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Swell Containers - 40HC Cargo Worthy (Used) Container

40HC Cargo Worthy (Used) Shipping Containers

Our 40HC Cargo Worthy (CW) Used Shipping Containers provide maximum storage capacity with the added benefit of extra interior height. These containers have been used in international shipping but remain structurally sound, fully functional, and certified Cargo Worthy—making them an excellent choice for secure, large-scale storage at an affordable price.


With one additional foot of interior height compared to standard containers, High Cube units offer increased storage volume and improved flexibility for taller or stacked items.


Durable, Fully Functional Condition


Each Cargo Worthy High Cube container is inspected to ensure structural integrity and reliable performance. While cosmetic wear is expected, all units are fully operational and weather resistant.

Typical characteristics include:


  • Heavy-duty Corten steel construction
     
  • Fully functional cargo doors and locking bars
     
  • Solid marine-grade plywood flooring
     
  • Wind and watertight protection
     
  • Surface rust, dents, and prior repairs consistent with normal use
     
  • Built for long-term outdoor storage and continued service
     

These containers are engineered to provide dependable protection for years to come.

Dimensions & Storage Capacity


  • Exterior: 40’ L × 8’ W × 9’ 6” H
     
  • Interior: 39’ 5” L × 7’ 8” W × 8’ 10” H
     
  • Storage Space: ~320 square feet
     
  • Volume: ~2,690 cubic feet
     
  • Capacity: Holds approximately 20–21 standard pallets


The additional height makes these containers especially useful for maximizing vertical storage.

Why Choose Swell Containers

40' High Cube Cargo Worthy containers offer maximum storage volume and dependable protection at a more affordable price than new units. They are ideal for customers who need large, secure storage with added vertical space while maintaining excellent value.

Maximum capacity. Reliable protection. Exceptional value.

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