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40FT. HIGH-CUBE CONTAINER

40-Foot High-Cube Shipping Containers for Sale

Interport’s 40-foot high-cube containers are the premium choice for customers who need more vertical clearance and expanded storage capacity. With an additional foot of interior height compared to standard containers, high-cubes offer nearly 13% more cubic volume—ideal for oversized equipment, tall shelving, and custom-built modifications.

Constructed from heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant steel, these extra-tall units deliver superior protection, long-term durability, and unmatched versatility. From industrial storage to modular construction, 40-foot high cubes are the preferred container type for businesses and builders who need more room to work.

Interport maintains one of the largest inventories of new and used 40-foot high-cube containers in the Northeast, available for immediate purchase and delivery from our New Jersey depot.

Why Choose a 40-Foot High-Cube Container?

Increased capacity – One additional foot of height adds significant storage volume
Ideal for modifications – Preferred shell for offices, workshops, homes, and commercial builds
Enhanced vertical space – Accommodates tall equipment, racking systems, and stacked inventory
Heavy-duty construction – Wind- and watertight steel ensures long-lasting protection
Ready for delivery – Large inventory in stock, available in new or used condition

Common Uses for 40-Foot High-Cube Containers

  • Tall or oversized equipment storage
  • Warehousing overflow with high racking or palletized goods
  • Modular office, workshop, retail, or housing conversions
  • Construction site storage for machinery and materials
  • Agricultural or industrial storage for large-volume goods
  • Climate-controlled or insulated modification projects
  • Export shipping for large or irregular freight

Get Your 40-Foot High-Cube Container Today

Need additional height, expanded capacity, or the perfect shell for your next build? Interport’s 40-foot high-cube containers are in stock and ready for fast delivery.

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  • Exterior Interior Door Capacity
    Length: 40 ft. Length: 39 ft. 5 in. Width: 7 ft. 8 in. Gross: 71,650 lbs
    Width: 8 ft. Width: 7 ft. 6 in. Height: 8 ft. 4 in. Payload: 63,820 lbs
    Height: 9 ft. 6 in Height: 8 ft. 8 in. Tare Weight: 7,830 lbs
    • Corten steel construction
    • Weatherproof design
    • Watertight construction
    • Ground-level entry
    • Lock boxes available on new containers
    • New containers are 30-ton-rated floors
    • Load-rated plywood flooring
    • Side vents for airflow
    • Securely closing swing doors
    • Lock boxes available on new containers
    • Forklift pockets on new containers
    • Requires 120 feet of straight running room for delivery by tilt-bed truck. Delivery by low-boy (low-bed) trailer or chassis requires a crane or forklift onsite
  • How much taller is a high-cube container?
    A 40-foot high-cube container is 9’6” tall—one foot taller than a standard 40-foot container.
    Are the shipping containers new or used?
    Interport sells both new and used containers. New containers come direct from the factory, as one-trip units, meaning they have only been used to carry freight once. Used containers are available in a range of conditions. Interport categorizes containers into four classifications.
    How much does a 40-foot high-cube hold?
    High-cubes offer roughly 2,694 cubic feet of interior space, making them ideal for large-volume storage or modification projects.
    Is a high-cube container weatherproof?
    Yes. All Interport containers are constructed from durable, corten steel and are wind- and watertight.
    Can these be modified for offices or living spaces?
    Absolutely. High-cubes are the preferred container height for buildouts requiring insulation, HVAC, interior framing, or added ceiling clearance.
    Do high-cube containers require special delivery access?
    They require the same footprint as standard 40-foot containers but do need adequate overhead clearance during delivery.
  • Specifications

    Exterior Interior Door Capacity
    Length: 40 ft. Length: 39 ft. 5 in. Width: 7 ft. 8 in. Gross: 71,650 lbs
    Width: 8 ft. Width: 7 ft. 6 in. Height: 8 ft. 4 in. Payload: 63,820 lbs
    Height: 9 ft. 6 in Height: 8 ft. 8 in. Tare Weight: 7,830 lbs
  • Features
    • Corten steel construction
    • Weatherproof design
    • Watertight construction
    • Ground-level entry
    • Lock boxes available on new containers
    • New containers are 30-ton-rated floors
    • Load-rated plywood flooring
    • Side vents for airflow
    • Securely closing swing doors
    • Lock boxes available on new containers
    • Forklift pockets on new containers
    • Requires 120 feet of straight running room for delivery by tilt-bed truck. Delivery by low-boy (low-bed) trailer or chassis requires a crane or forklift onsite
  • FAQs
    How much taller is a high-cube container?
    A 40-foot high-cube container is 9’6” tall—one foot taller than a standard 40-foot container.
    Are the shipping containers new or used?
    Interport sells both new and used containers. New containers come direct from the factory, as one-trip units, meaning they have only been used to carry freight once. Used containers are available in a range of conditions. Interport categorizes containers into four classifications.
    How much does a 40-foot high-cube hold?
    High-cubes offer roughly 2,694 cubic feet of interior space, making them ideal for large-volume storage or modification projects.
    Is a high-cube container weatherproof?
    Yes. All Interport containers are constructed from durable, corten steel and are wind- and watertight.
    Can these be modified for offices or living spaces?
    Absolutely. High-cubes are the preferred container height for buildouts requiring insulation, HVAC, interior framing, or added ceiling clearance.
    Do high-cube containers require special delivery access?
    They require the same footprint as standard 40-foot containers but do need adequate overhead clearance during delivery.
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