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General Purpose Shipping Containers for Sale

General Purpose LogoOur general purpose shipping containers for sale can handle any challenge.

General purpose shipping containers have been the work horses of the international and domestic freight industry for over 35 years. Continuous improvement to the design and construction means today’s general purpose shipping containers are more robust and economical than ever.

Available in 6m (20ft) and 12m (40ft) lengths - standard height and high cube - general purpose shipping containers can move cargo between Asia and Australia,  used for safe and secure storage or can be modified into a site office or portable workshop. Shipping Container Modifications


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Specifications

Note: Measurements can vary so the below information should be used as a guide only.


6m Standard

6m High Cube

12m Standard

12m High Cube

Max Gross Weight

30,480 kg

30,480 kg

32,500 kg

32,500 kg

Tare Weight

2,220 kg

2,340 kg

3,680 kg

3,860 kg

External Length

6056 mm

6056 mm

12192 mm

1219 2mm

Internal Length

5898 mm

5898 mm

12032 mm

12032 mm

External Width

2438 mm

2438mm

2438 mm

2438 mm

Internal Width

2352 mm

2352 mm

2352 mm

2352 mm

External Height

2592 mm

2896 mm

2592 mm

2896 mm

Internal Height

2392 mm

2698 mm

2392 mm

2698 mm

Door Opening Width

2340 mm

2340 mm

2340 mm

2340 mm

Door Opening Height

2280 mm

2585 mm

2280 mm

2585 mm

Cubic Capacity

33.2 cu/m

37.5 cu/m

67.7 cu/m

76.4 cu/m 

General Construction: Corrosion resistant Corten® steel construction.  Four high strength corner posts fitted with corner castings top and bottom, with interconnecting rails of high tensile steel, with corrugated steel side panels, roof panel and front wall.  Two pressed steel doors at rear of container, opening 270 degrees, with four hot dip galvanized locking bars, and fitted with watertight rubber seals.

Testing: All containers are checked on the production line for dimensions, door operation, quality of construction and water tightness.

Floors: Hardwood plywood or bamboo (or optionally 4.5mm steel checker plate).

Lock Box: An optional lock box can be fitted to the doors.

Ventilators 6m Standard & High Cube: Two ventilators are affixed, one on each side wall.

Ventilators 12m Standard & High Cube: Four ventilators are affixed, two on each side wall.

Load Securing 6m Standard & High Cube: Each internal corner post is fitted with three lashing bars.  Twenty lashing rings are fitted, five on each bottom and top rails.

Load Securing 12m Standard & High Cube: Each internal corner post is fitted with three lashing bars.  Forty lashing rings are fitted, ten on each bottom and top rails.