40ft (12m) Side Access Shipping Container
Maximum Access, Maximum Storage Capacity
The 40ft (12m) Side Access Shipping Container is a premium one-trip container featuring full-length side-opening doors in addition to standard double cargo doors. Designed for businesses that require unrestricted access to stored goods, this container is ideal for warehousing, equipment storage, retail conversions, workshops, and logistics operations.
Constructed from marine-grade Corten steel, the container offers outstanding strength, security, and weather resistance while allowing forklifts and personnel to load and unload from either the side or end.
Key Features
New (One-Trip) 40ft Side Access Shipping Container
Full-Length Side Opening Doors
Standard Double Cargo Doors
Marine-Grade Corten Steel Construction
Windproof and Waterproof
Heavy-Duty Locking Bars
28mm Marine Plywood Flooring
Multiple Ventilation Vents
Forklift Pockets
ISO Corner Castings
Corrosion-Resistant Exterior Finish
CSC Certified
ISO Compliant
Stackable Design
Standard Specifications
Specification | Details |
External Length | 12.19m (40ft) |
External Width | 2.44m |
External Height | 2.59m |
Internal Length | 12.03m |
Internal Width | 2.35m |
Internal Height | 2.39m |
Side Opening | Full-Length Side Access Doors |
End Door Opening Width | 2.34m |
End Door Opening Height | 2.28m |
Internal Capacity | Approx. 67.7m³ |
Flooring | 28mm Marine Plywood |
Tare Weight | Approx. 3,900kg |
Maximum Gross Weight | 30,480kg |
Maximum Payload | Approx. 26,580kg |
Standard Inclusions
Full-Length Side Access Doors
Double Cargo Doors
Marine Plywood Floor
Heavy-Duty Locking Mechanisms
Weatherproof Door Seals
Multiple Air Vents
Forklift Pockets
ISO Corner Castings
CSC Plate
Factory Exterior Paint Finish
Ideal Applications
Warehouse Storage
Industrial Equipment Storage
Retail Showroom
Workshop Conversion
Construction Site Storage
Mining Operations
Agricultural Storage
Logistics and Distribution
Machinery Storage
Vehicle and Motorcycle Storage
Container Conversion Projects
Why Choose Our 40ft Side Access Containers?
The full side-opening design provides exceptional accessibility, allowing forklifts and operators to access cargo from the side without unloading the entire container. This improves loading efficiency and makes the container ideal for bulky equipment, palletised goods, and commercial storage applications.
