The Top 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK The Gurus Are Using 3 Things

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The Top 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK The Gurus Are Using 3 Things

20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold in 'one trip' condition, meaning that they've only been used for one time to transport goods from their place of manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are some signs of wear, such as an abrasion or scrape mark from transport.

This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites, industrial areas or in backyard gardens. It is also a popular size for converting into a custom shop or office.

Grade A

These units provide a cost-effective but reliable solution for storage and transportation requirements.  30ft shipping containers  according to ISO standards, they're the most popular size used across the UK. They can be used to create a variety of unique buildings, including cabins or mess rooms. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and is able to withstand extreme weather conditions like heavy rains or extreme heat.

Generally, these containers have done one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may have a few small dings or scratches. They're wind- and watertight and come with a lockbox which is factory fitted and marine ply flooring as standard. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They are able to be repainted on request.

Grade B

Although less expensive than grade A containers, a Grade B one offers a reliable and secure solution to your storage needs. These containers are able to hold large amounts of items and even serve as temporary workspaces or even be transformed to create unique hospitality and retail locations.

As with Grade A, these are clean one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin before being transported across the UK for sale to the market in the UK. The xChange platform lets you compare and browse these units to find the right suitable for your project and budget.

Like Grade A, these containers are deemed to be Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water tight. They also must have a valid CSC Plate which is required for every international transport container to operate safely and safely.

Grade C

Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which stands for 'wind and water tight') These containers typically are more than 8 years old, but they maintain a high quality of structural integrity. They might have minor cosmetic damage or rust but are unlikely to contain holes or serious structural weaknesses.

Containers of Grade C are a cost-effective and safe way to store your belongings. They can also be used as an workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.

Our one-trip shipping containers have been transported once before in the past - from China to the UK They are a little cheaper than other types of containers. The standard features include a CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can also choose to have the unit painted in any color you want.

Grade D

The sturdy construction of these containers makes them an excellent choice for storage as well as conversion. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or repurposed into unique hospitality and retail spaces. The lower quality of these units implies that they are likely to have minor scratches and wear marks however they still have the structural integrity required for secure storage.


These are brand new "one trip' containers that have made one journey from China to the UK, they come with a CSC plate and lockbox as normal.

They are a great option for those on a limited budget who want a standard 20ft container. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip" condition but could be rusty, holes, or cracks. They are able to be painted and often have an CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

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

Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, transported around the globe by truck and ship, and then lifted by the train or lorry to deliver them at the final destination. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the harshest of environments - in ports, depots, and on ships.

30ft shipping containers  are 'one-trip' which means that they were built in China and used for only one cargo trip before being sold. This makes them a more economical alternative for storage and conversion projects. You will still get a full structural guarantee however, you might observe a few minor dents, or signs wear and wear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is a unit for unloading that was shipped from its place of manufacture to the UK and then sold on the market in the United Kingdom. Containers used for storage are usually assessed and inspected to provide a reference to their condition, with each container having various variables that determine its price.

The most reliable containers are brand-new and have only been on one trip from China. They are referred to as One-Trip containers and offer the highest level of quality, durability and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping internationally and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their structural integrity and strength. These containers are higher 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 prevent insects from getting in.

Grade G

Our 20ft shipping container is a cost-effective and reliable storage solution. Ideal for keeping machinery, equipment or materials secure from vandalism, theft and the UK's strong winds and cold temperatures. With a lockbox that is factory-fitted and high-security doors, they also provide security as temporary work spaces or for conversion into unique hospitality or retail units.

You'll observe these shipping containers set up on construction sites or industrial estates, in sports and schools, or in the back yards of people. They are perfect for general storage or as a base to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery and tools and even vehicles and boat! If they're brand new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo trip to the UK from China. This will be stated on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.

Grade H

These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They were used only for a single cargo trip. They could have minor scratches or scuffs, as well as the normal wear and tear of shipping.

Ideal for secure storage on site They are durable and durable. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering which makes them ideal for storing large equipment or as a solid base for container conversion projects.

Containers are often referred as intermodal containers because they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need to unload or load or. This is a cost-effective solution for those who want to store large objects for long periods of time. You can make them customizable with a range of modifications to meet your requirements.

Grade I

Often referred to as 'Lower Grade They containers are single-trip and have been used to transport cargo around the world.  containers for sale uk  will have seen some wear and tear from their time on the seas which may result in scratches, surface rust or scrapes and knocks. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are wind and waterproof unless otherwise stated.

New shipping containers or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution to your storage requirements. They are made at the factory in China and loaded with cargo to transport to the UK and then sold for domestic use. If required, they can be equipped with internal cladding as well as locks to protect against vandalism. They are available in both 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also get high cubes which are 9 feet tall and provide an additional foot of headroom.

Grade J

Storage containers are extremely sturdy and durable, making them ideal for a wide range of uses. From a workshop to store all your tools, to a garage for your car or bike or even a secure area for your business. They are built to withstand the demands of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded onto a lorry and lifted onto a train or a ship before being lowered and delivered directly to you site.

We can also ply line and insulate your container so that you can use it in extreme weather conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies, which required to be kept dry and frost-free in the high mountain regions! It was delivered to them promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.