Looking for reliable site storage or transport solutions? Our 20ft used shipping container is durable, weatherproof, and ready for fast delivery. Built from corten steel, it offers secure storage that meets your project needs with ease.
If you’re searching for a tough, affordable container that delivers long-term value, our 20ft used shipping container is an ideal choice. This refurbished general-purpose unit is made from high-strength corten steel and designed to withstand United Kingdom’s harshest weather conditions.
Although pre-owned, each container is carefully inspected and maintained to ensure it meets our strict quality standards. As a result, you’ll get a reliable solution for on-site storage, transport, or conversion projects—without the price tag of a brand-new container.
At MCH United Kingdom, we specialise in supplying high-quality used shipping containers that combine value with durability. Our team understands your time and space constraints, so we make the process simple from quote to delivery.
You’ll benefit from:
Affordable pricing with no compromise on strength
Fast delivery throughout NSW and beyond
Optional modifications like vents, lock boxes, shelving or insulation
Support from a local, experienced team
How long will a used shipping container last?
With proper care and placement, you can expect 15–25 years of use.
Are these units secure?
Yes — each container includes robust double doors with secure lock rods. You can add a lockbox for extra protection.
Can I modify this container?
Absolutely. We offer cut-outs, shelving, vents, paint, lighting and more. Just ask when requesting your quote.
This 20ft container is highly versatile. Customers across United Kingdom use it for:
Construction site equipment and tool storage
Farm and rural property storage
Overflow inventory or warehouse space
Secure workshop areas or utility rooms
Custom conversion projects
Whether you’re in construction, agriculture, retail, or trades, this container delivers secure space when and where you need it.
Ready to order your 20ft second-hand shipping container?
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External Dimensions: 20ft (6.058m) length x 8ft (2.438m) width x 8.6ft (2.591m) height
Internal Dimensions: 19.4ft (5.900m) length x 7.8ft (2.352m) width x 7.9ft (2.393m) height
Door Opening: 7.8ft (2.340m) width x 7.5ft (2.280m) height
Volume: Approximately 33.2 cubic meters
Weight: Tare weight 2,170 kg (4,780 lbs) / Maximum Gross Weight 30,480 kg (67,200 lbs)
In addition, optional modifications are available—just ask when requesting your quote.
This 20ft general-purpose container suits a variety of needs:
Site tool and equipment storage
Overflow warehousing
Agricultural feed and machinery protection
Stockpile container at retail outlets
Outdoor workshop or utility space
Need advice on placement or clearance? See our Delivery Options page for access guidelines and crane info.
Visit the MCH United Kingdom Display Yard in Newcastle and explore a full range of portable living and building solutions. Located at 5 Chatham Rd, , our yard features Portable Buildings, Shipping Container Homes, Expanders, Studios, Portable Bathrooms, Granny Flats, and Container Frames on display. Walk through our showcase models, see the quality firsthand, and discover how our practical and affordable designs can suit your needs. From compact studios to fully equipped homes, our Newcastle display yard is the perfect place to find inspiration for your next project.
At Shipping Container Services United Kingdom, our mission is to deliver high-quality shipping containers and portable building solutions United Kingdom-wide with unmatched industry expertise, local service, and global buying power. As part of SCS Global, we combine decades of experience and worldwide reach with the convenience of locally owned depots to support projects of every size—on time, every time.
