20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK 101: A Complete Guide For Beginners

20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold in 'one trip' condition meaning they were used once to transport from their place of manufacture to the UK. This could indicate some signs of wear and tear, such as the odd scrape or tyre mark from transit.

This size of container is ideal for storage on construction sites or industrial areas, or in back gardens. This size is also a popular choice for its conversion into a bespoke office or shop.

Grade A

These units provide a cost-effective yet durable solution to storage and transport needs. They are the most common size in the UK, and are built to ISO standards. They can be repurposed into various unique structures such as cabins, mess rooms or facilities for changing sports. The sturdy construction of a Grade shipping container permits it to withstand a range of conditions in the environment, including extreme heat and extreme rainfall.

These containers have typically had one cargo trip, from China to the UK. The containers are brand new, however, they might have a few tiny scratches or dings. They are water- and wind-proof and come with a lockbox which is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring as standard. They are also painted blue and the RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. On request, they may be repainted.

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 can be used to store massive quantities of items and can be used as temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality environments.

These are also pristine shipping containers for one trip that have been loaded in the country of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK for sale on the market in the UK. The xChange trading platform lets you explore and evaluate these units to find the best match for your budget and project requirements.

Like Grade A, these northern containers are deemed to be Cargo Worthy and must be water and wind impervious. They also must have an official CSC Plate that is required for every international transport container to operate safely Catering And Hospitality Containers securely.

Grade C

These containers, often referred to with the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) remain at an excellent level of structural integrity despite being more than eight years old. They may show minor cosmetic damage or rust, but are unlikely to contain holes or structural weaknesses that are serious.

Containers of Grade C are a cost-effective and safe way to store your possessions. They are also great to use as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.

Our one-trip shipping containers have only ever been transported once in the past - from China to the UK They are a little cheaper than other types of containers. Standard features include the CSC plate along with a lockbox as well as a valid CSC number. You can also have your unit painted a colour that you prefer.

Grade D

The solid construction of these containers makes them an excellent choice for storage as well as conversion. They can be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique retail and hospitality environments. The lower grade of these units means that they will typically have minor scratches and signs of wear however, they will still maintain the structural integrity necessary to ensure safe storage.

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

These are great options for those who have a limited budget and want an ordinary container of 20ft. They are usually in good 'one-trip' condition and may have rust spots cracks, holes, or holes. They can be painted, and usually have a CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

These are the smallest containers that we offer. They can be used as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked up to three or two feet high and are wind and watertight.

Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported across the globe via truck and ship and then lifted onto the train or lorry to bring them to a final destination. They are extremely robust and are designed to withstand the harshest of environments - both in ports, depots, and on ships.

Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were built in China and used only for one cargo trip before being sold. This makes them a cost-effective choice for storage and conversion projects. They will still have an entire structural warranty, however you may see a few scratches or signs of wear and wear and tear.

Grade F

Essentially, a used shipping container is a container that has been loaded with cargo at the place of manufacture, transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the domestic market. Used containers are typically inspected and graded to provide a reference to their condition and each container has a range of factors that affect its value.

The most effective containers are brand new and have only made one trip from China. These containers are called One-Trip Containers. They provide the highest quality, durability and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy Biomass Boiler Housings Containers are made for overseas shipping and have been checked by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structural integrity. They are more expensive in cost than those that are a Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a long-lasting and secure storage solution. They may have a few scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound and keep insects from getting in.

Grade G

Our lower-end 20ft shipping containers are an affordable and solid storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing machinery, equipment or other materials from vandalism, theft and the UK's extreme wind and temperatures. They also provide peace of mind by providing a lockbox and high security doors that are factory installed.

These containers are typically stacked on building sites and industrial estates, as well as schools, sports clubs, and in people's gardens. They are great for general storage or as a base to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools, even boats and vehicles! If they're brand new (one-trip), they'll only have completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. This will be stated on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.

Grade H

These are brand new containers made in China. They have only been used for one cargo trip. They might have minor scratches or scratches, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.

They are sturdy and sturdy, which makes them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering which makes them ideal for storing large items or as a solid base for container conversion projects.

These containers are often referred to as intermodal containers since they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need of unloading or reloading. They are a cost-effective option for those who want to store heavy items over an extended period of time. They can be customised with many variations to meet your needs.

Grade I

These containers are commonly described as "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo all over the world. These containers have likely been subjected to wear and tear while on the seas, which can cause dents and surface corrosion. They could also have suffered knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless stated.

New shipping containers, also referred to as one-trip containers, can be an affordable solution to your storage needs. They are manufactured in the factory in China and are loaded with cargo for their trip over to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. You can also get high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in tall giving an extra foot of headroom.

Grade J

Storage containers are extremely sturdy and durable, making them ideal for a range of uses. You can use them as an workshop for all your tools, garages for your bicycle or car or even lock-ups for your business. Built to withstand the rigors of shipping across oceans they can be loaded on the back of a truck in Asia and lifted on to the ship or train before being lifted off and delivered directly to your location.

We can also insulate and ply-line your container so that you can use it even in extreme weather 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 medical items were delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.