may result in dents and surface rust. They might also have been hit by knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight, unless stated otherwise.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers are an economical solution for your storage requirements. They are made at the factory in China, load with cargo for the journey to the UK and then sold for domestic use. If required, they may be fitted with internal cladding and an enclosed lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also pick high cubes that measure 9 feet 6 inches tall, giving you an extra foot of space.
Grade J
The incredible strength and durability of storage containers makes them the ideal structure to serve a wide range of applications. From a workshop that can store all your tools, a garage for your bike or car, or even a lock-up for your business. They are built to withstand the stress of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on the back of a truck and then lifted onto the train or ship before being lowered and delivered directly to you site.
We can also insulate and ply-line your container so that you can use it in all weather conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical equipment, which needed to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain areas! It was delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.