40′ High Cube Shipping Container – Watertight & Airtight Storage Solution

The 40' High Cube container is a versatile, rugged modular unit ideal wherever secure enclosed space is required. Whether put to work for on-site material storage, as a portable workshop or as a building block for modular structures, it provides a dependable solution.

This particular unit is a used container chosen for its 'good condition' status, meaning it has passed a visual and structural inspection. It may show cosmetic signs of earlier service such as minor dents or surface scratches, but its core structure, including the corner castings, top and bottom rails, and side panels, is intact and sound. Its main function, providing a water and airtight environment, is fully preserved through the integrity of the door seals and steel shell.

The container is built from Corten steel, which develops a protective patina over time to guard against deep corrosion. The standard wooden floor remains functional and ready for use. Note that this listing covers the container unit only; delivery, modifications and foundations are handled separately to ensure safe, proper installation.

Key Features

• External Dimensions (L x W x H): 40' x 8' x 8'6" (12.19m x 2.44m x 2.59m)
• Internal Dimensions (L x W x H): 39'6" x 7'9" x 8'10" (12.04m x 2.36m x 2.69m)
• Internal Height (High Cube): 9'6" (2.9m)
• Door Opening Width: Approx. 7'8" (2.34m)
• Door Opening Height: Approx. 8'5" (2.57m)
• Maximum Gross Weight: 67,200 lbs (30,480 kg)
• Tare Weight: Approx. 8,820 lbs (4,000 kg)
• Material: Cor-Ten Weathering Steel
• Flooring: Marine-Grade Plywood
• Locking Mechanism: Anti-racking lock rods with padlock protectors

Intended uses include secure storage of inventory, equipment, tools, documents and raw materials at construction sites, industrial yards or agricultural properties; modular construction as a foundation for modern housing, offices, pop-up shops or studios; workshop or hobby space as a blank canvas for a workshop, art studio or music rehearsal room; and emergency or disaster relief as secure supply depots or temporary shelter.