40-Foot High Cube Shipping Container – Red (New, First Trip – Extra Height)

Maximum capacity with premium visibility. This 40-Foot High Cube (HC) shipping container in striking red delivers exceptional storage volume and high-impact visibility.

Product Description

The 40-Foot High Cube Shipping Container in Red offers superior capacity and high visibility for commercial, industrial, or event applications. With an external height of 9'6" (2.896 m) and an internal volume of approximately 76 cubic meters, this High Cube container provides roughly 12% additional space compared to standard containers . This extra height makes it ideal for storing bulky machinery, tall furniture, or creating spacious converted environments.

As a "First Trip" (One-Trip/First Voyage) unit, this container has been used for exactly one maritime journey—typically from Asia to Europe—meaning it arrives in virtually new condition . Minor signs of handling such as superficial scuffs or scratches may be present, but structurally and aesthetically it remains near-factory quality, providing exceptional value at a 15-20% discount compared to a factory-new import .

The vibrant red exterior (available in finishes such as RAL 3002 Carmine Red or RAL 3020 Traffic Red) ensures maximum visibility on site, making this container ideal for industrial branding, event infrastructure, or construction zones where high-visibility storage is essential.

Key Features

High Cube Extra Height: With an external height of 2,896 mm (9'6"), this container offers superior internal clearance and approximately 76 m³ of storage volume, making it perfect for tall or bulky cargo, machinery, and container conversions .

First Trip ("New") Condition: This "One-Trip" container has completed only a single ocean journey, arriving with minimal wear, fresh factory paint, and a clean, odor-free interior . CSC plate confirms recent manufacture (typically less than 18 months old) .

Striking Red Exterior: Available in premium red finishes (RAL 3002 Carmine Red or RAL 3020 Traffic Red), delivering high visibility for construction sites, events, and branding applications while maintaining a professional appearance .

Robust COR-TEN Steel Construction: Manufactured from high-quality, corrosion-resistant COR-TEN steel with a corrugated design for enhanced structural strength and long-term durability in demanding outdoor conditions .

ISO and CSC Certified: Fully ISO compliant (ISO 6346, ISO 1161) and CSC (Convention for Safe Containers) certified for safe international transport and storage .

Factory Security Features: Equipped with a lockbox, high-security locking handles, standard ventilation louvres, and 28mm marine-grade plywood flooring treated for moisture resistance .

Technical Specifications

What's Included

• 40-Foot High Cube Container

• Red exterior finish (RAL 3002 / RAL 3020)

• COR-TEN steel construction

• CSC safety plate with recent manufacture date

• 28mm marine-grade plywood flooring

• Factory lockbox and high-security handles

• Anti-condensation ventilation louvres

• ISO corner castings for lifting and stacking

• Heavy-duty double rear doors

Installation Requirements

Condition Notes: What "First Trip" Means

A genuine "First Trip" container shows specific markers of its single-use status :

• CSC Plate: Manufacture date typically less than 18 months old

• Door Seals: Rubber seals remain flexible, showing only one compression cycle

• Flooring: Minimal, uniform marks from a single cargo load—no deep wear patches or stains

• Paint: Factory paint intact without touch-ups; minor superficial scuffs from handling are normal

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