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Used Cargo Worthy 40ft High Cube shipping container. Valid CSC plate, 2,690 cu ft, 305 sq ft floor space, 9’6″ height. Dark green. Enquire today.

£6,300.00

Description

40ft High Cube Container Dimensions

Measurement Imperial Metric
Exterior Length 40′ 12,192 mm
Exterior Width 8′ 2,438 mm
Exterior Height 9’6″ 2,896 mm
Interior Length 39’4″ 11,998 mm
Interior Width 7’8″ 2,352 mm
Interior Height 8’10” 2,698 mm
Door Opening Width 7’8″ 2,340 mm
Door Opening Height 8’5″ 2,585 mm
Internal Volume 2,690 cu ft 76.2 m³
Floor Area 305 sq ft 28.3 m²

Weight Specifications

Measurement Weight
Tare Weight (Empty) 3,690 kg
Net Load Capacity 26,790 kg
Maximum Gross Weight 30,480 kg

40ft High Cube Container Specifications

Condition: Cargo Worthy (Used) — Certified for active international shipping.

Feature Detail
Construction Corrugated Corten steel — rust and corrosion resistant
Flooring 28mm hardwood timber — steel cross-member base
Doors Full-width double swing rear cargo doors
Door Seals Rubber gaskets — weatherproof and watertight
Locking Mechanism Heavy-duty steel locking bars and handles
Corner Castings ISO standard forged steel — crane and twistlock compatible
Condition Cargo Worthy — valid CSC plate
Colour Dark Green
ISO Standard ISO 668 Series 1

High Cube Size Comparison

Specification 20ft HC 40ft HC 45ft HC
External Length 19’10½” 40′ 45′
External Height 9’6″ 9’6″ 9’6″
Interior Length 19’4″ 39’4″ 44’4″
Interior Height 8’10” 8’10” 8’10”
Internal Volume 1,305 cu ft 2,690 cu ft 3,040 cu ft
Floor Space 150 sq ft 305 sq ft 343 sq ft
Tare Weight 2,060 kg 3,690 kg 4,870 kg
Max Gross Weight 30,480 kg 30,480 kg 32,475 kg

All three sizes share the same 9’6″ High Cube exterior height and 8’10” interior clearance. Therefore, the choice between 20ft, 40ft, and 45ft HC comes down to floor space and volume requirements — not height.

Key Features

  • Cargo Worthy certified — valid CSC plate, ready for active international shipping
  • High Cube 9’6″ profile — 300mm more interior clearance than standard height 40ft
  • 2,690 cu ft internal volume — high-capacity freight and storage
  • 305 sq ft floor space — double the footprint of a 20ft HC container
  • 26,790 kg net load capacity — handles heavy commercial and industrial loads
  • Corrugated Corten steel — rust, corrosion, and impact resistant
  • Heavy-duty steel locking bars — forced entry resistant
  • Full-width double swing rear doors — easy pallet and forklift access
  • 28mm hardwood timber floor — forklift-rated, moisture-resistant base
  • ISO standard corner castings — crane, twistlock, and spreader bar compatible
  • Used condition — certified structural integrity at a lower cost than One-Trip

Applications

Active Export and International Freight

The valid CSC plate certifies this container for loading at Australian ports without structural inspection delays. Furthermore, ISO corner castings ensure compatibility with all major shipping line handling systems — twistlocks, spreader bars, and reach stackers. As a result, it moves seamlessly through intermodal freight networks without modification.

High-Volume Commercial Storage

The 305 sq ft floor space and 2,690 cu ft internal volume suit warehousing, distribution, and commercial storage operations that have outgrown a 20ft unit. Moreover, the High Cube clearance accommodates multi-tier racking systems — maximising vertical storage across the full 40ft length.

Construction and Infrastructure Sites

Large construction projects store tools, plant, materials, and site office equipment in a single 40ft HC unit. Additionally, the Cargo Worthy certification means the container moves between project sites on standard flatbed transport without re-inspection.

Agricultural and Rural Storage

The 40ft HC format suits high-volume seasonal stock, machinery, and bulk materials on large agricultural properties. Furthermore, the used Cargo Worthy condition delivers the same weatherproof protection as a new container — at a cost more appropriate for agricultural storage applications.

Conversion and Modification Base

The 40ft High Cube is the most popular base unit for large-scale container conversions — workshops, multi-room offices, and commercial fit-outs. Therefore, the Cargo Worthy structural certification confirms the base container is sound for permanent modification. Explore our modified container range for conversion-ready options.

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