20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in a 'one trip' condition which means they have only been used once for shipping from the place of manufacture over to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear, such as a scratch or tyre marks from transport.
This size of container is ideal for storage on construction sites industrial sites, in back gardens. This size is also popular to transform into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
They provide a budget-friendly yet durable solution to storage and transportation requirements. They are the most common size in the UK and are constructed according to ISO standards. They can be repurposed into various buildings such as cabins, mess rooms or changing facilities for sports. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and is able to endure extreme weather conditions such as heavy rains and extreme heat.
These containers have typically been on one cargo journey, from China to the UK. These containers are new but might have a few tiny scratches or dings. They're water and wind-tight and have locks that are factory-fitted and marine flooring with ply as normal. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. They can be painted again upon your request.
Grade B
While lower in quality than Grade A, a grade B container can still provide an effective affordable, secure and cost-effective solution to your storage needs. These containers are able to store large quantities of items and can also serve as temporary workspaces, or be transformed into unique hospitality and retail locations.
As with Grade A, these are brand new 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 as Grade A. They also have an authentic CSC plate which is required by all international transport containers for safe and secure operation.
shipping container hire uk , they are referred to as WWT containers (which is a reference to 'wind and water tight') These containers are usually over 8 years old but still uphold a good level of structural strength. They might have minor cosmetic flaws or rust, but are unlikely to have holes or structural weaknesses that are serious.
Grade C containers are an excellent storage option that is affordable, providing the security and safety to store your possessions. They can also be used as an workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.
Our single-trip shipping containers have been transported once before from China to the UK which is why they are a bit less expensive than other containers. The standard features include the CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can also choose to have the unit painted in any color you want.
Grade D
These shipping containers are an excellent choice for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or repurposed into unique retail and hospitality settings. These units are typically lower-grade, which means that they may have minor dents or signs of wear but maintain the structural integrity that is required for safe storage.
These are brand new "one trip containers that have completed one trip from China to the UK, they come with a CSC plate and lockbox as standard.
These are a good choice for those on a tight budget and who require a standard 20-foot container. They are usually in good one-trip condition, but may be rusty, holes, or cracks. They are able to be painted and typically have a CSC plate and lockbox.
shipping container hire uk E
These are the smallest containers we offer. They can be used as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked up to three or two high and are both wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, and then transported around the world via truck and ship and then lifted onto an lorry or train to deliver them at the final destination. They are incredibly robust and are designed to withstand the harshest of environments - in depots, ports and on ships.
Our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip', meaning they were manufactured in China and only used for one cargo trip before being resold. This makes them an affordable option for storage projects and conversions. You'll still get an entire structural guarantee, but you may notice a few minor dents or signs wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is a container that has been loaded with cargo at its manufacturing site, then transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the market on the domestic side. Used containers are usually examined and graded to give a rough idea of their condition. Each container is characterized by many elements that influence its price.
The top quality containers are brand new and have made only one trip to China. They are referred to as One-Trip containers. They provide the best quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are made specifically for shipping to overseas destinations and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structural integrity. These containers are more expensive than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These units may have some dents and scratches, but they are solid in their structure. They also stop vermin from getting in.
Grade G
Our lower-end 20ft shipping containers are a budget-friendly but secure storage solution. Suitable for keeping equipment, machinery or materials secure from vandalism, theft, and the UK's strong winds and cold temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox and high-security doors they also provide security as temporary workspaces or transformation into unique hospitality or retail units.
These containers are usually stacked on building sites, industrial estates, schools, sports clubs and in gardens of people. They're ideal for general storage or providing an encasement to protect plant machinery and tools, garden furniture and equipment and even boats and vehicles! If they're brand new (one-trip) they'll only have been on one cargo trip from China to the UK. The CSC plate, which is located on both doors will indicate this.
Grade H
These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They have only been used for a single cargo trip. They could have small scratches or scuffs as well as the usual wear and tear associated with shipping.
shipping container hire uk are sturdy and sturdy, which makes them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weather and are ideal for storing large equipment or providing a solid foundation for container conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers because they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without needing to unload or load or. They are an economical solution for those who want to store large items for the course of a long time. They can be customised with various variations to meet your needs.
Grade I
These containers are commonly described as "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo across the globe. They have experienced wear and tear from their time on the seas which may result in dents, surface rust and knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless specified otherwise.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, are an economical solution for your storage requirements. These units are manufactured at the factory in China and loaded with cargo for the journey across the UK and then are sold for domestic use. If required, they can be fitted with internal cladding and an enclosed lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in 20 and 40 feet lengths. You can also get high cubes that are 9ft 6in tall giving an extra foot of headroom.
Grade J
Storage containers are extremely sturdy and robust, which makes them perfect for a wide range of uses. From a workshop to keep all your tools, a garage for your car or bike or even a lock-up for your business. Designed to endure the rigours of shipping across the ocean, they can be loaded on an lorry in Asia and lifted on to the ship or train before being craned off and delivered directly to your location.
We can also make a ply line and insulate the container so that you can use it in extreme conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies, that needed to be kept dry and frost-free in the high mountain areas! The item was delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.