Over 100,000 Shipping Containers Delivered Nationwide
Buy or Hire Used Shipping Containers – Quality, Affordable & Ready to Go
When you need cost-effective, reliable storage or transport solutions, our used shipping containers offer unbeatable value. At Shipping Containers, we supply a full range of pre-owned containers for sale and hire across Australia — inspected, wind and watertight, and ready for immediate delivery. Whether you’re storing goods on-site, transporting freight, or building a modification project, our used containers provide long-lasting performance without the new-container price tag.
Our Variety of Used Shipping Containers
We offer a variety of shipping container purchase or rental options to suit your unique needs:
- General-Purpose Containers: Perfect for secure storage and transport, these robust and weatherproof containers are available in 20ft and 40ft sizes. They’re ideal for construction sites, renovations, or temporary storage solutions.
- High-Cube Containers: Designed with extra height, these containers are perfect for storing or transporting bulky or oversized items. They’re an excellent choice for businesses needing additional storage capacity.
- Refrigerated Containers: Maintain precise temperature control for perishable goods or sensitive materials. Our refrigerated storage container rentals are perfect for industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture.
Whatever your project or storage requirements, our container rental and storage solutions provide flexibility, security, and reliability. Request a free quote today!
Buy or Hire Used Shipping Containers
Shipping Containers are your self storage solution with a large range of self storage units available for hire. We have self storage container depots across Australia and have a variety of storage container sizes to suit your self storage needs.
Self storage facilities can be a pain as you need to take all your goods to them, and this can take many trips and a great deal of time. We can deliver a Self Storage Unit to your door ready for packing at your own pace where you wont be restricted by closing times and access fees.

Shipping Containers supply both commercial and domestic clientelle who need fast storage solutions. Choose to store your possesions with Shipping Containers and benefit with easy access to your goods 7 days a week as your self storage unit is left on-site. Shipping Containers is the self storage solution to solve all your storage problems. Shipping Containers provides self storage to all types of business and home storage. We can also provide services to help you with moving, relocation, transport and more.
If you would like to discuss our self storage options then please contact one of our friendly staff at Shipping Containers today.
Cargo Shipping Container – Size Specifications
We also offer long and short term cargo container hire options for those not looking to purchase a cargo container outright. Our container hire options are priced at a competitive rate. For more information call us on 1300 284 896 or fill out the cargo container hire quote form.
| Specifica tions |
10' Container |
20' Container |
40' Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inside Cubic Capacity |
15.4 m3 | 33.2 m3 | 67 m3 |
| Max Gross Weight |
non payload | 30,480 kg | 30,480 kg |
| Tare Weight |
1,500 kg | 2,360 kg | 3,980 kg |
| Dimen sions |
Length | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10' External |
3.10 m (10') |
2.44 m (8') |
2.59 m (8'6") |
| 10' Internal |
2.98 m | 2.35 m | 2.38 m |
| 20' External |
6.05 m (20') |
2.44 m (8') |
2.95 m (8'6") |
| 20' Internal |
5.90 m | 2.35 m | 2.38 m |
| 40' External |
12.19 m (40') |
2.44 m (8') |
2.59 m (8'6") |
| 40' Internal |
12.01 m | 2.35 m | 2.38 m |
| Door Size |
2.34 m | 2.58 m | |
Used Shipping Containers & Storage Unit sizes
We have a range of sizes available in general purpose storage containers and high cube storage containers. Choose from either a 10′, 20′ or 40 storage container, or order multiple containers if needed.
For more information call us on 1300 284 896 or request a quote.
Why Shipping Containers Lead the Industry Nationwide
At Shipping Containers, we understand that every customer has unique requirements. That’s why we provide high-quality shipping containers tailored to meet a variety of needs—whether for storage, transportation, or creative modifications. With a commitment to affordability, durability, and exceptional customer service, we make it easy to purchase shipping containers that perfectly suit your goals.
From helping you choose the right container to ensuring seamless delivery Australia-wide, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to deliver reliable solutions at the best shipping container prices in the market.
Used Shipping Container Delivery Locations Australia Wide
Shipping Containers Newcastle, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne, Darwin, Adelaide, Mackay, Townsville, Rockhampton & Cairns
Shipping Containers supply high quality cargo shipping containers for sale and hire that can be delivered directly to your door, anywhere in Australia. Our container depots, which you can see below, are located across the country hold new and used stock, chances are there’s one near you. We have shipping containers ready for transport and guarantee fast delivery by one of our specialised container delivery vehicles.
We proudly offer cargo shipping container for sale and hire across Australia, with depots strategically located to ensure prompt and efficient delivery to your site. Our primary service areas include:

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FAQs About Cargo Shipping Containers
Buying or hiring a shipping container from a well-known Australian company is going to give you peace of mind and ease of process. Read on for a more reason’s why using Shipping Container Australia for your next hire or purchase is the best business or personal decision you can make.
Looking for flexible, affordable solutions? Our shipping containers for sale and hire cover everything from short-term storage to permanent site facilities. With 10ft, 20ft and 40ft sizes plus custom modifications, it’s easy to find the right fit for your project—whether you need secure storage, a mobile office, or a fully fitted lunchroom.
We proudly service all of Australia, delivering fast to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, Hobart and beyond, including regional hubs like Mackay, Townsville, Newcastle, Wollongong and the Gold Coast. Wherever you are, we provide tough, reliable containers delivered quickly and affordably.
For more information on our products, click the links above, call our sales team on 1300 284 896, or get a Quick Online Quote today.
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