Used Shipping Containers – Blue-World's SeaCan

Used 9ft Standard Shipping Container

Max O'Neill — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:42:31 +0000

Our used standard height 9ft shipping containers, while previously owned, maintain their structural integrity and performance. Constructed from resilient and weather-resistant Corten Steel, these containers are designed to endure harsh environmental conditions. Their pre-owned nature means they might exhibit signs of wear, such as minor dents or previous repairs. Each container undergoes a thorough inspection to ensure it remains sturdy, secure, and fully weatherproof.

Each used 9ft container is equipped with high-security steel doors and a lockbox, offering an additional layer of protection against unauthorised entry and theft. They also come with practical features like forklift pockets, ensuring easy transportation and placement, as well as multiple lashing points inside the container providing secure anchoring options for the contents.

This combination of durability, security features, and practical design elements makes our used 9ft cut down containers a reliable choice for various storage and transport needs. Whether it’s for personal use, business storage, or specialised projects, these containers offer a compact yet efficient space solution for those looking for a budget friendly option.

Add extras to your used container

For those seeking a personalised touch, we offer the ability to add extras to your container. Whether you require enhanced security, customised branding, or the addition of electrics and heating, we can adapt your container to best suit your needs. Our used 9ft shipping containers provide a cost-effective, secure, and adaptable solution for your storage or workspace requirements.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

Upgrade your container with a fully installed, high-efficiency R32 split system starting from just $1,895 + VAT. This system is ideal for containers up to 40ft and includes a wall-mounted indoor unit, external condenser, up to 3m of insulated pipework, drainage, and electrical connection. Installation and commissioning are carried out by F-Gas certified professionals.

A perfect solution for site use or long-term conversions where temperature control is essential. For larger units or extended pipe runs, contact our team on 431 451-9038 to discuss your specific requirements.

Blue-World's SeaCan has become one of the UK’s leading container suppliers and rental companies. We’re confident we can provide the best container for your needs, whether you want to store a few items securely or set up temporary office space fast. Talk to our team to get a quick quote and any information you need.

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our news section.

Used 8ft Cut Down Container

Max O'Neill — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 11:31:53 +0000

Our used 8ft cut down shipping containers offer a compact and versatile storage solution, created from larger ISO standard units. Professionally cut down in the UK, these containers retain the full durability and functionality of standard shipping containers in a more compact size.

These modified 8ft containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, making them durable, watertight, and windproof. This ensures your stored items remain dry, secure, and well-protected in in all weather conditions. Each unit comes with a securely fitted lock box to provide an additional layer of security to defend against theft and vandalism.

While our cut down containers are typically available in green (RAL6007) or blue (RAL5010 or RAL5013), we’re more than willing to accommodate specific aesthetic preferences. We offer a respraying service in any RAL colour requested, giving you the freedom to customise your container to match your brand or environment.

Specifications:

Fitted with lifting eyes, Empty lift only
Made from Corten Steel (COR-TEN)
Floor crafted from Marine Grade Plywood (27mm thick)
Windproof and watertight
High-security steel doors
Forklift slots
Multiple lashing points
Multiple air vents
Containers are available in green (RAL6007) or blue (RAL5010 or RAL5013)

Conversions and customisations available:

Lining and insulation (plywood, melamine boarding, food-grade and medical grade materials)
Racking and shelving
Condensation prevention installation
Security padlocks with multiple keys
Electrics, heating, and lighting installation
Add your business’ branding
Gas strut operated fitted hatches
Manual and automatically operated roller shutters
Doors, windows, and skylights
Finishes and colours
Any bespoke fabrication required

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

Need something specific? We’ve been building bespoke containers for 40 years. We can design and fabricate any bespoke specification for your new or used hire container. Contact our team with your needs and requirements and we’ll make it a reality.

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section

Used 20ft Canteen Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:21:55 +0000

Our used 20ft canteen container offers a practical and comfortable space designed to meet the needs of busy sites, providing a dedicated area for breaks and meals. Built from durable Corten steel and finished to a high standard, it’s ready to support your workforce in any environment.

Canteen container specifications

The container is finished with melamine lining for a clean, tidy look and insulated with 50mm Rockwool to keep the temperature comfortable year-round. The tough poly floor is built to handle heavy use without wear.

Two single-glazed sliding windows bring in plenty of natural light, protected by a steel security shutter for extra safety. A strong steel personnel door provides secure and easy access.

Practical features include a built-in sink and worktop, along with a water heater to supply hot water whenever you need it—perfect for preparing refreshments and meals on site.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

Upgrade your canteen container with a fully installed, high-efficiency R32 split system starting from just $1,895 + VAT. This system is ideal for containers up to 40ft and includes a wall-mounted indoor unit, external condenser, up to 3m of insulated pipework, drainage, and electrical connection. Installation and commissioning are carried out by F-Gas certified professionals.

Need something specific? We’ve been building bespoke containers for 40 years. We can design and fabricate any bespoke specification for your canteen container. Contact our team with your needs and requirements and we’ll make it a reality.

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section

Used 20ft Office Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:05:44 +0000

Our used 20ft office container offers a secure, compact, and cost-effective workspace solution for construction sites, industrial zones, or temporary office setups. Despite being pre-owned, this unit is refurbished to a high standard and provides a clean, professional environment with everything you need for on-site operations.

Office container specifications

The interior is melamine lined for a smart office finish and insulated with 50mm Rockwool to maintain a comfortable temperature throughout the year. The internal poly floor is hard-wearing and well-suited to heavy daily use.

This unit features a steel personnel door for secure access, one single-glazed sliding window for natural light, and a lockable steel security shutter for added protection when not in use.

Basic electrical package includes:

2x Strip lights
1x Light switch
1x Heater
2x Double sockets
1x External isolator

Key Features:

Size: 20ft (L)
1x Steel personnel door
1x Single-glazed sliding window
1x Steel security shutter
Melamine-lined interior (office finish)
50mm Rockwool insulation
Hard-wearing internal poly flooring
Basic electrical fit-out
Refurbished to high standards

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

Upgrade your office container with a fully installed, high-efficiency R32 split system starting from just $1,895 + VAT. This system is ideal for containers up to 40ft and includes a wall-mounted indoor unit, external condenser, up to 3m of insulated pipework, drainage, and electrical connection. Installation and commissioning are carried out by F-Gas certified professionals.

Need something specific? We’ve been building bespoke containers for 40 years. We can design and fabricate any bespoke specification for your office container. Contact our team with your needs and requirements and we’ll make it a reality.

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section

Used 40ft High Cube Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 31 May 2023 14:49:13 +0000

Our used 40ft high cube containers are an economical yet spacious solution designed to meet a variety of storage and conversion needs. While these units have previously been in service, they have been thoroughly inspected and graded to ensure they are structurally sound, adhering to strict ISO standards.

Featuring additional height compared to standard containers, providing a capacious yet compact solution to your unique needs. Although they’ve been decommissioned from their initial service, each container is guaranteed to remain wind and watertight unless otherwise specified. While there may be slight signs of wear, previous repairs, or minor dents, each unit remains robust and secure.

Container specifications

Made from high-quality Corten steel, these used 40ft high cube containers come fitted with high-security doors and a factory-installed lockbox reinforcing their security for valuable items, machinery or equipment stored within them.

Customisation options

We provide tailor-made solutions and other extended services to add additional features and extras to your container. Whether you require advanced security features, custom branding or installations such as electrics and heating, we can modify these containers to meet your specific needs.

For those looking for truly unique alterations, our team can implement a variety of bespoke solutions. This can include the installation of gas strut operated hatches, roller shutters, doors, windows, skylights, or any other specific fabrications required to meet your precise needs.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

40 years in the container business

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section.

Used 40ft Standard Height Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 31 May 2023 14:32:34 +0000

Our standard height used 40ft containers offer a budget-friendly and reliable solution for diverse storage and transport needs. Despite being pre-owned, these units maintain their robust structure and usability, having been built according to full ISO standards these units continue to offer considerable space and robust structure despite their previous usage.

With their generous space, these units prove versatile for numerous applications, from storing large quantities of goods to being repurposed as offices, workshops, home extensions or garden sheds.

Container specifications

Constructed from durable Corten steel, known for its resistance to weathering and corrosion, these containers can withstand almost any environmental conditions. With floors built from 27mm thick Marine Grade Plywood, they provide a sturdy and stable surface suitable for any type of goods.

While there may be signs of previous usage, such as minor dents or past repairs, each used 40ft standard height container is still guaranteed to be secure, wind and watertight unless otherwise stated. Equipped with high-security steel doors and a factory-fitted lockbox, your valuable items are safe from unauthorised access and potential theft.

Customisation options

While our used containers usually come in original shipping line colour, we offer a respraying service in any RAL colour you prefer, enabling you to personalise your container’s appearance.

To further accommodate your specific requirements, we offer various customisations and additional features. These include racking and shelving, lining and insulation, condensation prevention, security enhancements, the installation of electrics, heating, lighting, and many other bespoke fabrications.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

40 years in the container business

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section.

Used 30ft Double Door Tunnel Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 31 May 2023 12:40:36 +0000

Our used 30ft double door tunnel containers offer a versatile and cost-effective solution for a multitude of storage and transport needs. Originally constructed to comply with ISO standards as standard containers, these units include double doors on both ends, providing ease of access and the possibility for them to function as a pass-through, complete with added lifting eyes (for empty lifts only)

Though pre-owned, these containers preserve their structural integrity and practicality. Having been retired from their initial fleet, there might be minor signs of age, including superficial dents or traces of past repairs. However, each unit retains its strength, security, and is assured to be wind and watertight unless otherwise stated.

Container specifications

Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant Corten-steel, these containers feature high-security doors and a factory-fitted lockbox on both ends. This design enhances their defence against intrusion and vandalism, ensuring that your valuable possessions, machinery, or equipment will be securely stored within these containers.

A unique advantage of the 30ft double door tunnel containers is their dual access points, offering seamless loading and unloading of goods. This design element makes them ideal for storing larger items or for environments where goods need to move in and out frequently.

Container customisation

We offer bespoke solutions to customise your container to meet your specific needs. Whether you need advanced security features, custom branding, or additional installations such as lighting, electrics and heating, we can adjust these containers accordingly.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

40 years in the container business

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section.

Used 30ft High Cube Cut Down Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 31 May 2023 12:29:45 +0000

Our used 30ft high cube cut down containers provide a cost-effective, spacious solution to meet varied storage or conversion needs. These containers were originally constructed as larger units, adhering to full ISO standards. They’ve since been professionally adapted in size to a convenient 30ft length. complete with added lifting eyes (for empty lifts only) offering a compact, heightened alternative to standard container models.

Although these containers have seen previous use, they uphold their structural robustness and functionality. Having been decommissioned from their initial fleet, there may be minor signs of wear and tear or previous repairs, but each unit maintains its strength and security, and is guaranteed to be wind and watertight, unless otherwise noted.

Container specifications

Built from hard-wearing Corten steel, these units come fitted with high-security doors and factory-installed lockboxes, enhancing their protection against theft and unauthorised access.

A key characteristic of these 30ft high cube cut down containers is their additional vertical space compared to standard models. This elevated height makes them the perfect choice for storing taller items or for projects that demand extra vertical room, such as uniquely designed retail units or modified office spaces.

Container customisation

We offer customisable options to include extras in your container. Whether you need extra security features, personalised branding, or facilities such as electrics, heating or lighting, we can customise these containers to match your precise requirements.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

40 years in the container business

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section.

Used 30ft Cut Down Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 31 May 2023 12:00:51 +0000

Our used 30ft cut down containers are a versatile, economical solution for diverse storage needs. Manufactured originally as larger ISO standard shipping containers, these units have been professionally cut down and fitted with lifting eyes, Empty lift only, to a more manageable 30ft size, blending the reliability of ISO standards with customised convenience.

Container specifications

Although pre-used, these containers still uphold their structural strength and performance. Constructed from hard-wearing, corrosion-resistant Corten Steel, these containers ensure durability even in tough weather conditions. The flooring is constructed from 27mm thick Marine Grade Plywood, offering a solid base for your stored goods.

Having been retired from their initial fleet, they might bear signs of usage, such as dents or past repairs. However, each container is guaranteed to be sturdy, secure, and wind and watertight, unless otherwise specified.

For enhanced security, each container is equipped with high-security steel doors and a factory-fitted lockbox, providing an additional safeguard against unauthorised access and theft. Practical features such as forklift pockets, multiple lashing points, and air vents are also present, ensuring ease of handling, secure load anchorage, and ample ventilation, respectively.

These used 30ft cut down containers are typically available in either green (RAL6007) or blue (RAL 5010 or RAL5013). However, we provide a respraying service in any RAL colour you desire and tailor the aesthetics to your preferences.

Container customisation

We provide a comprehensive range of conversions and customisations to ensure that our containers meet your specific requirements, such as lining and insulation, racking and shelving, or condensation prevention.

We also offer a range of other customisation options such as additional security measures, custom branding, electrics, heating and lighting. For more unique modifications, we can include features like gas strut operated hatches, roller shutters, doors, windows, skylights, or any other bespoke fabrication you may need.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

40 years in the container business

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section.

Used 20ft COSHH Chemical Store Container

Max O'Neill — Wed, 31 May 2023 10:28:45 +0000

Offering a practical and budget-friendly solution for hazardous material storage, our used 20ft COSHH chemical store containers provide a blend of durability, security, and versatility. These containers, once standard ISO shipping containers, have been professionally modified in the UK to comply with rigorous safety regulations specific to chemical storage.

Although pre-owned, these 20ft units maintain their structural integrity and functionality. Prior to resale, these containers are decommissioned from their original fleet. As a result, some evidence of previous use such as minor dents, signs of wear, and past repairs might be visible. However, each container is guaranteed to retain its strength, security, and ability to remain wind and watertight unless otherwise specified.

Container specifications

These Chemical Store containers are built from tough Corten-steel, designed to withstand the elements and the passage of time. For enhanced security, each container is fitted with high-security doors and a factory-installed lock box. This makes them safe for storing your hazardous materials, as well as any valuable items such as machinery and tools.

Customisation options

To make your container uniquely suited to your needs, we offer the option to add custom extras. From a wide range of security features and personalised branding to the integration of heating and electrics, we can adapt your container to meet your specific demands. This ensures that our used 20ft COSHH containers are not just practical and secure, but also tailor-made to fit your requirements.

Optional Add-On: Air Conditioning

40 years in the container business

Learn more about shipping container standards and innovative ways to customise your shipping container in our News section.