6ft Shipping Containers

Our 6ft shipping containers may be the smallest of our offerings, but they’re also the most cost-effective. Their compact size makes them popular for storing general equipment, tools and archiving.

Our 6ft shipping containers offer easy mobility and are a great option when it comes to needing a small, secure storage space. If you’re working with limited space and budgets, this range could be your answer.

These cargo-worthy models are available in a wide range of colours, conditions and prices. We offer this variation because we know that budgets can be diverse, and no two sales are the same.

Just like all of our models, they are wind and watertight, and come fitted with multiple air vents, plywood flooring and multiple lashing points. Our new shipping containers also feature a lock box as standard.

External Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Weight
6ft 5ins
(1960mm)
6ft 5ins
(1960mm)
6ft 3ins
(1920mm)
840kg

Internal Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Weight
6ft
(1829mm)
6ft 1ins
(1878mm)
5ft 8ins
(1741mm)
840kg
  • 27mm Marine Plywood Floor
  • Lock Box Optional
  • Blue / Green Available
  • Wind And Watertight
  • Multiple Lashing Points
  • Multiple Air Vents
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8ft Shipping Containers

We stock 8ft shipping containers for sale and hire, perfectly tailored to your business needs. From transportation to storage space and conversions, our 8ft containers can do the trick.
8ft shipping containers are the smallest cargo option you can go for. If you don’t need extensive room or storage, these containers can suit all your requirements without taking up too much space.

8ft Container Description

If you don’t have much room to play with, 8ft shipping storage containers might be the most sensible and practical solution.

Due to their compact size, 8ft containers tend to be used for storing tools, small equipment, and other not-so-bulky items. They can even be converted into offices and spaces that don’t need vast amounts of room, such as ticket booths, transportable kiosks, and so on.

All our new 8ft shipping containers for sale are made to the highest quality. As well as being wind and watertight, they come with a plywood floor, multiple vents, and several lashing points.

Why Should I Get an 8ft Container?

One of the most noticeable benefits of 8ft shipping containers is that they are very easy to transport, meaning you can relocate them from one place to another without much hassle. 

For example, if you own a hospitality business that’s constantly on the move, 8ft shipping containers give you the chance be flexible and serve customers from all over the country.

They are also of the right size if you need to find a dedicated space to store machinery, equipment or other items required on-site for short- or long-term projects. 

If you are planning to use an 8ft container for the domestic side of things, it can act as a garden shed or a smaller version of a traditional garage. If necessary, it can be used to securely store a motorbike, too.

8ft containers are also sturdy, secure, versatile, and customisable. This way, you will have no problem making them look the part – no matter what you need them for.

8ft Shipping Container Features

Like most of our small containers, 8ft shipping cargo options come with the following features:

  • Double doors at one end
  • Constructed from high-quality Corten steel
  • Guaranteed wind and watertight
  • Multiple air vents
  • Plywood floor
  • Multiple lashing points
  • Lockbox as standard in all new models

External Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Net Weight
8ft
(2438mm)
7ft 2ins
(2200mm)
7ft 5ins
(2260mm)
900kg

Internal Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Net Weight
7ft 6ins
(2287mm)
6ft 11ins
(2112mm)
6ft 9ins
(2062mm)
900kg
  • 27mm Marine Plywood Floor
  • Lock Box Optional
  • Blue / Green Available
  • Wind And Watertight
  • Multiple Lashing Points
  • Multiple Air Vents
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10ft Shipping Containers

We have a range of 10ft storage shipping containers for sale and hire, designed to the highest specification. You can pick up new and used 10ft containers to fit with your budget and requirements.
A 10ft storage shipping container is exactly half the size of a standard shipping container. This makes them a great option for small-to-medium sized storage requirements when space is at a premium.

At 10ft in size, these small shipping containers are ideal for storage when you don’t have a lot of space to work with and can’t fit a standard 20ft Shipping Container in. These small 10ft containers fit into an area around the size of a standard parking space and are often used for secure storage units on building sites or at schools and colleges. Our customers tend to use our 10ft storage shipping containers for holding general tools, site equipment and household goods. 

We see compact shipping containers like this used in a variety of applications and industries, including: 

  • Supermarkets
  • Chemical suppliers
  • Agriculture
  • Leisure clubs

Our new and used 10ft storage shipping containers are all made to the highest quality. They are available in standard format, and all models are wind and watertight. They come with multiple air vents, a plywood floor and multiple lashing points.

10 Foot Shipping Container Features

  • Double doors at one end
  • Constructed from high-quality Corten steel
  • Guaranteed wind and watertight
  • Multiple air vents
  • Plywood floor
  • Multiple lashing points
  • Lockbox as standard in all new models - they're optional in used containers

External Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Weight
10ft
(2991mm)
8ft
(2438mm)
8ft 6ins
(2591mm)
1250kg

Internal Dimensions

Length
Width
Standard Height
End Door Aperture Width
9ft 4ins
(2841mm)
7ft 9ins
(2352mm)
7ft 10ins
(2393mm)
As req.
  • 27mm Marine Plywood Floor
  • Lock Box Optional
  • Blue / Green Available
  • Wind And Watertight
  • Multiple Lashing Points
  • Multiple Air Vents
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20ft External Dimensions

20ft

(6058mm) Length

8ft

(2438mm) Width

8ft 6ins

(2591mm) Height

2185kg

Weight

20ft Internal Dimensions

19ft 4.2ins

(5898mm) Length

7ft 8ins

(2352mm) Width

7ft 10ins

(2393mm) Height

2185kg

Weight

40ft External Dimensions

40ft

(12.192m) Length

8ft

(2.438m) Width

8ft 6ins

(2.591m) Height

3620kg

Weight

40ft Internal Dimensions

39ft 5in

(12.039m) Length

7ft 8in

(2.337m) Width

7ft 9in

(2.362m) Height

3750kg

Weight

New Storage Containers

Our impressive range of 20ft storage shipping containers are perfectly suited for a variety of purposes, including storage, transportation and conversions.

Our impressive range of 20ft storage shipping containers are perfectly suited for a variety of purposes, including storage, transportation and conversions.

Used Storage Containers

Our used storage containers are a practical and cost-effective solution for both commercial and domestic use. Every container is carefully inspected to ensure it is structurally sound and fully wind and watertight, helping to keep your belongings safe and secure in all weather conditions.
Manufactured from robust Corten steel, our used containers are built for durability and offer a dependable long-term storage solution at a more affordable price point than new containers.

Storage Container Highlights

27mm Marine Plywood Floor
Optional Lock Box
Blue / Green Available
Wind And Watertight
Multiple Lashing Points
Multiple Air Vents

20ft Storage Containers for Sale

Our range of 20ft storage containers provide a versatile and secure storage solution for both domestic and commercial applications. With enough space to store furniture, stock, tools, machinery, and even vehicles up to the size of a medium-sized car, they are one of the most popular container sizes available.
Combining generous storage capacity with excellent value for money, 20ft containers are ideal when security, durability, and long-term reliability are paramount.

40ft Storage Containers for Sale

Our 40ft storage containers are ideal for large domestic and commercial storage applications, providing secure and reliable storage for furniture, stock, machinery, equipment, and bulk goods.

With double the storage capacity of a 20ft container, they offer excellent value for money where maximum space, security, and durability are required. Manufactured from robust Corten steel and supplied wind and watertight, our 40ft containers are built to protect your belongings in all weather conditions

Who They're Suitable For

Businesses

Storage containers provide a secure and flexible solution for businesses, ideal for storing stock, inventory, equipment, and seasonal goods.

Industrial and Warehouse

Used for bulk storage and overflow capacity, helping industrial and warehouse operations manage space efficiently.

Homeowners

Ideal for house moves, renovations, decluttering, or securely storing furniture and personal belongings.

Event and Leisure

Commonly used by event and leisure companies for storing equipment, staging, and other temporary storage needs.

Agricultural Sector

Farmers and others in the Agricultural industry commonly use storage containers for secure storage of tools, machinery, feed, and produce.

Construction and Trades

Widely used on-site for storing tools, machinery, equipment, and building materials.

The Benefits of Our Containers

Storage containers offer a secure, versatile, and cost-effective solution for a wide range of storage needs. Built from durable Corten steel, they are designed to withstand harsh weather conditions while keeping contents safe, dry, and protected year-round.

Their robust construction and secure locking options make them ideal for storing tools, machinery, stock, furniture, and equipment, whether for domestic, commercial, or industrial use.

With minimal maintenance required and the flexibility of both new and used options in 20ft and 40ft sizes, our storage containers provide a practical long-term storage solution that can be adapted to suit most industrial environments.

Why choose Boxman

At Boxman Container Sales, we believe in offering more than just products. We offer reliable, efficient solutions built on strong, lasting relationships.
Here’s why we stand out:

Vast Network of Trusted Suppliers

We’ve built a broad network of reputable suppliers, allowing us to source a wide range of high-quality containers for all your needs.

High-Quality Stock at Competitive Prices

We take pride in providing only the highest quality containers, without breaking your budget.

12-Month Wind & Watertight Guarantee

Every container comes with a 12-month wind and watertight guarantee, ensuring your goods stay protected in all conditions.

Personable, Friendly & Efficient Service

Our team is approachable, friendly, and always ready to help. We work quickly and efficiently to meet your deadlines within realistic time frames

In-House Delivery

Our deliveries are handled in-house, not by third-party haulage companies, giving us extra flexibility when it comes to delivery.

Choose Your Own Container

We give our clients the freedom to browse our selection of stock in order to choose the perfect container for them.

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