
Used 40 FT Shipping Container for Sale
Need serious storage or transport capacity on a budget? The Used 40 FT Shipping Container from Sea Can Guys delivers industry-leading size and strength at a fraction of the cost of a new unit. Ideal for warehousing, equipment storage, export, or custom modifications, these containers are wind and watertight, made from durable CORTEN steel, and built to last for decades with proper care.
Why Choose a Used 40 FT Shipping Container?
The used 40ft container is the workhorse of global shipping and storage, offering double the length of a 20ft unit and enough space to hold large inventory, oversized items, or project materials. It’s an economical solution for businesses, contractors, and homeowners needing high-volume, secure storage.

✔ Condition: Used, wind and watertight
✔ Material: CORTEN anti-corrosive steel exterior
✔ Flooring: Marine-grade plywood (original or refurbished)
✔ Ventilation: 2–4 weatherproof vents per unit
✔ Security: Lockable double doors with optional lockbox
✔ Handling: Corner castings and forklift pockets for relocation
Interior Dimensions | Approx. 39’5”L x 7’8”W x 7’10”H
Door Opening | 7’8”W x 7’5”H
Tare Weight | Approx. 8,000–8,500 LBS
Payload Capacity | Approx. 58,000–60,000 LBS
Cubic Capacity | Approx. 67.6 m³ (2,385 cu ft)
Dimensions and appearance may vary slightly depending on prior use and unit model.
At 40 feet long, this container provides over 2,300 cubic feet of space—perfect for storing large equipment, inventory, building materials, or furniture.
2. Built Tough with CORTEN Steel
Manufactured from marine-grade CORTEN steel, these containers are resistant to rust, corrosion, and designed to withstand harsh outdoor elements.
3. Cost-Effective Storage Solution
A used 40ft container offers tremendous value, giving you secure, spacious storage at a much lower price than a new unit—ideal for long-term or large-scale needs.
4. Security You Can Trust
Features double swing-out doors with heavy-duty cam locks and lockbox compatibility for maximum protection of your valuable goods.
5. Easy to Transport & Modify
Standard ISO corner castings and forklift pockets make these containers simple to move, stack, or modify into offices, workshops, or retail spaces.
Best Uses for a Used 40 FT Shipping Container
✅ Construction Sites – Secure tool and material storage
✅ Warehouses – Expand storage without permanent buildings
✅ Agriculture – Store tractors, seed, fertilizer, or harvest supplies
✅ Manufacturing & Industrial – Keep spare parts and large equipment on hand
✅ Custom Builds – Perfect for tiny homes, mobile shops, or office conversions
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