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20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold in "one-trip" conditions, meaning that they have only been transported once from their point of manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear, like an abrasion or scrape mark from transport.

This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites, industrial areas or in back gardens. It is also popular for conversion into a custom shop or office.

Grade A

These units are a reliable and economical solution for storage and transportation. Built according to ISO standards and are the most well-known size that is used throughout the UK. They can be reused to build a variety of unique buildings, such as cabins or mess rooms. The durable construction of a Grade shipping container permits it to withstand a variety of environmental conditions, including heavy rainfall and extreme heat.

These containers have typically made one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may be spotted with a few tiny dings or scratches. They're water and wind-tight and have a factory-fitted lockbox and marine flooring with ply as normal. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be repainted upon request.

Grade B

Although less expensive than grade A containers, a Grade B one offers a reliable and secure solution to your storage requirements. These northern containers can hold massive quantities of items and can be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique hospitality and retail locations.

They are also clean shipping containers for one trip that have been loaded in their country of origin with cargo and transported to the UK to be sold on the market in the UK. The xChange platform lets you search and compare these units in order to find the perfect solution for your needs and budget.

These containers should also be waterproof and windproof as Grade A. They must also be equipped with a valid CSC plate, which is required by all international containers to ensure safe and secure operation.

Grade C

These containers, which are often referred to as by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) still maintain a high level of structural integrity despite being over 8 years old. They may have slight cosmetic damage or rust but are unlikely to have holes or have structural weaknesses that are significant.

Grade C containers are a fantastic budget option for storage that provides an unsecure and secure place to store your possessions. They can also be used as an workshop, garden shed or allotment.

Our one-trip shipping container has only been used to transport goods from China to the UK, and is therefore less expensive than other grades. Standard features include a CSC plate as well as a lockbox and valid CSC number. You can also choose to paint your unit in the colour of your choice.

Grade D

Shipping containers are great for storage and conversion due to their robust construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique hospitality and retail locations. The lower quality of these units means they are likely to have small dents and wear marks, but will still uphold the structural integrity required for secure storage.

These are brand new 'one trip containers that have made one trip from China to the UK They come with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as normal.

They are a good option for those who have an unfavorable budget and need an average container of 20 feet. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip condition', but may have a few holes, rust or cracks. They can be painted, and typically come with the CSC lockbox and plate.

Grade E

The smallest container in our range, these are ideal for use as a garden shed or workshop. They can be stacked up to two or three high and are water and wind-proof.

Shipping Specialized Containers are intermodal, which means they can be loaded with cargo in China and then transported across the globe by ship and truck and then loaded onto a train or lorry for final delivery to a location. They are extremely durable and designed to withstand the harshest of environments - in ports, depots, and on ships.

All of our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip", meaning they were built in China and used only for one cargo journey before being resold. This makes them a cost-effective option for storage and conversion projects. You'll still get the full structural warranty however you could notice a few minor dents or signs wear and wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is one that was shipped from the place of manufacture to the UK and then marketed on the market in the United Kingdom. Used containers are typically examined and rated to provide a reference to their condition, with each container having several factors that affect its value.

The top quality containers are brand new and have been made in only one trip to China. They are referred to as One-Trip containers. They provide the highest level of quality, durability, and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping overseas and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor to verify their structure and integrity. They cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These containers may have scratches and dents, but they are solid and sturdy. They also stop vermin from entering.

Grade G

Our 20ft shipping containers provide an affordable, and reliable storage solution. Suitable for keeping equipment, machinery or materials secure from vandalism, theft, and the UK's high winds and cold temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox as well as high-security doors they also provide peace of mind when used as temporary workspaces or for conversion into unique retail or hospitality units.

These containers are usually set up on construction sites, industrial estates, schools, sports clubs and in gardens of people. They're great for general storage, or to provide an encasement to protect plant machinery and tools such as garden furniture and equipment and even vehicles and boats! If they're new (one-trip) they will only have completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. The CSC plate, which is located on both doors will show this.

Grade H

These are brand new containers manufactured in China. They have only been used for one cargo journey. They could have minor scratches or scuffs, as well as the normal wear and tear of shipping.

Suitable for secure on-site storage These containers are strong and reliable. They are impervious to corrosion and weather. They can be used for storing heavy equipment, or as a solid basis for conversion projects.

Containers are often referred as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported via rail, ship or truck without needing to unload or replenish. This is a cost-effective solution for those looking to store large items for a long period of time. They can be customized with various variations to meet your needs.

Grade I

These containers are commonly referred to as "lower grade" and were used to transport cargo around the world. These containers have been subjected to some wear and tear over the seas, which may cause dents and surface corrosion. They may also have suffered knocks and scrapes. They are CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless stated otherwise.

Containers for shipping or one-trip containers can be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. These units are made in China and filled with cargo for transport over to the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. If required, they can be fitted with internal cladding as well as a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also select high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in in height and give you an extra foot of space.

Grade J

Storage containers are incredibly strong and robust, which makes them perfect for a wide range of uses. From a workshop that can store everything you need to work from, a garage for your bike or car or even a secure area for your business. They are designed to withstand the rigors of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on an lorry and then lifted on a train or a ship, before being craned away and delivered to your site.

We can also line your container with insulation and ply-line it so that you can utilize it even in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical equipment, that needed to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain regions! The medical supplies were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.