Shipping container sizes and configurations

Our shipping containers combine ISO-compliant dimensions with robust Corten-steel construction. They are suitable for international freight, secure on-site storage and conversion projects. CHV offers standard and specialist configurations to match different access, capacity and handling requirements.

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ISO shipping containers from CHV for freight, storage and conversion

Compare ISO shipping container models

Use the following data to compare dimensions, internal volume, payload and door configurations. Availability depends on current stock.


CHV-200

20 ft Shipping Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
20 ft (6.06 m)
6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm

Internal Volume
33.2 m³

Max Payload
28,230 kg

Tare Weight
2,185 kg

Stacking Capability
Up to 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door
3-bar Easy-Open
locking system
CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

40 ft ISO shipping container

CHV-400

40 ft Shipping Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
40 ft (12.19 m)
12,192 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm

Internal Volume
67.7 m³

Maximum Payload
26,740 kg

Tare Weight
3,740 kg

Stacking Capability
Up to 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door
4-bar locking system
Secure locking mechanism
CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft Low Cube container

CHV-200LC

Low Cube Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
20 ft (6.06 m)
6,058 x 2,438 x 2,438 mm

Internal Volume
31.3 m³

Maximum Payload
30,480 kg

Tare Weight
2,160 kg

Stacking Capability
Up to 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door
4-bar locking system
CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft High Cube container

CHV-200HC

High Cube Container

Available Sizes
20 ft High Cube
6,058 x 2,438 x 2,896 mm
Volume: 37.4 m³
Tare Weight: 2,250 kg

40 ft High Cube
12,116 x 2,438 x 2,896 mm
Volume: 76.4 m³
Tare Weight: 4,020 kg

Stacking Capability
Up to 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door
4-bar locking system
Secure locking mechanism
CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft Double Door container

CHV-200DD

Double Door Container

Available Sizes
20 ft Double Door
6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Volume: 33.1 m³
Tare Weight: 2,300 kg

40 ft Double Door
12,116 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Volume: 67.7 m³
Tare Weight: 3,700–4,700 kg

Stacking Capability
Up to 6-high

Standard Features
Double door access on both ends
4-bar locking system
CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft Open Side container

CHV-200OS

Open Side Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
20 ft (6.06 m)
6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm

Internal Volume
30.4 m³

Max Payload
27,200 kg

Tare Weight
2,940 kg

Stacking Capability
Up to 6-high

Standard Features
4 x steel double door
4-bar locking system
CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

ISO shipping containers: sizes and configurations

Use the following data to compare dimensions, internal volume, payload and door configurations. Availability depends on current stock.

CHV-200

20 ft Shipping Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
20 ft (6.06 m) • 6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Max Payload: 28,230 kg • Volume: 33.2 m³
Tare Weight: 2,160 kg • Stackable 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door • 3-bar Easy-Open locking system • CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

40 ft ISO shipping container

CHV-400

40 ft Shipping Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
40 ft (12.19 m) • 12,192 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Max Payload: 26,740 kg • Volume: 67.7 m³
Tare Weight: 3,740 kg • Stackable 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door • 4-bar locking system • CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft Low Cube container

CHV-200LC

Low Cube Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
20 ft (6.06 m) • 6,058 x 2,438 x 2,438 mm
Max Payload: 30,480 kg • Internal Volume: 31.3 m³
Tare Weight: 2,160 kg Stackable 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door • 4-bar locking mechanism • CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft High Cube container

CHV-200HC

High Cube Container

Available Sizes
20 ft (6.06 m) • 6,058 x 2,438 x 2,896 mm
Volume: 37.4 m³ • Tare Weight: 2,250 kg
40 ft (
12 m) • 12,116 x 2,438 x 2,896 mm
Volume: 76.4 m³ • Tare Weight: 4,020 kg
Stackable 6-high

Standard Features
Steel double door • 4-bar locking system • CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft Double Door container

CHV-200DD

Double Door Container

Available Sizes
20 ft (6.06 m) • 6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Volume: 33.1 m³ • Tare Weight: 2,300 kg

40 ft (12.12 m) • 12,116 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Volume: 67.7 m³ • Tare Weight: 4,000 kg
Stackable 6-high

Standard Features
Double door access on both ends • 4-bar locking system • CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

20 ft Open Side container

CHV-200OS

Open Side Container

External Dimensions (L × W × H)
20 ft (6.06 m) • 6,058 x 2,438 x 2,591 mm
Max Payload: 27,200 kg • Volume: 30.4 m³
Tare Weight: 2,940 kg • Stackable 6-high

Standard Features
Full side opening via multi-door system • 4-bar locking system • CSC certification plate

Electrical Preparation
Optional

Used shipping containers ready for service

Our range of used storage and shipping containers provides a cost-effective, resource-conscious option for transport and storage. Each unit is inspected and prepared for reliable continued use; current condition and availability depend on stock.

ISO shipping containers with integrated refrigeration

CHV refrigerated containers combine the robust construction of an ISO shipping container with controlled cooling for temperature-sensitive goods. Available in standard 10-ft, 20-ft and 40-ft sizes, they are suitable for intermodal transport and secure cold storage. We can advise on the appropriate size and refrigeration specification for your application.

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New shipping containers for transport, storage and conversion

CHV supplies ISO shipping containers for freight, secure storage and long-term site requirements. Standard 20-ft and 40-ft units are available in configurations including High Cube, Double Door and Open Side. We can help you compare access, capacity and handling requirements, then select a suitable model from current stock.

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From planning to delivery and installation

Shipping containers provide a strong foundation for technical, laboratory and catering conversions. With more than 35 years of container-building experience, CHV supports projects from initial advice and detailed planning through coordination, transport and professional on-site installation. Explore our container services and speak to us about the requirements of your project.

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Equipment and conversion options for shipping containers

ISO shipping containers provide a robust starting point for technical, laboratory, catering and equipment-protection solutions. CHV can adapt individual units to suit project-specific functional and access requirements. Our workshop combines precise fabrication with practical planning to create dependable conversions for applications such as technical equipment, laboratories, data storage and specialist operations.

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