Used 20ft Standard Shipping Container

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 South Africa’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.

Why Choose Us?
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

For this reason, many of our clients come back for repeat purchases and custom builds.

This 20ft container is highly versatile. Customers across South Africa 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 ? Click Get a Free Quote or call us on 1300 727 269 for fast pricing and availability.

Specifications

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)

Key Features

– Standard Size : External dimensions of 6.06m (L) × 2.44m (W) × 2.59m (H)
– Heavy-Duty Construction : Manufactured from corrosion-resistant corten steel
– Double Door Access : Opens across the full width for easy loading and unloading
– Lockable & Weatherproof : Sealed against dust and water ingress with secure locking bars
– Cargo-worthy Condition : Inspected, cleaned, and ready for use
– Flexible Use : Great for construction, agriculture, schools, or small business storage
In addition, optional modifications are available—just ask when requesting your quote.

Application

This 20ft general-purpose container suits a variety of needs:
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Site tool and equipment storage
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Overflow warehousing
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Agricultural feed and machinery protection
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Stockpile container at retail outlets
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Outdoor workshop or utility space

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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 South Africa’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. Why Choose Container Market SA? At Container Market SA, we specialise in supplying high-qual