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When you need maximum storage a 40 foot shipping container is the right choice. Huge storage yet still mobile, transportable and suitable to fit on most sites. 40 foot shipping containers are available in general purpose and high cube along with various standard and specialised configurations.

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40ft Shipping Containers For Sale Prices

Container Type	Price Guide (Excl. GST & Delivery)
Container Type	Cargo Worthy	Refurbished	New
40ft General Purpose Shipping Containers	$2,900 to $3,600	$3,900 to $4,600	$6,900 to $7,400
40ft Double Door General Purpose Shipping Containers	POA	POA	$7,700 to $8,400
40ft High Cube Shipping Containers	$3,100 to $3,800	$3,800 to $4,800	$6,900 to $7,300
40ft Double Door High Cube Shipping Containers	POA	POA	$7,900 to $8,800
40ft Side Opening High Cube Shipping Containers	POA	POA	$18,900 to $21,500
40ft Pallet Wide High Cube Shipping Containers	$7,500 to $8,500	$8,500 to $9,500	POA
40ft Refrigerated High Cube Shipping Containers	$12,500 to $14,500	$13,800 to $15,600	$58,500
40ft Open Top General Purpose Shipping Containers	$7,500 to $8,500	$8,500 to $9,500	POA
40ft Open Top High Cube Shipping Containers	$8,600 to $9,600	$9,600 to $10,600	POA
40ft Bolster Shipping Containers	$8,000 to $10,000	POA	POA
40ft Flat Rack Collapsible End Shipping Containers	$8,900 to $9,900	POA	POA
40ft Insulated (Non Operational) High Cube Shipping Containers	$7,800 to $8,400	$8,800 to $9,800	POA

40ft Shipping Containers For Sale Dimensions

40ft Shipping Containers For Sale Dimensions, Sizes, Cubic Capacity & Weight
Shipping Container	Exterior Length	Exterior Width	Exterior Height	Interior Length	Interior Width	Interior Height	Door Width	Door Height	Cubic Metres	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's	Approx. Max Payload

40ft Shipping Container Dimensions	Exterior Length 12192	Exterior Width 2438	Exterior Height 2591	Interior Length 12030	Interior Width 2350	Interior Height 2390	Door Width 2330	Door Height 2285	Cubic Metres 67.7	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 3400	Approx. Max Payload 27080
40ft Double Door Shipping Container Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width 2438	Exterior Height 2591	Interior Length 12029	Interior Width 2350	Interior Height 2390	Door Width 2330	Door Height 2285	Cubic Metres 67.7	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 3500	Approx. Max Payload
40ft High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12192	Exterior Width 2438	Exterior Height 2896	Interior Length 12030	Interior Width 2350	Interior Height 2695	Door Width 2330	Door Height 2585	Cubic Metres 76.2	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 3820	Approx. Max Payload 26,580
40ft Double Door High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12192	Exterior Width 2438	Exterior Height 2896	Interior Length 12030	Interior Width 2350	Interior Height 2695	Door Width 2330	Door Height 2585	Cubic Metres 76.2	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4670	Approx. Max Payload
40ft Side Open High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width	Exterior Height 2895	Interior Length 12030	Interior Width 2287	Interior Height 2460	Door Width	Door Height	Cubic Metres 67	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 5950	Approx. Max Payload 18050
40ft Pallet Wide High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12192	Exterior Width 2500	Exterior Height 2896	Interior Length 12015	Interior Width 2420	Interior Height 2685	Door Width 2400	Door Height 2585	Cubic Metres 78.8	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4670	Approx. Max Payload 29,330
40ft Refrigerated High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width 2440	Exterior Height 2890	Interior Length 11578	Interior Width 2227	Interior Height 2525	Door Width 2276	Door Height 2535	Cubic Metres 66.7	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4300	Approx. Max Payload
40ft Open Top Shipping Container Dimensions	Exterior Length 12,192	Exterior Width 2438	Exterior Height 2591	Interior Length 12,030	Interior Width 2350	Interior Height 2390	Door Width 2340	Door Height 2285	Cubic Metres 66.8	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4050	Approx. Max Payload 28,450
40ft Open Top High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width 2440	Exterior Height 2890	Interior Length 12029	Interior Width 2352	Interior Height 2649	Door Width 2352	Door Height 2570	Cubic Metres 74.9	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4250	Approx. Max Payload
40ft Bolster Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width 2438	Exterior Height 650	Interior Length 5892	Interior Width 2438	Interior Height	Door Width	Door Height	Cubic Metres	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4220	Approx. Max Payload 26,260
40ft Flat Rack Collapsible End Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width 2440	Exterior Height 2440	Interior Length 12050	Interior Width 2120	Interior Height 1960	Door Width	Door Height	Cubic Metres	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 5500	Approx. Max Payload 25,000
40ft Insulated (Non Operational) High Cube Dimensions	Exterior Length 12190	Exterior Width 2440	Exterior Height 2890	Interior Length 11578	Interior Width 2280	Interior Height 2525	Door Width 2276	Door Height 2525	Cubic Metres 66.7	Approx. Empty Weight in KG's 4300	Approx. Max Payload

FAQ’s for 40ft Shipping Containers For Sale

How heavy New 40 ft General Purpose Shipping Containers?

New 20 ft General Purpose Shipping Container weigh 3500kg empty.

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What is the cubic capacity of a New 40 ft general purpose Shipping Container?

The cubic capacity of a new 40 ft Shipping Container is 67.7m3.

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Is it cheaper to buy 1 x 40 ft New Shipping Container or 2 x 20 ft New Shipping Containers?

Yes, if you have the space for a 1 x New 40 ft Shipping Container, this will be more economical than the purchase and delivery of 2 x 20 ft New Shipping Containers.

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How much does it cost to hire a 40 ft shipping container?

Monthly hire of 40 ft shipping Containers costs $250 ex. GST per month. In addition to your monthly hire is the delivery and collection charges, these two transport changes are payable upfront with your initial months hire. The cost of delivery and collection varies dependant on the truck type required and the distance from the closest depot to your site. For more details on delivery charges visit our delivery page

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How much does it cost to hire a 40 ft refrigerated shipping container?

Monthly hire of 40 ft Refrigerated Shipping Containers costs $790 ex. GST per month. In addition to your monthly hire is the delivery and collection charges, these two transport changes are payable upfront with your initial months hire. The cost of delivery and collection varies dependant on the truck type required and the distance from the closest depot to your site. For more details on delivery charges visit our delivery page

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