40ft Used High Cube Wind and Watertight Shipping Container – Direct Ship Green

This 40ft used high cube wind and watertight shipping container ships direct from the container depot to your site — no fabrication stop, no processing fee, lowest delivered price in the 40ft HC range. The high cube profile gives 2,698mm of internal clearance, 305mm more than a standard 40ft unit. Furthermore, every unit keeps out wind, rain, and vermin regardless of cosmetic wear — that’s the wind and watertight guarantee. In addition, the direct ship model suits buyers who need maximum volume at minimum cost and have no requirement for modifications or colour-matched exterior.

40ft Used High Cube Wind and Watertight Shipping Container Specifications
External Dimensions
Dimension Millimetres Feet / Inches
Length 12,192 mm 40′ 0″
Width 2,438 mm 8′ 0″
Height 2,896 mm 9′ 6″
Internal Dimensions
Dimension Millimetres Feet / Inches
Length 12,032 mm 39′ 5″
Width 2,352 mm 7′ 8″
Height 2,698 mm 8′ 10″
Weight & Capacity
Spec Value
Max Gross Weight 30,480 kg
Tare Weight 3,900 kg
Max Payload 26,580 kg
Internal Volume 76.4 m³
Condition Wind & Watertight (Used)
Stock Reference 2482
Colour Varies — original factory paint (pictured: green)
Dispatch Lowood QLD 4311
Direct Ship — What to Expect
Feature Detail
Dispatch Point Direct from shipping yard — no depot processing stop
Cosmetic Condition Surface rust, dents, dings, floor scratches — expected for grade
Colour Varies — original factory paint, not guaranteed
Modifications Not available — direct ship units bypass fabrication facility
Structural Integrity Wind and watertight confirmed
40ft Used High Cube Wind and Watertight Shipping Container — Who Buys Direct Ship
A 40ft used high cube wind and watertight shipping container on direct ship suits buyers who run the numbers and decide that cosmetic condition isn’t worth the price premium. Farmers storing bulk grain, machinery parts, and agricultural inputs across large rural properties need volume, security, and weatherproofing — not a clean exterior. Construction companies running site compounds, perimeter fencing lines, and stacked storage configurations on industrial yards buy on structure and delivered cost. Moreover, the 76.4 m³ internal volume — the largest in the standard 40ft range — combined with the 2,698mm high cube clearance, handles tall racking systems and oversized equipment that a standard 40ft unit won’t accommodate.

Surface rust, dents, and floor scratches are cosmetic only on a wind and watertight unit — they reflect the container’s shipping history and have no impact on weatherproofing or structural integrity. Furthermore, colour varies on direct ship units because they come straight from whichever shipping line surrendered the box — green, blue, red, and grey are all common. In addition, modifications are not available on this unit — if you need windows, doors, insulation, or electrical fit-out, contact us to discuss a processed unit instead.

Key Features
Wind & watertight — keeps out weather and vermin
High cube profile — 9’6″ external, 8’10” internal height
76.4 m³ internal volume — maximum 40ft HC storage capacity
Direct ship — lowest delivered price in the 40ft HC range
Cosmetic wear expected — rust, dents, floor scratches normal for grade
Colour varies — original factory paint, not guaranteed
No modifications available — direct ship units only
Suits bulk storage, site compounds, farm, and industrial use
Browse 40ft Shipping Containers
Additionally, processed W&WT units, one-trip high cube containers, and cargo worthy 40ft units are available at higher price points for buyers who need a specific colour, cleaner interior, or modification capability. Browse our full range of 40ft shipping containers to compare grades, conditions, 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 Used High Cube Wind and Watertight Container
Stock ref 2482 is available for immediate delivery Australia-wide from Lowood QLD. Reply with your delivery postcode for a final quote.