40FT Side Opening Shipping Container provides a large, secure storage and loading solution with the added convenience of access along the side of the container. Its extended length and wide side-opening access make it particularly useful for storing bulky items, equipment, machinery, materials and stock that may be difficult to load through standard end doors. Built for demanding storage and commercial applications, this container combines the strength of a steel shipping container with practical side access. It can be used by businesses, construction companies, agricultural operations, warehouses and customers looking for flexible storage space. Key Features 40FT container size providing generous internal storage space Side-opening access for easier loading and unloading Strong steel construction designed for demanding environments Standard cargo doors at the end for conventional access Secure locking points for protecting stored goods Durable flooring suitable for general storage applications Weather-resistant construction for outdoor use Suitable for commercial, industrial, agricultural and domestic storage Large access area makes it easier to handle bulky or awkward items Suitable for long-term and temporary storage requirements Ideal Uses A 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container can be used for a wide range of applications, including: Business and commercial storage Construction materials and equipment Agricultural machinery and supplies Warehouse overflow storage Building materials Tools and machinery Stock and inventory Large or bulky equipment Industrial storage General domestic storage Why Choose a Side Opening Container? The main advantage of a side opening design is the additional access it provides. Instead of relying only on the standard doors at one end, the side opening allows larger items to be loaded and unloaded more conveniently. This can be especially useful when storing long materials, pallets, machinery or equipment that needs frequent access. The 40FT length also provides substantial storage capacity while maintaining the secure structure expected from a shipping container. 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container Specifications External length: 12.19m External width: 2.44m External height: 2.59m Strong steel construction Side-opening access Standard cargo doors Durable container flooring Secure locking system Suitable for outdoor storage Designed for commercial and general storage applications UK Delivery The 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container is available for delivery across the UK. Delivery requirements can vary depending on your location and site conditions. Before ordering, make sure there is suitable access for the delivery vehicle and sufficient space for positioning the container. A firm, level surface is recommended for safe placement and long-term use. Contact Us If you are looking for a 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container for Sale UK, contact us to discuss availability, pricing, delivery options and your storage requirements. Our team can help you choose a suitable container for your intended application.
All containers are carefully inspected before they are released for delivery or customer collection to ensure that they meet the agreed specifications and are in satisfactory condition.
Returns will only be considered where a container is found to be faulty or materially different from the specifications agreed at the time of purchase. Customers must report any such issue within 30 days of receiving the container.
Containers that have been custom-built, specially configured or modified according to a customer’s requirements are not eligible for return unless the fault is directly related to our workmanship or manufacturing.
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