20ft dry cargo-worthy shipping container, three-quarter viewGenerated illustration
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Cargo-worthy20 ftRef. CB-20DV-OCC-CW

20ft dry cargo-worthy shipping container

Request a 20ft container inspected for freight use; confirm the actual unit and documents.

External dimensions

Length
6.058 m
Width
2.438 m
Height
2.591 m
Volume
33.2 m³
Internal floor area
13.9 m²

Container price

Price on request · AUD

Delivery and unloading must be included in your quotation: Request delivered price. Delivery to Australian states and territories, subject to supplier, route and site confirmation is subject to postcode and access confirmation.

Availability on request: the catalogue does not represent live stock.

Request current photos and a condition report for the proposed unit.

Enquiry terms: a request is not an order and no payment is taken.

  • Freight suitability requires current inspection and carrier acceptance
  • Request CSC plate and current examination details
  • Normal signs of use: dents, scratches and surface rust possible.

20ft container dimensions and specifications

Standard external dimensions and indicative internal dimensions, door openings and weights from reference specifications. These values do not describe one identified sale unit. Obtain the actual unit specification before agreeing to buy.

Reference specifications: 20ft cargo-worthy; confirm the actual unit
ISO code1CC / 22G1
External length6.058 m
External width2.438 m
External height2.591 m
Internal length5.9 m
Internal width2.352 m
Internal height2.395 m
Door opening width2.34 m
Door opening height2.292 m
Internal volume33.2 m³
Internal floor area13.9 m²
Tare weight (empty weight)2,350 kg
Payload28,130 kg
ProfileLength 6.058 m2.591 mFront, door end2.292 mDoor 2.34 m2.438 m
The shaded area is the door opening: it is what determines what fits, not the volume. It loses little in width — 2.34 m against 2.352 m inside — but less clearance in height, 2.292 m against 2.395 m. A load that fits within the volume but exceeds the lintel remains on the quay. Scale drawing, traced over the dimensions in the table below. External length: 6.058 m; width: 2.438 m; height: 2.591 m. Display conversions are rounded.

A nominal container format does not establish its load rating. Obtain the actual unit’s plate and specification for its tare, maximum gross mass and payload; include packaging, fittings and securing material in the calculation. Confirm its current condition and the limits of the vehicle, lifting equipment and delivery route before loading or lifting.

Price and delivered total

Quote required for this specification. Request a quotation in AUD including applicable GST, delivery, unloading and any mandatory charges. Availability and the total depend on the proposed unit, postcode and site access. An enquiry does not place an order.

Compare 20ft container conditions

Compare models for this nominal size and container type in different conditions. Prices are confirmed in an individual AUD quotation covering the container, applicable taxes, delivery and unloading. Confirm the actual unit, availability and complete delivered total for your postcode.

Comparison of conditions and model specifications for the 20ft container
ConditionContainer price (AUD)WatertightnessFreight suitability
20ft used as-is containerPrice on request · AUDUnconfirmedNot established by this grade
20ft used wind and watertight containerPrice on request · AUDConfirm unit conditionNot established by this grade
Cargo-worthyPrice on request · AUDConfirm unit conditionInspection, CSC and carrier checks
20ft one-trip containerPrice on request · AUDConfirm unit conditionNot established by this grade
20ft new, never used containerPrice on request · AUDConfirm unit conditionNot established by this grade

Is this container right for your project?

20ft cargo-worthy container enquiry. The grade describes intended freight suitability, not a guarantee of a particular unit. Before shipping, confirm a current inspection, CSC examination status and carrier acceptance. Dimensions are reference values; obtain the offered unit specification.

Storage for equipment and stock

Just over 6 m long, this size can suit furniture, site tools or business stock. Measure what you need to store and allow room for access. Confirm the required capacity, delivery access and condition.

A standard design

Corrugated steel walls, doors at one end and a timber floor. Confirm the actual unit's condition, lifting points and assessed capacity before lifting or stacking it; the original container design does not establish the safety of a damaged or altered unit.

Cargo-worthy: verify inspection

Ask for the actual unit’s inspection report, CSC plate and examination status. A cargo-worthy label alone does not confirm acceptance for your shipment or a fixed remaining service life.

20ft container delivery: access and unloading

Enquire about delivery to Australian states and territories, subject to supplier, route and site confirmation. Coverage, lead time, transport and unloading charges depend on the postcode and site assessment. Request delivered price and confirm the full amount before agreeing to buy. Islands, remote locations and northern communities may require separate transport arrangements.

Allow for a footprint of about 6.06 × 2.44 m, door opening and the proposed vehicle and lifting equipment. Ask the delivery team to assess gate width, turning space, overhead obstructions, ground bearing capacity and outrigger space. Confirm the actual unit weight and lifting points; access and crane reach cannot be approved from container dimensions alone.

  1. 1. Your request“Request delivered price”, “Request a quote” or “Discuss your requirements”: you provide the delivery postcode and town, and your contact details.
  2. 2. Our confirmationRequest confirmation of the actual unit, contracting seller, availability, full delivered price and terms in a written quotation.
  3. 3. DeliveryReview the full quotation and the seller’s terms before agreeing to buy. Confirm site suitability and delivery arrangements separately.

Questions about the 20ft cargo-worthy container

What is the price of a 20ft cargo-worthy container?
Quote required for this specification. Request a quotation in AUD including applicable GST, delivery, unloading and any mandatory charges. Availability and the total depend on the proposed unit, postcode and site access. An enquiry does not place an order.
Where do you deliver, and how much does delivery cost?
You can enquire about delivery to Australian states and territories, subject to supplier, route and site confirmation; availability must be confirmed for your postcode. Delivery and unloading costs depend on your postcode, truck access and unloading method. Ask for a written quotation including applicable GST, delivery, unloading and any mandatory charges after access and the planned location have been checked. Tasmania, islands and remote sites may require separate transport arrangements.
What needs to be prepared on site?
Confirm land-use approval and any building permits with the local authority. Agree load-bearing ground, foundations or supports for local soil, wind and drainage conditions, vehicle access and the unloading plan with the supplier and a competent site professional. Mention overhead power lines, narrow gates, slopes and buried services. A generic footprint is not a foundation design or lift plan.
Can I see the container before confirming?
Request recent photos and, where possible, an inspection of the proposed unit before agreeing to buy. For a used container, they show the real condition of the doors, floor and walls.
Cargo-worthy, wind and watertight used or as-is: what's the difference?
Cargo-worthy describes a unit offered for freight use: verify inspection, current CSC examination status and carrier acceptance. WWT describes wind and watertight storage condition, not shipping certification. As-is means condition needs careful assessment; ask for a written report. Applicable consumer rights still apply.

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