40ft Side Opening Shipping Container

A 40ft side-opening shipping container offers full-length access via bifold doors along one side, along with cargo double doors at one end.

It’s the ideal solution for operations that require frequent access to large or heavy stock, whether you’re loading with forklifts or managing equipment along the full container length. Only available as a high cube, this model provides more headroom and a larger internal volume than the 20ft version. That extra space makes it well suited for bulk storage, event equipment, mobile fit-outs, or secure trading units.

Key Features

• Lockbox included
• 28mm marine plywood floor
• Blue and green available
• Wind and watertight
• Multiple air vents

Length: 40ft (12192mm)

Width: 8ft (2438mm)

Height: 9ft 6ins (2896mm)

Weight: 6,580kg

The 40ft side opener is often chosen for long-term installations, where ease of access and large internal capacity are essential. Built from durable Corten steel and fitted with a lock box, lashing points, vents, and marine-grade flooring, it’s ready for demanding site conditions or public use.

Need something smaller? Explore the 20ft Side Opening Shipping Container solutions for compact setups.