40'HC pallet wide shipping container
Unearth advantages and of 40'HC pallet wide shipping container
11/14/20252 min read


The 40’ High Cube Pallet Wide container is a practical and cost-effective solution not only for transport, but also as a warehouse on land, especially if purchased used.
Transport advantages
Optimized for Euro pallets (1200 × 800 mm): the container can accommodate up to 30 pallets on one level, which is 5 more than in a standard 40’ container.
Additional height (+30 cm): allows you to transport cargo with a higher height or simply increases the overall capacity.
Standardized ISO size: ensures compatibility with ships, trains and road transport.
Used container as a warehouse
The used 40’ High Cube Pallet Wide container is a frequently chosen solution for companies and individuals looking for practical and economical warehouse space.
Space utilization: with a volume of almost 79 m³, it provides sufficient space for both pallets and non-standard-sized goods.
Door dimensions: 2.43 m wide and 2.58 m high allow for easy loading and unloading of even bulky items.
Mobility: the container can be moved locally by crane or over longer distances by road, which gives flexibility to change the location of the warehouse.
Security: the steel structure provides protection against weather conditions and unauthorized access.
Cost-effectiveness: a used container is significantly cheaper than a new warehouse building, and no construction work is required.
Additional customization: it is possible to install shelves, ventilation or electrical connections, turning the container into a full-fledged warehouse space.
Dimensions and technical data
External length: 12,192 mm (39’ 11’’)
External width: 2,490 mm (8’ 2’’)
External height: 2,896 mm (9’ 6’’)
Internal length: 12,032 mm (39’ 5’’)
Internal width: 2,414 mm (7’ 11’’)
Internal height: 2,698 mm (8’ 10’’)
Door opening width: 2,430 mm
Door opening height: 2,585 mm
Volume: ~78.9 m³
Tare weight: approx. 3,917 kg
Maximum load capacity: up to 28,583 kg
Maximum gross weight: 32,500 kg
Depending from the manufacturer, the specification may vary slightly, maintaining the ISO standard!
Conclusion
The 40' High Cube Pallet Wide container is a technically accurate, spacious and practical solution. In transportation, it provides more efficient pallet placement, but a used container on land becomes an economical warehouse with a stable structure and sufficient volume.
☸️ This type of container is suitable for both companies and individuals who want to quickly and without large investments obtain a safe storage space.
Used 40'HC pallet wide containers are often available in our assortment and are located on site at Riga warehouse.
Our address:
Vecozolu 39A-2, LV-2167, Tīraine, Latvia
