Decommissioned 20ft Shipping Container – AS IS, 956 187-3

A decommissioned 20ft shipping container (approximately 6 meters) represents a practical and cost-effective solution for anyone looking for a quick and secure solution for storing or transporting material. Thanks to its standardized dimensions and robust construction, this container is ideal for a wide range of applications. Delivery is free throughout the Czech Republic when conditions are met.

Decommissioned 20ft Shipping Container – Basic Dimensions

A standard decommissioned 20ft shipping container (type 22G1) has external dimensions of approximately 6.06 m (length) x 2.44 m (width) x 2.59 m (height). Internal dimensions are approximately 5.90 m x 2.35 m x 2.39 m. Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer. This capacity offers sufficient space for storing a wide range of materials, from building components to equipment to chemical products.

Specifications of 20′ Shipping Container:

• Door opening of decommissioned shipping container – four bars
• Forklift pockets for handling with forklifts
• Two plastic ventilation grilles – Air Vents
• Certification marking IC 81 – indicating certification by Austrian Federal Railways (Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB) – IC81
• Shipping container 22G1
• Standard container height 2.6 m = 8’6″

Container Weight and Permitted Load:

• Maximum container weight (MAX GROSS – M.G.W.) 30 480 kg – 67 200 lb
• Container weight (TARE) 2 185 kg – 4 820 lb
• Maximum net cargo weight (NET/PAYLOAD) 28 295 kg – 62 380 lb
• Maximum internal volume (CU. CAP.) 33.2 m³ (cubic meters) – 33.2 CU.M. – 1 170 CU.FT.

What is a Decommissioned 20ft Shipping Container and Its Key Equipment

A decommissioned 20ft shipping container, typically designated as 22G1 with a height of 2.6 m (8’6″), is a robust steel structure originally designed for international transport of goods by sea, rail, and road. After completing its transport service, it finds wide application in a range of industrial and private applications, most commonly as storage space. This particular model is equipped with four lockable bars on the doors for secure closure, forklift pockets for easy handling with a forklift, two plastic ventilation grilles (air vents) for ventilation, and IC81 certification marking, which documents approval by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).

Advantages and Uses of Container Equipment

Door Opening with Four Bars

The system of four lockable bars on the doors allows quick, easy, and secure opening and closing of the container. This construction is ideal for frequent access to storage and helps protect stored material from unauthorized entry and weather effects.

Forklift Pockets

Forklift pockets allow comfortable and quick handling of the container even in difficult terrain. Handling is efficient even where a crane cannot be used, which will be appreciated especially by logistics companies, industrial facilities, construction companies, and small entrepreneurs.

Ventilation Grilles – Air Vents

Two plastic ventilation grilles ensure natural air circulation inside the container. This minimizes the risk of condensation and mold, which is key when storing sensitive materials, including oils and chemicals.

IC81 Certification – ÖBB

The IC81 certification marking means that the container meets the strict standards of Austrian Federal Railways. This increases the credibility and safety of the container during storage and transport.

Ideal Solution for Oil Storage

A decommissioned 20ft shipping container is, thanks to its construction, safety features, and ventilation options, a perfect choice for storing oils and lubricants. Oils require a dry, well-ventilated, and secure environment where there is no risk of leakage into the surroundings or contamination of the stored product. The container can be placed on a hardened surface in a company facility, near production halls, gas stations, service centers, but also at smaller auto repair shops or agricultural enterprises.

Who is an Oil Storage Container Suitable For?

• Auto repair shops and tire service centers: Storage of engine, transmission, and hydraulic oils.
• Farmers and agricultural enterprises: Safe storage of tractor, bearing, and industrial oils.
• Construction companies: Quick mobile storage of lubricants directly on the construction site.
• Manufacturing enterprises: Separate storage sections for various types of oils and minimizing contamination risk.

Where Such Storage is Suitable

• Industrial and logistics facilities
• Agricultural yards
• Service and repair centers
• Construction projects in the field
• Temporary storage during facility renovations

Why Build an Oil Storage Facility from a Decommissioned Container?

Compared to traditional warehouses, a container solution is fast, mobile, and secure. There is no need for lengthy building permits – the container just needs to be delivered, placed, possibly secured against movement, and you can start using it immediately. Thanks to robust construction, protection against weather effects and vandalism is ensured, which is essential when storing hazardous materials. Forklift pockets additionally allow easy relocation of storage according to current operational needs.

What Can Be Stored in a 20ft Container and What is Its Capacity?

A decommissioned 20ft container can hold up to 33 m³ of material, which corresponds to, for example, several dozen drums or container pallets with oil. In addition to oils, other liquids, lubricants, chemicals, as well as tools, machine components, or for example drip trays and sorbents can be safely stored.

Other Possibilities of Use in the Oil Industry and Inspiration

• Temporary storage of used oils before environmental disposal.
• Mobile storage for seasonal oil surpluses.
• Separation of hazardous materials from regular operations.
• Storage of oil accessories, such as filters, hoses, and drum pumps.

A decommissioned 20ft shipping container with IC81 certification, four bars on the doors, ventilation grilles, and forklift pockets is an ideal choice for safe, mobile, and efficient oil storage. This solution will be appreciated by anyone looking for an affordable, robust, and universal storage space with minimal maintenance and operation requirements. Oil storage in a container is modern, safe, and economically advantageous.

Shipping of Shipping Container to Vimperk and Throughout the Czech Republic

We will arrange the delivery of a decommissioned 20ft shipping container not only to Vimperk, but also anywhere throughout the Czech Republic. If you order two containers of size 8′, 10′, or 20′ at once, or one container of size 40′ or 45′, we offer free delivery to one address. Delivery of a single container up to 20′ in size is 140€ without VAT = 170€ including VAT. Outside the territory of the Czech Republic, delivery must be quoted individually according to the destination. Container unloading must be arranged with a crane by the customer; the loading itself at the depot is already included in the price.

If you are looking for a reliable, durable, and flexible storage for oils or other liquid products, a decommissioned 20ft shipping container AS IS with certified quality and practical equipment is the right choice. Get a quality container with the possibility of quick delivery and easy handling – whether in Vimperk or anywhere else in the Czech Republic!