Affordable 40ft Shipping Container for Sale Near You

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Standard 40ft shipping containers for sale in Houston are majorly used for transportation of heavy goods because of their huge capacity. Long distance transportation overseas is supported by high-strength steel and coatings used to make the container sturdy.. Equipped with double doors, forklift pockets, and corner castings, these containers are easy to handle and stack. They are a popular choice for international shipping and offer an effective solution for those needing economical storage and transport for large quantities of goods.

Uses Of 40 FT Shipping Container

Most common uses of 40ft Standard shipping container:

  1. Construction Site Storage:- Contractors make use of these containers for the safe storage of heavy equipment, power tools, and building materials. They have tough steel walls which protect them from theft, severe weather conditions, and fire hazards.
  2. Freight Transport:- These containers are the foundation of world trade and transport goods on oceans, railways, and roads efficiently. The containers allow the stacking and transfer of goods through various shipping methods without changing their form.
40FT Standard Shipping Container Dimension

40FT Standard Shipping Container Dimensions & Capacity

External Dimensions (ISO Standard)Internal Dimensions
Length: 40 feet (12.19 meters)Length: 39 feet 5 inches (12.03 meters)
Width: 8 feet (2.44 meters)Width: 7 feet 8 inches (2.34 meters)
Height: 8 feet 6 inches (2.59 meters)Height: 7 feet 10 inches (2.38 meters)
Weight & Capacity
Tare Weight (Empty Container)8,000 lbs (3,630 kg)
Maximum Payload Capacity62,350 lbs (28,300 kg)
Maximum Gross Weight67,200 lbs (30,480 kg)
Internal Volume2,389 cubic feet (67.7 cubic meters)

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      FAQs About 40FT New Shipping Container

      1. How much does a new 40 foot shipping container cost?

      The price of a new 40-foot shipping container varies based on location, availability, and market conditions. On average, it ranges from $3,000 to $7,500, depending on delivery costs and any modifications required.

      A new 40 ft shipping container can last 25 to 30 years with proper maintenance. If used for static storage, it may last even longer.

      Yes, modifications such as insulation, doors, windows, ventilation, and electrical wiring can be added based on requirements.

      A standard 40ft container weighs around 8,000 lbs (3,630 kg) when empty.

      A 40ft container can hold: 21 standard (40” × 48”) pallets, 25 Euro pallets (39” × 47”)

      A 40ft high cube container is 1 foot taller, measuring 9ft 6in in height instead of 8ft 6in, providing extra storage space.

      You can buy a new (one-trip) 40ft shipping container from shipping container suppliers, resellers, or marketplaces like ContainersX,  or local container yards.

      Yes, new one-trip 40ft containers are ISO-certified and can be used for overseas shipping, meeting all maritime regulations.

      Yes, new one-trip 40ft containers are ISO-certified and can be used for overseas shipping, meeting all maritime regulations.

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