How much are shipping containers?

Shipping containers come in varying shapes and sizes. This means that the price will vary from box to box depending on your requirements. The price of shipping containers also goes up and down similar to the stock market, so the only way to get accurate pricing is to ask for a quote from a trusted shipping container supplier, such as ABC Container Hire & Sales.

Where can I buy a shipping container?

There are a variety of options out there for places to buy shipping containers, each offering different prices. If you would like to buy a shipping container, ABC Container Hire & Sales has you covered. We stock almost every type of shipping container you could dream of, and all at competitive prices. Get a quote now.

How tall is a shipping container?

Shipping containers come in a couple of common heights. These sizes are standard height and high cube, 8.5ft tall and 9.5ft tall respectively.

Can I put a shipping container on my property?

Yes! You can purchase or hire a shipping container to put on your property, however there are some laws surrounding the placement of the container, and you should do your own research before purchasing or hiring a shipping container.

How wide is a shipping container?

Shipping containers all come in a standard width of 8ft wide (2.43m).

Can shipping containers be customised for specific needs?

Yes, we offer modification services to tailor containers to your particular requirements, whether for storage, office space, or inventive projects.

Do you offer both new and used containers?

Our inventory includes a wide variety of new and used containers to fit various budgets and purposes.

How secure are shipping containers for storage?

Shipping containers are made from durable, corrosion-resistant steel and provide exceptional security for your belongings against theft and harsh weather conditions.

How many years do shipping containers last?

Shipping containers, given regular maintenance will last around 25 years. If you refurbish them and give them extra care, they can last even longer than this, making them an ideal long term solution.

Can I turn a shipping container into a shop?

Yes. ABC offers an extensive range of shipping container modifications, allowing you to craft the perfect shop for your small business.

Are shipping containers waterproof?

Shipping containers are generally waterproof, depending on their age and general condition. When coming in or out of a depot at ABC, they go through professional inspections to make sure that you're getting exactly what you pay for. All of our containers are waterproof from grades 2 to grade 10, however grade 1 containers may not be waterproof, and are priced as such. For information on our shipping container grading, read our shipping container grading page.

40ft Used Open Top General Purpose Shipping Containers Gladstone

Gladstone Shipping Container Prices
Container	New	Used	Hire
20' Standard Height Shipping Container	$5,445 to $6,050	$3,410 to $4,455	$27 p/w
40' High Cube Shipping Container	$9,405 to $10,230	$5,225 to $6,655	$42 p/w

* All prices include GST and are subject to change without notice

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40ft Open Top Containers in Gladstone

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At ABC Container Hire and Sales, we offer a wide range of shipping containers to meet all your needs. One of our most popular options is the used 40ft open top general purpose container, perfect for shipping oversized or bulky cargo. This container type is ideal for businesses in Gladstone looking for a reliable and cost-effective way to transport their goods.

Our used 40ft open top general purpose containers are sturdy and weather-resistant, ensuring that your cargo stays safe and secure during transit. The open top design makes loading and unloading easy, and the high ceilings allow for even the tallest of items to be transported without any issues. This container type is also perfect for goods that require crane loading, as the open top allows for easy access.

At ABC Container Hire and Sales, we understand that every business has different needs, which is why we offer a range of container sizes and types. However, we want to stress that despite the larger size, our used 40ft open top general purpose containers are not always more expensive than smaller options like the 20ft container. In fact, depending on your cargo and shipping needs, a 40ft container could be a more cost-effective solution.

So if you're in Gladstone and need a reliable and affordable way to transport your oversized or bulky cargo, consider our used 40ft open top general purpose containers. With their sturdy construction, easy loading and unloading, and cost-effective pricing, they are the perfect choice for businesses of all sizes. Contact us today to learn more about our shipping container options.

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