Open Top Shipping Containers 40ft
$7,500.00
Our 40ft open top shipping containers offer a practical solution for transporting and storing oversized cargo. Built from heavy-duty corten steel with a removable tarpaulin roof, marine-grade plywood flooring, and secure locking cargo doors, they provide outstanding durability, weather resistance, and easy top-loading access for commercial and industrial applications.
Description
Need reliable open top shipping containers for transporting oversized cargo or storing large equipment? Metro Containers offers premium 40ft open top containers built to handle loads that cannot fit through standard container doors. Their removable roof system provides convenient top loading, making them the preferred choice for construction companies, manufacturers, logistics providers, and industrial businesses.
Our 40ft open top containers combine heavy-duty corten steel construction with a flexible open-top design, allowing cranes and lifting equipment to load bulky cargo directly from above. As a result, you can safely transport machinery, steel beams, timber, pipes, and other oversized materials while maintaining the durability and security expected from an ISO shipping container.
Open top containers are manufactured according to internationally recognized standards established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), ensuring compatibility with global shipping and transportation systems.
Why Choose Open Top Shipping Containers?
When conventional containers cannot accommodate tall or awkwardly shaped cargo, open top shipping containers provide the perfect solution. Their removable roof covering allows unrestricted vertical loading while still protecting cargo during transport and storage.
Additionally, the strong steel construction delivers excellent durability in demanding environments. Whether you need temporary storage or international shipping, these containers provide dependable performance year after year.
Key Features and Benefits
Removable Roof System
The removable tarpaulin roof makes loading oversized cargo quick and efficient. Cranes can lower heavy equipment directly into the container without the limitations of standard cargo doors.
Heavy-Duty Corten Steel Construction
Every container is manufactured from premium corrugated corten steel that resists corrosion, impacts, and harsh weather conditions. Consequently, your investment remains protected for years with minimal maintenance.
Open Top Shipping Containers Spacious 40ft Interior
The generous interior space easily accommodates oversized machinery, construction materials, industrial equipment, and large commercial shipments.
Marine-Grade Plywood Flooring
Heavy-duty marine-grade plywood flooring supports substantial weight while resisting moisture and everyday wear. Furthermore, it provides a stable surface for pallets, machinery, and other heavy cargo.
Weather-Resistant Protection
The durable tarpaulin roof and weather-resistant steel frame help shield your cargo from rain, wind, and debris. This combination protects valuable equipment throughout transportation and storage.
Secure Cargo Doors
Strong locking cargo doors provide excellent security while allowing convenient access whenever needed.
Common Uses for Open Top Shipping Containers
Our open top shipping containers serve businesses across many industries because they simplify the transportation and storage of oversized cargo.
Common applications include:
- Heavy machinery transportation
- Construction equipment storage
- Steel beam transport
- Timber and lumber storage
- Industrial manufacturing
- Mining equipment
- Agricultural machinery
- Wind energy components
- Pipes and structural materials
- Large generators
- Infrastructure projects
- Commercial warehouse storage
Whether you’re managing a construction site or shipping industrial equipment overseas, open top containers provide the flexibility your project requires.
Built for Strength and Reliability
Every 40ft open top container is engineered for demanding commercial applications. Reinforced corner castings and heavy-duty steel construction provide outstanding structural strength while supporting repeated loading and transportation.
Moreover, the removable roof system makes handling oversized cargo safer and more efficient. Because of this practical design, businesses can reduce loading time while maximizing available storage space.
Container Specifications
Our 40ft open top containers include:
- 40ft container size
- Premium corrugated corten steel construction
- Removable tarpaulin roof
- Marine-grade plywood flooring
- Heavy-duty locking cargo doors
- Reinforced corner castings
- Weather-resistant exterior
- Forklift compatible
- Crane-loadable design
- Suitable for domestic and international shipping
For additional information about international container identification and registration, visit the Bureau International des Containers (BIC).
Why Buy from Metro Containers?
Metro Containers supplies durable shipping containers that meet the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Every container is carefully inspected before delivery to help ensure dependable performance.
When you purchase from Metro Containers, you receive:
- Premium-quality containers
- Competitive pricing
- Nationwide delivery
- Heavy-duty steel construction
- Reliable customer support
- Weather-resistant storage
- Long service life
- Low maintenance requirements
Our experienced team is committed to helping you choose the right container for your business or project.
Order Your Open Top Shipping Containers Today
If you’re looking for dependable open top shipping containers, Metro Containers has the right solution. Our 40ft open top containers provide exceptional durability, convenient top loading, and reliable protection for oversized cargo. Contact our team today to request a quote, check availability, or arrange delivery to your location.












