40ft Open-Top Shipping Containers for Sale in South Shields

Looking for affordable used shipping containers in South Shields? Shipping Containers of Leeds keeps a large stock of both new and used shipping containers at our Leeds depot. This gives you a great selection to choose from.

We want to help businesses in Tyne and Wear and nearby areas. We do this by offering quality containers at good prices, along with quick delivery.

Talk to our container experts at 0330 0130 636 for help and to discuss what you need. You can also email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

40ft Open-Top Container Specifications

Keeps out the weather to protect your cargo
Meets international shipping rules
Roof can be removed for easy loading
Safe locking system
Strong, durable floor for long life

Description	Imperial Measurements	Metric Measurements
Maximum Payload	58,643 lb	26,600 kg
External Dimensions (LxWxH)	40' x 8' x 8'6"	12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m
Internal Length	39' 5 3/4''	12.032 m
Internal Width	7' 8 5/8''	2.352 m
Internal Height	7' 8 1/2''	2.348 m
Roof Opening Length	38' 8 7/8''	11.810 m
Roof Opening Width	7' 3 7/8''	2.232 m
Gross Weight	67,197 lb	30,480 kg
Tare Weight	8,422 lb	3,820 kg

Our 40ft Open-Top Containers are made to make it easier to move large or top-loaded items. The design, with a roof that can be removed, makes loading and unloading simple.

These containers are great for moving big things like heavy machines, boilers, farm tools, pipes, and cables. Shipping Containers of Leeds has depots all over the UK. We offer new and used 20ft and 40ft Open-Top Containers, with delivery across the country and happy customers.