20’GP container IICL 6 (One Trip) quality for sale in Detroit, United States, 200 070-7
Looking for a reliable, almost new shipping or storage container with exceptional ventilation that you can pick up in person directly from the depot in Detroit, USA? This 20′ GP container in IICL 6 quality, in the stylish anthracite shade RAL 7016 and with ten ventilation openings, is the ideal solution for a wide range of commercial and private projects throughout the Great Lakes area. Container delivery is not included in the price; independent pickup from the Detroit, Michigan, USA depot is required.
Available containers at the depot may be either EOD type or classic with 4-rod opening. Current inventory should always be confirmed before placing an order.
Dimensions, load capacity and internal volume of the 20′ container
The 20′ container meets all international ISO standards. Its exact dimensions are:
- External length: 6,058 mm (20 ft)
- External width: 2,438 mm (8 ft)
- External height: 2,591 mm (8 ft 6 in, standard height)
The internal usable volume is approximately 33.2 m³ with internal dimensions of:
- Internal length: 5,898 mm
- Internal width: 2,352 mm
- Internal height: 2,393 mm
The maximum gross load capacity is around 30,480 kg. Subtracting the container’s own weight (tare of approximately 2,300 kg), you get a payload of over 28,000 kg. This means it can easily accommodate heavy machinery, bulk building materials, automotive components and oversized palletized units. Dimensions may vary slightly by producer and are approximate.
What does IICL 6 (One Trip) quality mean?
The abbreviation IICL denotes the standards of the international institute for container lessors, and IICL 6 quality is synonymous with top-notch condition. Containers in the One Trip category have completed only one ocean voyage with cargo, or even none at all, and show minimal signs of wear. In practice, this means:
- No significant dents, corrosion or perforations.
- Sealing doors with intact gaskets that guarantee watertightness.
- A solid marine plywood floor with no rotten or lifted areas.
- A clean interior ready for immediate use for storage or conversion.
Such quality is just one step below a completely new unit, and at significantly more favorable terms. It is a container whose condition meets the demands of logistics companies, construction firms and demanding private customers.
RAL 7016 shade – elegant anthracite grey
RAL 7016 color, also known as anthracite grey, is one of the most popular choices for modern projects. This dark, deep shade of grey with a slight blue undertone looks stylish and blends effortlessly into both industrial environments and residential developments. The anthracite surface also effectively hides common dirt and does not absorb as much heat optically as pure black. When used as a storage unit, workshop or converted residential module, the container offers not only practicality but also an aesthetic appearance that lasts.
Ten ventilation openings – exceptional ventilation for sensitive cargo
Standard containers usually have only two to four ventilation openings. This unit is equipped with ten strategically placed ventilation openings that ensure natural air circulation. This design significantly reduces the risk of condensation, mold formation and overheating of the interior, even during prolonged exposure to sunlight. You will value the high number of ventilations especially when:
- storing agricultural products, hay, textiles or wood,
- mobile workshops and facilities where dealing with moisture or vapors arises,
- temporary storage of less aggressive chemicals,
- conversions into residential cells, garden houses or hobby rooms.
The container retains the classic 4-rod door locking system, which allows convenient opening of both wings and ensures secure closure during transport.
Use of the 20’GP container with 10x ventilation in Detroit and surroundings
Detroit and the entire metropolitan area of Michigan represent an exceptionally strong industrial base with reach into surrounding regions. The combination of IICL 6 quality, ten ventilation openings and the depot location directly in Detroit creates a unique offer primarily for these entities:
- Automotive industry – Detroit is the world’s center of automotive. The container is perfectly suited as a mobile storage unit for parts, tools or seasonal supplies for suppliers of major automakers. Ventilation protects metal parts from corrosion by limiting moisture.
- Construction and development companies – The construction activity in Detroit and wider Michigan requires secure storage for equipment and material right at the construction site. The container can be easily relocated and used as an immediate storage unit.
- Logistics and distribution companies – For short-term and medium-term storage of goods in Great Lakes ports or transshipment points around cities such as Warren, Dearborn or Livonia, a well-ventilated container provides protection.
- Small production businesses and tradesmen – A mobile turnkey workshop with excellent ventilation reduces the concentration of dust and fumes from welding or painting right at the premises.
- Farmers and growers from the surrounding area – A ventilated container protects crops, seeds or equipment from sweating, a typical problem of poorly ventilated storage units.
- Communities and start-ups – Detroit is experiencing a revival of small businesses, pop-up shops and creative hubs. An anthracite container can be stylishly integrated into the design and used as a base for a gastro operation, showroom or community storage.
Locations and states around Detroit for which the offer is advantageous
The depot is located directly in Detroit, which is why it is logistically interesting for customers from a wide surrounding area. Distance from the warehouse matters primarily in the cost of transport, which you arrange yourself. This offer aims mainly at the following locations and states:
- Michigan – Immediately available for Ann Arbor, Flint, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Warren, Sterling Heights and the entire Detroit–Warren–Dearborn metropolitan area.
- Ohio – Toledo is just an hour’s drive to the south, Cleveland and Akron are reachable the same day. Columbus, Cincinnati or Dayton also benefit from quality highway connections via I-75 and I-80.
- Indiana – Cities such as Fort Wayne, South Bend and Indianapolis (thanks to highways I-94 and I-69) are among the popular destinations for buyers of shipping containers from Detroit depots.
- Illinois – The Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford and Aurora admittedly require longer transport, but carriers can handle the route via I-94 without complications, making the offer attractive for large construction and logistics companies from the Chicago area.
- Wisconsin – The southern part of the state (Milwaukee, Madison) is equally accessible via ferry transport across Lake Michigan or a detour via I-94.
- Canada (Ontario province) – Windsor is separated from Detroit only by a river and tunnel connection, so Canadian companies and tradesmen in the border area represent another significant group of buyers.
Important information for collection from the Detroit depot
Container transport from the depot is not part of the delivery. Each customer must independently arrange transport through a local carrier and pay the costs of pickup and unloading at the destination. After the deal is closed, you will receive all necessary documents and instructions for pickup – hand these documents to your carrier, who will take over the container at the depot and deliver it to the address you specify.
The container you receive may differ from the illustrative photos. More units in the same quality, type and size are available at the depot, but color availability can change daily. Always verify the color of the container on inquiry. Similarly, it is possible that in addition to the classic versions with 4-rod opening, there are also units with the so-called EOD (Easy Open Door) mechanism. It is therefore essential to confirm the current stock with us before ordering. For safety reasons, customers are not permitted access to the depot for the purpose of personal inspection.
This 20′ GP container in IICL 6 One Trip quality with ten ventilation openings and an elegant anthracite RAL 7016 paint is a highly versatile and exceptionally well-preserved unit. Whether you are looking for secure storage in Detroit, a mobile workshop for the automotive industry in Michigan, or a durable base for your development project in Ohio, this ventilated model will provide you with long-term value and exceptional resistance to moisture. Take the opportunity to acquire a unit from a direct warehouse in the heart of the American industrial region and build a space exactly according to your needs.
Send inquiry
Shipping container colors
RAL 1001 RAL 1003 RAL 1014 RAL 1015 RAL 1018 RAL 1023 RAL 2001 RAL 2008 RAL 2011 RAL 3000 RAL 3001 RAL 3002 RAL 3009 RAL 3013 RAL 3020 RAL 4008 RAL 5003 RAL 5005 RAL 5010 RAL 5011 RAL 5013 RAL 5017 RAL 6005 RAL 6007 RAL 6018 RAL 6029 RAL 6031 RAL 6038 RAL 7000 RAL 7004 RAL 7005 RAL 7012 RAL 7015 RAL 7016 RAL 7021 RAL 7024 RAL 7031 RAL 7032 RAL 7035 RAL 7036 RAL 7037 RAL 7038 RAL 7040 RAL 7042 RAL 8004 RAL 8008 RAL 9003 RAL 9004 RAL 9005 RAL 9010 RAL 9016 CAMOUFLAGEQUESTIONS & ANSWERS TO THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
We always guarantee the size, quality, and specific type of container including the pickup location of your choice.
Why is it not possible to access the depot to inspect the container? And for what reason is it not possible to take photos of the container from the depot?
How does the self-pickup of a container from the depot work?
What if the container we came to pick up at the depot does not match the condition and quality we ordered?
Afraid of being scammed and not receiving the container? Many questions are answered in our article container purchase scams.
You can find out how to arrange for the unloading of a shipping container here.
The photos are for illustrative purposes only. Detailed information about the properties of shipping containers can be found here: shipping container quality