{"product_id":"40ft-shipping-container-in-stock-today-quantity","title":"40ft shipping container in Stock Today quantity","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40ft Shipping Container – Standard Dry Container\u003cbr\u003e CSC | ISO Certified – New\/Used Stock Available\u003cbr\u003e This 40ft shipping container is a standard dry van unit designed for the secure transport and storage of goods. Constructed from corrosion-resistant Corten steel this container meets international ISO standards for intermodal freight. It is suitable for a variety of applications including cargo shipping on-site secure storage and conversion projects .\u003cbr\u003e Key Features\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandardized Dimensions: Conforms to ISO 668 specifications for global interoperability across sea rail and road transport .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDurable Construction: Built with weather-resistant Corten steel to withstand harsh environmental conditions .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecure Enclosure: Fully enclosed with solid steel walls and lockable doors to protect contents from theft and weather .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVentilation: Equipped with passive vents to reduce condensation buildup during transit or storage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCertified Compliance: Manufactured to meet CSC (Container Safety Convention) safety standards .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetailed Description\u003cbr\u003e The 40ft shipping container remains a foundational asset in global logistics and business operations handling a significant portion of ocean freight volume . Beyond its primary use in maritime shipping this unit functions as a versatile solution for domestic storage warehousing and modular construction.\u003cbr\u003e Constructed from heavy-gauge Corten steel the container is engineered for durability. The material develops a protective oxide layer over time enhancing its resistance to corrosion. The structural design includes reinforced corner posts and castings allowing the containers to be stacked safely up to nine units high when loaded which is essential for efficient vessel and depot storage .\u003cbr\u003e For businesses these units offer operational flexibility. They are commonly deployed for on-site material storage at construction sites secure equipment housing for contractors and inventory overflow for retailers and manufacturers . The standardized design facilitates seamless multi-modal transport meaning a container loaded at a warehouse can be trucked to a port lifted onto a vessel and transferred to a rail car without repacking the contents .\u003cbr\u003e Technical Specifications\u003cbr\u003e The following specifications represent the standard dimensions and weight limits for a 40ft dry shipping container .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExternal Dimensions (L x W x H): 40 ft x 8 ft x 8 ft 6 in (12.192 m x 2.438 m x 2.591 m)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternal Dimensions (L x W x H): 39 ft 6 in x 7 ft 9 in x 7 ft 10 in (12.025 m x 2.352 m x 2.393 m)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoor Opening (W x H): 7 ft 8 in x 7 ft 5 in (2.340 m x 2.280 m)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternal Capacity: Approx. 2390 cubic ft (67.7 cubic meters) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaximum Gross Weight: 67200 lbs (30480 kg) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTare Weight (Empty): Approx. 8000 lbs (3630 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaximum Payload: Approx. 59200 lbs (26850 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFloor Area: Approx. 285 sq ft\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompatibility and Intended Use\u003cbr\u003e This container is compatible with standard handling equipment including reach stackers straddle carriers and gantry cranes found at all major ports and rail terminals.\u003cbr\u003e It is intended for:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShipping: Suitable for FCL (Full Container Load) shipments of furniture electronics machinery auto parts and general commodities .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStorage: Provides a weatherproof and secure environment for tools retail inventory documents or vehicles .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModification: Commonly used as a base structure for site offices workshops equipment enclosures or agricultural shelters .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 x 40ft Standard Shipping Container\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCSC safety approval plate affixed to the door\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FORGE CONTAINERS GROUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53323238736172,"sku":null,"price":1380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/5788\/9836\/files\/s-l1600-4-3-4-300x300-1.webp?v=1781465006","url":"https:\/\/forgecontainersgroup.com\/products\/40ft-shipping-container-in-stock-today-quantity","provider":"FORGE CONTAINERS GROUP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}