Decommissioned Shipping Container 20’ AS IS 2, 241 468-7

The decommissioned 20-foot (approx. 6-meter) shipping container is an ideal solution for anyone looking for durable and secure storage space at a great price. This type of container, often referred to as AS IS 2, was originally intended for maritime transport, which makes it stand out for its robustness and long service life. After being retired from transport, however, it still offers plenty of space and reliability for a wide range of uses. Transport to Mělník and elsewhere in the Czech Republic is free of charge, subject to the conditions below.

Dimensions, load capacity and volume of a 20-foot container

A 20-foot shipping container typically has the following dimensions:

• External length: 6,058 mm
• External width: 2,438 mm
• External height: 2,591 mm
• Internal length: approx. 5,900 mm
• Internal width: approx. 2,350 mm
• Internal height: approx. 2,390 mm
• Load capacity: up to 28,000 kg
• Volume: approx. 33 m³

Thanks to these parameters, you can safely store a large amount of equipment, material or tools in it. The dimensions are indicative and may always vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Use of a decommissioned shipping container for kayakers

Shipping containers are an increasingly popular choice for storage not only in large companies, but also among sports clubs and active individuals. For kayakers and canoeing clubs, a decommissioned shipping container is an ideal solution for storing all the necessary equipment safely and clearly right by the water or on the premises.

Advantages of a container for storing water sports equipment

One of the main advantages of a decommissioned shipping container is its robustness and resistance to adverse weather conditions. Containers are designed to protect their contents from moisture, dust and thieves, which is absolutely essential for storing kayaks, paddles, vests and other equipment. The doors of the
container can be easily locked and, thanks to the steel construction, the contents are also protected against burglary attempts.

What can be stored in the container

The container offers enough space to store everything that boaters need. In a 20-foot container (approx. 6 meters long), you can comfortably store several kayaks or canoes, paddles, helmets, vests, neoprene suits, dry and wet clothing, pumps, boat bags and other accessories. The container can be easily equipped with shelves or hooks for hanging paddles and vests, or shelves for storing smaller items. With a little creativity, you can divide the space into zones – for example, a section for equipment, a section for tools or a section for repairs.

Storage of tools and equipment for site maintenance

A decommissioned shipping container is also an ideal place to store tools, lawnmowers, gluing kits, cleaning supplies and other equipment needed to maintain the grounds or clubhouse. A well-organized container allows you to have all the necessary things at hand and safely stored out of the reach of unauthorized persons.

How much fits into a 20-foot container?

A standard 20-foot container offers an internal space with a volume of approximately 33 m³. This means that, for example, 8–10 kayaks, dozens of paddles, several dozen vests, helmets and other equipment for a larger group of kayakers can fit inside. If the container is equipped with shelves and hooks, its capacity can be further increased and the space can be used to the maximum. For smaller clubs or groups, such a container is often perfectly sufficient.

Safety and maintenance

In addition to being lockable and resistant to weather conditions, it is also important to think about regularly checking the condition of the container. We recommend regularly checking the tightness of the doors and roof to prevent leaks, and treating metal parts against corrosion if necessary. This will ensure the long life of the container and the protection of stored items.

A decommissioned shipping container is a practical, safe and affordable solution for anyone who needs to store water sports equipment or tools necessary for the operation of the site. Thanks to its dimensions and variability, it offers many possibilities of use and can be easily adapted to the specific needs of kayakers and canoeing clubs. If you are looking for a way to efficiently and safely store everything you need for your water sports activities, a decommissioned shipping container is the right choice.

Transport of the container to Mělník and throughout the Czech Republic

We offer reliable transport of decommissioned shipping containers throughout the Czech Republic, including Mělník. If you take two pieces of containers of size 8′, 10′, 20′ at the same time, or one piece of size 40′ or 45′, you have free transport! This offer applies to containers without structural modifications and when delivered to one destination. Transport of only one piece of container within the Czech Republic up to a size of 20′ is 140€ without VAT = 170€ including VAT. Outside the Czech Republic, it is necessary to request transport individually according to the destination. Unloading of the container must be ensured by a crane on site, loading in the depot is included in the price.

Decommissioned AS IS shipping containers represent an affordable way to get a safe and spacious warehouse with minimal maintenance requirements. Thanks to simple logistics and the possibility of transport throughout the Czech Republic, their purchase is quick and convenient. Choose your container and take advantage of convenient transport to Mělník and elsewhere according to your wishes!