12m shipping container after one trip 40′ IICL6, HZKU 450 942-1

If you are looking for a spacious, durable and high-quality solution for storage or transport, a 40-foot shipping container is the ideal choice. This type of container meets strict IICL 6 inspection standards, which guarantees its long service life, robust construction and universal use. We supply it in an attractive gentian blue color (RAL 5010), which, thanks to its deep, saturated blue shade, is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also highly resistant to external influences. In addition, we offer free transport of this container to Ostrava and anywhere in the Czech Republic.

Container dimensions and specifications

The 40-foot container has a greater height than standard 40-foot containers, making it particularly suitable for storing bulkier or taller cargo. Its dimensions are as follows:

• length: 12.2 m (40 feet)
• width: 2.44 m
• height: 2.59 m
• volume: approximately 76.4 m³
• load capacity: up to 28,000 kg

This space allows for efficient storage and transport of large quantities of material, tools or equipment. Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Shipping container for the needs of mining companies

Shipping containers are one of the most practical and versatile solutions in the mining industry. Thanks to their robust construction, flexibility and customization options, they offer a wide range of uses. Whether it is storage, transport, or even conversions for specific purposes for the needs of mining companies, containers are an ideal partner in the demanding conditions of the mining industry.

Storage in mining: what can be stored?

The mining industry requires the storage of various materials, equipment and tools. Shipping containers are the perfect choice for safely storing equipment such as drilling tools, generators, pumps, spare parts or chemicals needed for mining. Thanks to their resistance to weather conditions, they ensure protection even in harsh climatic conditions.

This type of container can hold, for example, hundreds of bags of sand, barrels of chemicals or a large amount of mining equipment. In addition, it is possible to equip containers with shelving systems, which allows for more efficient organization and easy access to stored items.

Container conversion options for the mining industry

Shipping containers can be easily adapted to the specific requirements of mining companies. The most common conversions include:

• mobile offices: Containers can be converted into fully equipped office spaces directly at the mining site, with electrical distribution, air conditioning and lighting.
• chemical storage: Modification of the container with an internal coating resistant to chemicals and installation of a ventilation system for the safe storage of dangerous substances.
• workshops: Conversion to workshops with workbenches, tools and security for equipment repairs in the field.
• accommodation units: Containers can be easily converted into mobile accommodation for employees working at mining sites.

This variability of conversions allows mining companies to choose a solution that exactly meets their needs.

Mobility and flexibility: key advantages

One of the main advantages of shipping containers is their mobility. The mining industry often requires the movement of equipment between different locations, and this is where containers excel. Thanks to standardized dimensions, they can be easily transported by road, rail or ship.

Flexibility also lies in the possibility of quickly adapting to the needs of the company. When the container is no longer used as a warehouse, it can be easily converted to another purpose – for example, a workshop or office.

Who is the shipping container suitable for?

Shipping containers are an ideal choice for a wide range of mining companies, from small businesses to large corporations. Whether it is companies engaged in the extraction of oil, gas, coal, gold or stone, containers offer an efficient and cost-effective solution for logistical and operational needs.

Possibilities of use in the mining industry

Containers in mining are not limited to storage or offices. They can be used, for example, as:

• mobile laboratories for analyzing samples directly at the mining site,
• control points with security and a system for monitoring operations,
• compressor stations to support mining operations,
• maintenance facilities with workshop equipment,
• medical facilities to provide first aid in remote locations.

Advantages of shipping containers in the mining industry

The main advantages of shipping containers in mining include:

• resistance: The steel construction ensures resistance to mechanical damage, weather conditions and corrosion.
• safety: The possibility of locking and securing protects valuable equipment and materials.
• quick installation: Containers are ready for immediate use and do not require complicated construction modifications.
• cost savings: Compared to the construction of permanent buildings, containers are a cost-effective alternative.
• long life: With proper maintenance, containers can last for decades.

Recommendations and ideas

When choosing a container for mining purposes, we recommend considering the specific needs of your company. If you plan to store chemicals or dangerous substances, consider modifications to ensure safe storage. For mobile offices or accommodation, invest in insulation and air conditioning to ensure comfort even in extreme conditions.

Last but not least, don’t forget regular maintenance and possible adaptation of the container to current needs. A shipping container is an investment that can serve you for many years and adapt to the dynamic environment of the mining industry.

Shipping containers are the perfect combination of functionality, durability and flexibility, making them an irreplaceable helper in the mining industry.

Free transport throughout the Czech Republic

Container transport to Ostrava and anywhere else in the Czech Republic is included in the price. For those interested outside the Czech Republic, it is possible to individually arrange transport according to the specific destination.

A crane is required to unload the container, which the customer provides himself. However, loading the container in the depot is already included in the price.

The 40-foot container in gentian blue (RAL 5010) is an ideal solution for the mining industry and other industries. Thanks to its spaciousness, robustness and customization options, it offers maximum flexibility. With free transport throughout the Czech Republic, its purchase is even more advantageous.

If you are looking for a reliable, spacious and versatile container, this model is the right choice!