The 40 FT x 8 FT Used Open Top Shipping Container is specifically engineered for handling materials or equipment that exceed the height capacity of a standard container. Measuring 40 FT in length, 8 FT in width, and approximately 8.5 FT in height, this Open Top model features a removable tarp or hard-top roof (depending on configuration), allowing loading from above with cranes, forklifts, and other lifting machinery. Because of this, it becomes an ideal choice for transporting heavy machinery, construction materials, oversized components, and irregularly shaped goods.
Constructed from durable Corten steel, the container maintains exceptional strength even after years of use. Although it is pre-owned, it remains structurally sound, weather-resistant, and fully capable of meeting cargo-worthy requirements. The reinforced side panels and steel corner posts offer stability, while the marine-grade flooring is built to carry heavy loads without deformation. Moreover, the absence of a fixed roof enables handlers to load tall cargo that would otherwise be impossible to fit into a closed container.
Additionally, the container includes sturdy double cargo doors at one end for flexible loading operations. The removable top can be secured using hooks and locking bars, ensuring safe covering during transportation. Furthermore, integrated ventilation points reduce internal moisture and help preserve sensitive items.
Key Features:
External Length: 40 FT
External Width: 8 FT
External Height: approx. 8.5 FT
Open-top roof for crane or overhead loading
Heavy-duty Corten steel structure
Marine-grade plywood flooring
Strong removable tarp or hard-top roof
Wind- and water-tight when covered
Wide double cargo doors
Reinforced side panels
Characteristics / Specifications
Internal Length: approx. 39.5 FT
Internal Width: approx. 7.7 FT
Internal Height: approx. 7.9 FT
Door Width: approx. 7.8 FT
Door Height: approx. 7.5 FT
Material: Corten steel
Roof Type: Removable tarp or steel top
Flooring: Marine-grade plywood
Ventilation: Standard ISO vents
Condition: Used – Cargo-worthy














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