10 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK Tips All Experts Recommend

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10 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK Tips All Experts Recommend

20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold as "one-trip" condition, which means that they have only been transported one time from their location to manufacture and then to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear such as the odd scrape or tyre mark from transit.

This size container is perfect for storage in backyards, back gardens or industrial areas. It is also popular for conversion into a custom-designed shop or office.

Grade A

These units provide a cost-effective but reliable solution for storage and transport requirements. They are the most commonly used size in the UK, and are built according to ISO standards. They can be repurposed into various buildings like cabins, mess rooms or facilities for changing sports. A grade A shipping container is constructed to last and can stand up to extreme weather conditions, like heavy rains or extreme heat.

These containers have generally had one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They are brand new, but might have a few tiny scratches or dings. They are water- and wind-proof and include a lockbox that is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring included as standard. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers are equipped with a 5-year CSC plate. This is clearly displayed on the double doors. On request, they can be painted.

Grade B

While less durable than grade A containers, a Grade B container is a secure and reliable solution for your storage requirements. These containers are able to store large quantities of items and can also serve as temporary workspaces, or be transformed to create unique hospitality and retail settings.

These are also brand new shipping containers for one trip that have been loaded in their country of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK for sale on the market in the UK. The xChange platform lets you search and compare these containers to find the perfect fit for your project and budget.

Like Grade A containers, these containers are deemed to be Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water tight. They must also be equipped with an authentic CSC plate, which is required by all international shipping containers for safe and secure operation.



Grade C

These containers, which are often referred to by the acronym WWT (wind and water-tight) still maintain a high degree of structural integrity despite being over eight years old. They might have cosmetic damage or rust, but they are unlikely to have holes or structural weaknesses.

Specialized Containers  are a cost-effective and safe way to store your possessions. They can also be used as an workshop or garden shed, or even an allotment.

Our one-trip shipping container has only been used to transport goods from China to the UK, and is therefore cheaper than other types. They come with an official CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can choose to paint the unit in any color you want.

Grade D

Shipping containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their sturdy construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower quality of these units means they tend to show small dents and signs of wear however they still have the structural integrity necessary to ensure safe 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 as normal.

They are a great option for those on a tight budget who want a standard 20ft container. They are usually clean and in a 'one-trip condition', but may have a few holes, rust or cracks. They can be painted, and usually come with an CSC lockbox and plate.

Grade E

The smallest containers in our collection, these are ideal for a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked two or more high, and are water- and wind-proof.

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 on a train or lorry to deliver them at a final destination. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions, both in ports, depots and on ships.

All of our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were made in China and used only for one journey of cargo before being resold. This makes them a cost-effective option for storage projects and conversions. They still come with the full structural warranty, but you might notice a few scratches or signs of wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is a unit for unloading that was transported from its manufacturing site to the UK and then marketed on the market in the United Kingdom. Containers used for storage are usually assessed and inspected to provide a reference to their condition and condition, with each container containing several variables that determine its price.

The most durable containers are brand new and have made one trip from China. These are known as One-Trip containers. They offer the highest quality, durability, and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping overseas and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their structure and integrity. These containers are more expensive in price than those that are a Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a long-lasting and secure storage solution. These units may have some dents and scratches, but they are solid in their structure. They also keep vermin from entering.

Grade G

Our lower grade 20ft shipping containers provide an affordable but solid storage solution. They are ideal to keep equipment, machinery or other materials safe from vandalism, theft and the UK's high winds and cold temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox and high-security doors they also provide security as temporary work spaces or for conversion into unique hospitality or retail units.

You'll find these shipping containers stacked up on building sites or industrial estates, in schools and sports clubs or in backyards of homeowners. They're great for general storage or as an encasement to protect plant machinery, tools as well as garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they are new (one-trip) they'll have only made one cargo trip from China to the UK. The CSC plate located on both doors, will indicate this.

30ft Shipping Containers  are brand new containers manufactured in China. They have only been used for one cargo journey. They could have minor scratches or scratches, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.

Suitable for secure on-site storage, these containers are robust and durable. They are designed to resist weather and corrosion, making them ideal for storing large equipment or providing a solid foundation for conversion projects.

Containers are often referred as intermodal containers since they can be transported by rail, ship, or truck without having to unload or load or. They are a cost-effective solution for those who want to store large items for the course of a long time. You can customize them by making a variety of adjustments to meet your requirements.

Grade I

Generally called "Lower Grade They are one-trip containers that have been used for shipping cargo around the globe. These containers have likely been subjected to wear and tear while on the seas, which can cause dents and surface corrosion. They may also have suffered knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are wind and waterproof unless otherwise stated.

New shipping containers, also referred to as one-trip containers are an affordable solution to your storage needs. They are manufactured in China and filled with cargo for transport across the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding if needed and a lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also pick high cubes that measure 9ft 6in in height which gives you an additional foot of room.

Grade J

Storage containers are extremely sturdy and durable, making them ideal for a range of applications. From a workshop to keep all your tools, a garage for your car or bike, or even a lock-up for your business. They are designed to withstand the stress of shipping across oceans, they can be loaded onto the back of a truck in Asia and then lifted onto ships or trains before being lifted off and delivered directly 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 supplies that needed to be kept dry and frost-free in mountainous areas.  Specialized Containers  was delivered to them on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.