40ft Container
40ft Shipping Container
The 40ft standard container doubles the floor space of a 20ft unit and is the go-to choice for shipping companies, freight forwarders, and large storage projects across the UAE. Ready stock: AED 7,000.
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Specifications
External: 12.19m long x 2.44m wide x 2.59m high. Internal capacity around 67 cubic metres, with a payload of roughly 26 tonnes depending on condition. Same width and height as a 20ft unit, just twice the length.
Best uses
Large-scale warehousing overflow, construction site storage for bigger projects, freight forwarding and shipping, and conversions into larger site offices or workshops. The extra length makes it efficient for high-volume storage per delivery trip.
40ft vs 40ft high cube
A standard 40ft container is 2.59m high. The 40ft high cube adds roughly 30cm more height for the same footprint, useful for bulky goods or internal racking.
Delivery
We deliver 40ft containers across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and every other emirate, with same-day price confirmation and delivery typically scheduled within days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 40ft shipping container cost in the UAE?
A 40ft Standard container from ready stock is AED 7,000. New, used, or one-trip units outside ready stock are priced separately.
Is a 40ft container better than two 20ft containers?
A single 40ft container is usually more cost-effective per square metre than two 20ft units, and only needs one delivery trip and one footprint on site.
Can a 40ft container be used as an office?
Yes, 40ft containers are commonly modified into site offices, meeting rooms, or staff facilities. See our container office page for details.
40ft Standard: AED 7,000, Ready Stock
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