40ft Containers West Sussex

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40ft Shipping Container

New and Used 40ft Shipping Containers in West Sussex

Shipping Containers of Southampton provides a range of new and used 40ft shipping containers suitable for storage, transportation, and bespoke projects.

We are dedicated to supporting individuals and businesses in West Sussex and nearby areas by supplying high-quality containers at competitive prices, coupled with prompt and reliable delivery.

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40ft Standard Container Specifications

  • Weatherproof for secure transport and storage
  • Complies with international shipping standards
  • Optimised for versatile storage applications
  • Features a robust and secure locking mechanism
  • Durable, heavy-duty flooring designed to handle significant loads
Feature Imperial Measurements Metric Measurements
Maximum Payload 63,640 lb 28,870 kg
External Dimensions (LxWxH) 40' x 8' x 8'6" 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m
Internal Volume 2,366 cubic feet 67 m3
Door Opening Width 7' 8 1/8" 2.340 m
Door Opening Height 7' 5 1/2" 2.274 m
Internal Length 39' 5 11/16" 12.032 m
Internal Width 7'8 1/2" 2.350 m
Internal Height (to load line) 7' 10 7/32" 2.393 m
Gross Weight 71,650 lb 32,500 kg
Tare Weight 8,010 lb 3,630 kg

40ft Container Facts

A 40ft shipping container is designed for the secure and efficient transportation of dry goods. It typically holds up to 25 EUR pallets (120 x 80 cm each). With a maximum payload of 28,870 kilograms, it provides ample space and weight capacity for diverse applications. In comparison, a 20ft container offers a payload capacity of 25,000 kilograms. The total internal volume of a 40ft container is 67 cubic meters, making it suitable for large-scale storage and transport requirements.

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Quick response for everything from getting me a price to getting it delivered.

The driver was spot on and made sure we was happy with the positioning before leaving.


Jack WIllis

Excellent company - great service

We were messed around by another supplier and so after weeks of waiting to no avail we got a refund and went to these guys. Their communication was excellent and within days we had our container delivered. Container in excellent condition, the delivery driver was very helpful and arrived on time, and the total price was the cheapest we could fine. Highly recommended.


Mr Sharp

Great customer service from start to…

Great customer service from start to finish. Prompt response from any query, order and delivery date confirmed immediately and then a time slot given on the delivery date making the purchase very smooth.

Thank you!


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At Shipping Containers of Southampton, we serve locations across the South of England. Our hiab delivery coverage includes Reading, Portsmouth, Swindon, Basingstoke, Guildford, Maidenhead, Camberley, Eastbourne, Eastleigh, Bracknell, Bournemouth, Brighton, Slough, Crawley, Farnborough, Weybridge, Aldershot, and Chichester. Whether you need a new or used container, we offer prompt delivery and competitive pricing.