20ft Shipping Container

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20ft Shipping containers for sale and hire

As our most popular size, the 20ft shipping container offers plenty of volume. It’s the perfect all-round solution for both residential and commercial use for secure storage.

20 foot containers are large enough to store:

  • Building & construction supplies
  • Tools & equipment
  • Garden tools & parts
  • Electronics, furniture & clothes
  • Office paperwork & files
  • Surplus stock & apparel
Hire From
$2.50*
Per Day
Buy From
$1,900*
Used
Buy From
$4,300*
New

*Prices exclude GST

For most up to date prices, please call us on 1300 772 732

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These 20ft containers are excellent value, offering a good balance between space and storage.

Customers use these for a variety of purposes from the more common to the more creative:

  • Storeroom
  • Garage
  • Workshop or Shed
  • Promotions and Events
  • Portable Office
  • Pop-up Bars and Cafes

Want to see the stock we have on hand? We offer an extensive range of 20ft shipping containers, ranging from brand-new to refurbished and pre-owned units. Rest assured, each container undergoes a thorough inspection to meet industry benchmarks. Simply give us a call any time.

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Other important features:

  • Wind and watertight
  • Secure and lockable
  • New and used available
  • Easily transportable
  • Nationwide delivery
  • Customise or modify
  • Available in high cube

20ft Shipping Container Dimensions And Specifications

External (MM)
Length 6058
Width 2438
Height 2591
Internal (MM)
Length 5900
Width 2250
Height 2390
Weight (KG)
Tare 2,130
Payload 28,350
Max. Weight 30,480
Door Opening (MM)
2340(W)  x  2280(H)
Volume (M3)
33.2
Construction
Corten Steel
Floor Type
Ply Wood

20ft Shipping Container – External dimensions

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*Both internal dimensions and external dimensions & weight of shipping containers may vary slightly depending on manufacturer. Check with us and we’ll be sure to tell you everything you need to know.

Are All 20ft Shipping Containers The Same?

Not always! There’s plenty of scope to modify 20 foot containers for your unique projects. A few of the options we offer include:

  • Windows
  • Doors
  • Vents
  • Electrical
  • Insulation

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FAQs


Do all 20ft shipping containers for sale feature floor and ceiling lashings?

Yes they do, they’re called lashing rings, lashing hooks or lashing points. They are positioned along the floor, the side of the roof and on the side wall. Use these tie-downs to secure loads during transport so you have confidence knowing your cargo is safe.

How much does a 20ft shipping container weigh?

The tare weight of a 20ft container is 2,130 kg. It has a payload of 28,350 kg and a maximum gross weight of 30,480 kg. These containers are ideal for storing and transporting hefty items such as household appliances, building materials and large equipment.

Are these 20ft shipping containers vermin proof?

All 1300sparebox containers are wind and water-tight, which also makes them vermin proof.

Do these 20ft shipping containers feature side-doors?

Streamline the loading and unloading processes by equipping your container with a side door. Its full-length opening makes it easy to access the container’s interior. Our available modifications also include roller doors, PA doors and general access doors. Find out more about our modifications here.

Do you have the 20ft available in a high cube?

Absolutely! Our 20ft high cube container gives you an extra foot in height, providing you with more space for taller items. You can find our 20ft high cube shipping container dimensions here.

What can 20ft shipping containers be used for?

Our standard 20ft containers are the popular choice for storing machinery, equipment, gadgets, personal belongings, documents or even vehicles.

If you choose to purchase your container, you have the option to modify it. Complete your shipping container with shelving, a flat rack or roller doors for ideal functionality. Or include windows, vents and insulation to create a personal retreat or accommodation.


How wide is a 20ft shipping container?

The external width of a 20ft shipping container is 2438mm wide and the internal width is 2250mm wide. There is more than enough space to store your equipment, create a dedicated workspace or host a pop-up bar.


What are the 20 ft shipping container dimensions?

The internal dimensions of a 20ft shipping container are:

  • Length (MM): 5,900
  • Width (MM): 2,250
  • Height (MM): 2,390

The exterior dimensions of a 20ft shipping container are:

  • Length (MM): 6,058
  • Width (MM): 2,438
  • Height (MM): 2,591.


What are the safety features of a 20-foot shipping container?

All our shipping containers are weatherproof, lockable and secure. They are built to be long-lasting, provide premium storage space and assure the security of your belongings. New containers are fitted with a lock box for extra security.

What is the most cost-effective storage solution?

The most budget-friendly storage option will depend on your specific wants and needs. Hiring a shipping container gives you flexibility and lowers your upfront costs. This option is generally best for short-term or temporary use.

For long-term storage space, buying a used container is the most cost-effective choice. If you require a top-quality, permanent solution, purchasing a brand-new container is ideal. This provides you with the opportunity to personalise and repurpose your container so it fits your needs exactly.

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