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More than a metal box — your space, your way

Not every project starts with a blueprint. Some start with a container. From a backyard studio in Byron Bay to a solar-powered coffee kiosk in Perth, shipping containers help Aussies create, build and store what matters most.
At shipping-containers.com.au, we believe space shouldn’t be complicated. That’s why we make finding and customising the right container as simple as it should be.

The ultimate building block

What is a shipping container, and why do you need one?

Shipping containers changed global freight in the 1950s, transforming the way the world transports goods. Today, they’re used across Australia for so much more, including:

• Secure on-site storage
• DIY housing and backyard studios
• Construction site setup
• Farm and rural gear protection

Built to handle tough conditions, heavy loads and constant movement, containers are designed to be wind and watertight, stackable and made to last.

Highlights

Our most popular shipping containers

Each container comes with optional modifications and delivery Australia-wide.

Most popular

20ft standard container (new)

The most versatile size: great for homes, builders, and small businesses

Fits in most driveways yet offers solid storage space

Perfect for offices, workshops, or modified builds

Easy to transport and relocate across Australia

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Best value

40ft highcube container (used)

Twice the length but 30cm taller, best for high-volume storage and commercial setups

Often used for large builds or retail conversions

Cost-effective per cubic metre

Strong, stackable, and reliable

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Tiny home ready

20ft and 40ft highcube container (new)

Extra headroom, ideal for tall equipment, shelving or lofted interiors

Popular for tiny homes and container studios

Allows for easier insulation or air-con mods

Available in both 20ft and 40ft options

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New containers in stock

New containers — clean, strong, ready to go

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20ft High-Cube Container

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20ft Standard Container

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40ft High-Cube Container

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 Gabor Stumpf 
 
 
 
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Reliable seller. Has a great Stock, Easy to Deal with.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Lynne Day 
 
 
 
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Andy has been a pleasure to deal with. Initially responding to me on a public holiday and organising for the container to be delivered to site within a few days. The container looked brand new. The transport company was also great to deal with, delivering exactly as scheduled and located right where I wanted it. Communication, service and quality of the container 5 star!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Andrew pasishnichenko 
 
 
 
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One of the best selling containers out there great price and great quality. Container arrived like new. Was great to deal with would recommend to everyone
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 dominic puchala 
 
 
 
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Great price and service.  Highly recommend
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Gavin Bycroft 
 
 
 
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Andy was great to deal with, a great product and a great price, highly recommend him if you need a good container.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Lynette Kajewski 
 
 
 
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I purchased a container from Andreas and was very happy with the quick, efficient service and the quality. Highly recommend
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Katanya Evans 
 
 
 
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Very impressed with how fast Andreas was able to help us out! We received the container within hours and got quick, friendly replies the whole way through. Highly recommend!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Sandy Gibson 
 
 
 
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Easy to deal with & the two containers we bought are excellent
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Lloyd Brawn 
 
 
 
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Best containers in Queensland. Highly recommended. Trustworthy
  
 
  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 

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