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All of our containers are sold in “one trip’ condition which means they were used once to transport from their manufacturing site to the UK. This could mean there are traces of wear, for example an abrasion or scrape mark caused by transit.

This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites or industrial areas, or in backyard gardens. This size is also popular for converting it into a custom shop or office.

Grade A

They provide a budget-friendly yet durable solution to storage and transport needs. They are the most commonly used size in the UK and are constructed according to ISO standards. They can be repurposed into various unique structures such as cabins, mess rooms, or changing facilities for sports. A grade A shipping container is built to last and is able to withstand extreme weather conditions such as heavy rains and extreme heat.

Typically, these containers have done one cargo trip from China to the UK. They’re new, but may have a few small dings or scuff marks. They’re wind- and watertight and include a lockbox that is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring as standard. They are also painted blue and the RAL 5010. The new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. On request, they can be painted.

Grade B

Although less expensive than grade A, a Grade B container is a secure and reliable solution for your storage needs. These containers are able to store large quantities of items and can also serve as temporary workspaces or be repurposed into unique retail and hospitality environments.

As with Grade A, these are clean one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform allows you to easily browse and compare these units to find the best fit for your budget and project requirements.

The containers must also be waterproof and windproof, just like Grade A. They also have an official CSC plate that is required by all international transport containers to ensure safe and secure operation.

Grade C

These containers, often referred to by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) remain at a high degree of structural integrity despite being more than 8 years old. They might have cosmetic flaws or corrosion, but they are unlikely to have structural weaknesses.

Grade C containers are a great budget option for storage, providing the security and safety to store your possessions. They can also be used as an workshop or garden shed, or even an allotment.

Our one-trip shipping container has only ever been transported from China to the UK and is a little cheaper than other grades. They include an authentic CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. You can choose to paint the unit in any color you want.

Grade D

These containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique retail and hospitality settings. They are usually lower grade, which means that they might show minor signs of wear but maintain the structural integrity required for safe storage.

These are brand new “one trip containers that have completed one journey from China to the UK They are equipped with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as standard.

They are a great choice for those on a tight budget and who require a standard 20-foot container. They usually are clean and in a ‘one-trip’ condition and may have rust spots cracks, holes, or holes. They are able to be painted and typically include an CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

These are the smallest containers that we offer. They can be used as a workshop or a garden shed. They can be stacked up to two or more high and are wind and watertight.

Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, transported around the world by truck and ship, and then lifted onto the train or lorry to deliver them at the destination of their final delivery. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions at ports, depots and on ships.

All of our 20ft containers are ‘one-trip’ which means that they were built in China and used for only one cargo trip before being resold. This makes them a reasonable option for storage projects as well as conversions. You’ll still have a full guarantee on the structural integrity however you could notice a few minor dents or signs of wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is one that was moved from its manufacturing site to the UK, and then sold on the domestic market. Used containers are typically assessed and inspected to give a clue as to their condition and each container has a range of variables that determine its price.

The best quality containers are brand new and have made only one trip to China. These are known as One-Trip containers and offer the highest level of quality, durability and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy containers can be used for shipping overseas and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their structural integrity and strength. These containers are more expensive in price than the Water/Wind Tight unit but still provide a durable and secure storage solution. These units may have a few scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound and prevent insects from getting in.

Grade G

Our 20ft shipping container is a cost-effective and reliable storage option. These containers are ideal to store equipment, machinery or other items away from vandalism, theft, and the UK’s extreme winds and temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox as well as high-security doors, they also provide security as temporary work spaces or for conversion into unique hospitality or retail units.

You’ll often observe these shipping containers set on construction sites or industrial estates, in schools and sports clubs or in backyards of homeowners. They’re great for general storage, or to provide an encasement to protect plant machinery, tools, garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they’re brand new (one-trip) shipping containers they will have been through one cargo journey to the UK from China. The CSC plate that is on both doors will show this.

Grade H

These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They were used only for one cargo journey. They could have small scratches or scuffs in addition to the usual wear and tear of shipping.

They are sturdy and durable, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to withstand weather and corrosion which makes them ideal for storage of large equipment or providing a solid foundation for container conversion projects.

Containers are often referred as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need to unload or reload. They are an economical solution for those who want to store bulky items for the course of a long time. You can customize them with a range of modifications to meet your requirements.

Grade I

Generally referred to as ‘Lower Grade These are containers for one-trip use that have been used for shipping cargo across the world. These containers have likely been subjected to some wear and tear during their time on the oceans, which could result in scratches and surface rust. They may also have suffered from knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless stated otherwise.

New shipping containers, also referred to as one-trip containers, are an affordable solution for your storage requirements. These units are manufactured at the factory in China and are loaded with cargo to transport across the UK and then sold on for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding, if required and a lockbox to protect against vandalism. They are available in 20 and 40 feet lengths. You can also pick high cubes, which measure 9 feet 6 inches in height which gives you an additional foot of space.

Grade J

The incredible strength and durability of storage containers makes them the perfect structures for a variety of uses. They can be used as an area for your workshop to store all your tools, garages for your car or bicycle, or even lock-ups to protect your business. They are built to withstand the demands of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded onto an lorry and then lifted on ships or trains, before being craned away and delivered directly to you site.

We can also insulate and ply-line your container so that you can utilize it even in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies, which required to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain areas! The medical supplies were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.