Used 53ft High Cube Shipping Container – Galvanised Aluminium

Description

Our 53ft High Cube Shipping Containers are the largest and most spacious units available, offering exceptional storage capacity and versatility. Built with galvanised aluminium, these containers are both lightweight and highly durable, ideal for secure, long-term storage or transportation.

Key Features:

• Exterior Dimensions: 53′ L x 8’6″ H (High Cube – one foot taller than standard containers)
• Extra-Wide Interior: 102″ (8’6″) wide – allows side-by-side placement of standard UK pallets
• Spacious and Secure: Easily stores wide items such as vehicles, boats, and large equipment
• Wind and Water Tight – keeps contents protected in all weather conditions
• Galvanised Aluminium Build – strong yet lightweight, with superior resistance to rust and corrosion
• Ideal for: warehousing overflow, commercial inventory, vehicle storage, construction equipment, seasonal goods, or personal use

Why the aluminium build matters

• Lower tare weight than an equivalent steel box, which makes handling and placement easier
• Galvanised surfaces shrug off the salt, road spray and standing damp that pit steel panels
• Less ongoing maintenance — no annual chase after rust blooms along the rails
• A good fit for coastal yards, agricultural sites and anywhere the unit stays outdoors year-round

Planning the pad

53ft is a long run of ground. Level, firm bearing at each corner keeps the frame true and the doors closing squarely, and the delivery vehicle needs a straight approach with room to reverse. Our delivery and site access policy covers what to have ready before the truck arrives.

These containers are perfect for those needing extra interior width and height, making them a preferred choice for clients who require maximum storage space. If you prefer a steel shell in the same footprint, compare the 53ft high cube steel container, or add mobility with a 53ft Hyundai container chassis. Shorter lengths are listed under high cube containers, and our buyers guide helps you settle on a size before you commit.