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How to Find the Right Shipping Container for You

There are so many different sized shipping containers out there. How do you know which one is right for you and your needs? Our guide can give you all the help you need in choosing the right shipping container size for you.


8ft Shipping Containers

8ft Shipping Containers are the smallest size that we can provide. This size container is best suited for storage purposes. However, a container of this size could also be converted into a small security office.



10ft Shipping Containers

10ft Shipping Containers are a bit larger than the smallest size that we offer, opening up a whole new range of possibilities for you! 10ft shipping containers are perfect for transporting cargo. You can also transform them into shower blocks or toilet facilities for outdoor events, such as parties or festivals.



20ft Shipping Containers

20ft Shipping Containers are much larger than those before. A shipping container of this size is perfect for a small office for one or two people. You could also get creative with your container and turn it into your own hideout or tool shed.



30ft Shipping Containers

30ft Shipping Containers can be used for a variety of things. This size container can be transformed into a larger office space and could even be big enough for a small pop-up shop.



40ft Shipping Containers

A 40ft Shipping Container has so many possibilities. A cinema room, a café and a shop are just some creative conversion ideas for your shipping container. This size container can fit furniture, such as chairs and tables, and so it would also be perfect for a classroom or an office. Shipping containers are also great for office and classroom spaces because they can be moved around as temporary spaces in order to fit your needs.



High Cube Containers

High Cube Containers are 300mm higher than standard sizes shipping containers. We offer high cube containers in two sizes; 20ft and 40ft. High cube containers are often used more for transporting goods, especially items that would be too tall to fit into shipping containers that are standard height.


If you want to find out more about the different shipping container sizes that we offer and what we can do to help meet your needs, visit our contact us page here and fill in our form.

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