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date: "2026-04-30T09:15:48+00:00"
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![inside a 40ft container](https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/images/images/Containers-Special-Yorkshire11.jpg)

 # New and Used 40ft Shipping Containers in Goole

Shipping Containers of Leeds provides both new and used 40ft shipping containers. These are excellent for storage, shipping, and unique projects.

We support individuals and businesses in Yorkshire and nearby areas. We offer high-quality containers at competitive prices. Expect quick and reliable delivery.

To find out more about our containers or to discuss what you need, please contact our team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

## 40ft Standard Container Specifications

- Wind and Waterproof: Keeps items safe during transport and storage.
- Meets international standards for shipping.
- Great for many storage purposes.
- Has a strong, secure locking system.
- Durable, heavy-duty flooring for handling heavy items.

| Feature | Imperial Measurements | Metric Measurements |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Payload | 63,640 lb | 28,870 kg |
| External Dimensions (LxWxH) | 40' x 8' x 8'6" | 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m |
| Internal Volume | 2,366 cubic feet | 67 m3 |
| Door Opening Width | 7' 8 1/8" | 2.340 m |
| Door Opening Height | 7' 5 1/2" | 2.274 m |
| Internal Length | 39' 5 11/16" | 12.032 m |
| Internal Width | 7'8 1/2" | 2.350 m |
| Internal Height (to load line) | 7' 10 7/32" | 2.393 m |
| Gross Weight | 71,650 lb | 32,500 kg |
| Tare Weight | 8,010 lb | 3,630 kg |

## 40ft Container Facts

A 40ft shipping container is built for moving dry goods safely and easily. It usually fits up to 25 EUR pallets, each measuring 120 x 80 cm. It can hold a maximum load of 28,870 kilograms. This gives you plenty of space and weight capacity for various uses. A 20ft container has a slightly smaller load capacity of 25,000 kilograms. The total inside space of a 40ft container is 67 cubic meters. This makes it a great option for large storage and shipping needs.

For more information or to get a quote, please contact our container team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call us on 0330 0130 636.

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