20FT STANDARD
20ft General Purpose Shipping Container
The versatile all-round option for secure storage, freight, construction sites, equipment and commercial stock.
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Buy new and used 20ft shipping containers across Sydney and NSW. Choose from standard, high cube, side opening and specialised configurations for secure storage, construction sites, workshops, transport and commercial use. Get competitive pricing and expert advice from an experienced local container supplier.
Compare new and used 20ft shipping containers across Sydney and NSW, including standard, high cube, side opening and specialised configurations for storage, transport and commercial projects.
The standard 20ft shipping container is one of Australia's most popular container sizes, combining generous secure storage with a footprint that remains practical to transport and position on most sites.
Available in new and used condition, 20ft containers are a versatile choice for businesses, construction sites, farms and homeowners needing dependable storage, freight capacity or a strong base for a customised container project.
Add windows, ventilation, shelving, side doors, roller doors, insulation, lighting, power, custom paint and other modifications to suit your project.
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A 20ft high cube shipping container offers the same practical footprint as a standard 20ft container, but with an extra 300mm of height. This added internal space makes it one of the best options for customers who need more storage volume, extra clearance, or a stronger base for container modifications.
Available in new and used condition, 20ft high cube containers are ideal for storage, transport, workshops, shelving systems, commercial stock, and conversion projects where additional headroom makes a real difference.
A 20ft high cube container is often the best balance of footprint, transport practicality and additional storage volume.
Container Options supplies new and used 20ft shipping containers in Sydney and NSW for storage, construction, commercial, industrial and modification projects. Your best option depends on budget, appearance, intended use and required container configuration. If price is a major consideration, see our shipping container prices in Sydney guide before requesting a quote.
New one-trip containers offer the cleanest appearance and longest potential service life. They are well suited to customer-facing sites, long-term installations, workshops and container conversion projects where presentation matters.
Explore Shipping Containers for Sale →Used 20ft containers are the cost-effective choice for secure storage, construction sites, farms and commercial use. Condition and cosmetic appearance vary by grade, allowing you to balance price with your operational requirements.
Check Current 20ft Availability →The versatile all-round option for secure storage, freight, construction sites, equipment and commercial stock.
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Side-access configurations provide improved access to stored goods and are useful for stock handling, workshops and commercial storage.
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Designed for oversized or awkward cargo that needs to be loaded from above using cranes or other lifting equipment.
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Combines extra internal height, wider internal capacity and convenient side access for commercial storage and palletised goods.
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Additional internal height combined with side opening access makes this a practical option for stock, equipment and conversion projects.
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An insulated container helps reduce temperature fluctuations, making it suitable for specialised storage and conversion applications.
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Container Options supplies 20ft shipping containers across Sydney and NSW in new, used, standard, high cube and specialised configurations. Choosing the right container depends on your budget, required access, storage requirements and intended use.
New one-trip containers provide cleaner presentation and the longest potential service life, making them ideal for customer-facing applications, long-term installations and conversions.
Used 20ft containers are generally more economical and are popular for construction, commercial storage, farms and equipment.
A 20ft high cube shipping container provides approximately 300mm of additional height compared with a standard unit, providing additional capacity and working clearance.
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Available configurations can include side opening, open top, insulated, high cube and pallet-wide containers, subject to current stock and project requirements.
The standard 20ft general-purpose container is a popular all-round choice for secure storage, commercial stock, tools, construction equipment and freight applications.
A standard 20ft shipping container provides a practical balance of capacity, portability and ease of delivery. Exact dimensions and tare weights can vary slightly between manufacturers and configurations.
A standard 20ft container provides approximately 33 cubic metres of internal capacity, making it suitable for commercial stock, machinery, tools, household contents and site storage.
A standard unit commonly has a tare weight of around 2.2–2.4 tonnes. Exact specifications vary between manufacturers and container types.
Pricing changes according to container condition, configuration, stock availability and delivery location. For more information, see our Shipping Container Prices Sydney guide .
The final price can depend on:
Generally, yes. Used containers normally offer a lower upfront purchase price and are popular when practical storage matters more than cosmetic appearance.
New one-trip containers typically cost more but provide a cleaner finish and are often preferred for conversions and customer-facing sites.
Yes. Delivery cost depends on distance, access and whether your site requires a tilt tray, HIAB crane truck or sideloader.
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Tell us the condition and configuration you need, along with your delivery suburb, and our team can confirm current stock, transport requirements and pricing.
Before buying a 20ft shipping container, consider how you will use it, where it will be positioned, your site access and whether any modifications will be required.
Inspection arrangements may be available depending on the stock location and depot. Our team can also explain available grades, condition and configurations before you order.
Used containers naturally show signs of their previous working life, including dents, scratches and surface wear. Condition varies by grade, so the right choice depends on your intended use.
Containers can be delivered using tilt tray, HIAB or sideloader transport depending on your property and placement requirements.
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