40ft New One-Trip Standard Shipping Container Specifications
External Dimensions
| Dimension | Millimetres | Feet / Inches |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 12,192 mm | 40′ 0″ |
| Width | 2,438 mm | 8′ 0″ |
| Height | 2,591 mm | 8′ 6″ |
Internal Dimensions
| Dimension | Millimetres | Feet / Inches |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 12,032 mm | 39′ 5″ |
| Width | 2,352 mm | 7′ 8″ |
| Height | 2,385 mm | 7′ 10″ |
Weight & Capacity
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Gross Weight | 30,480 kg |
| Tare Weight | 3,750 kg |
| Max Payload | 26,730 kg |
| Internal Volume | 67.7 m³ |
| Condition | One-Trip (New) |
| Stock Reference | 2553 |
| Dispatch | Lowood QLD 4311 |
Standard Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Construction | Corrugated Cor-Ten steel |
| Floor | One-trip quality timber — near-new condition |
| Doors | Steel cargo doors — full-width double swing, end wall |
| Seals | Tight weatherproof rubber gaskets throughout |
| Dispatch | Direct from container depot — no fabrication stop |
| Modifications | Not available — direct ship unit |
40ft New One-Trip Standard Shipping Container — What One-Trip Means
A 40ft new one-trip standard shipping container carries a single load of cargo from the Chinese manufacturer to an Australian port before sale. That’s it. No Australian re-use, no re-loading, no repeat forklift cycles on the floor, and no unknown cargo residue from previous tenants. As a result, the floor is intact, the seals are tight, the interior is clean, and the walls are free of the dents and dings that build up across multiple ocean voyages on a used unit. Buyers who store food-related agricultural products, sensitive equipment, or business inventory that they’ll physically access regularly get a meaningfully better starting condition than any used unit at this price point.
The standard 8’6″ height keeps transport and delivery costs lower than a high cube equivalent across most Australian road networks. Furthermore, 67.7 m³ covers the full 40ft storage capacity — equivalent to a large double garage plus additional overhead storage. In addition, the direct ship dispatch keeps the total price below a processed one-trip unit by removing the double-handling step at the fabrication facility.
Key Features
- One-trip (new) — stock ref 2553, near-new interior, no cargo residue
- Standard 8’6″ height — suits all standard site and road applications
- 67.7 m³ internal volume — full 40ft storage capacity
- Corrugated Cor-Ten steel — weather and corrosion resistant
- Steel cargo doors — full-width double swing, end wall access
- Tight weatherproof rubber gaskets — wind, rain, and vermin resistant
- Quality timber floor — handles forklift and pallet jack loads
- Direct ship — lower delivered price than processed new units
- No modifications available — direct ship units only
Browse 40ft Shipping Containers
Additionally, one-trip high cube variants, used W&WT units, and processed 40ft containers with modification capability are available across the range. Browse our full range of 40ft shipping containers to compare grades, heights, and price points in stock.
This container meets ISO 668 Series 1 freight container standards. Therefore, it is built to international structural and dimensional specifications.
Enquire About This 40ft New One-Trip Standard Shipping Container
Stock ref 2553 is available for immediate delivery Australia-wide from Lowood QLD. Reply with your delivery postcode for a final quote.
