8ft Shipping Containers For Sale & Hire in Wollongong
Your Compact Storage Solution
Find the Perfect 8ft Container for Your Needs Secure, Versatile & Affordable
Looking for a compact, secure, and durable 8ft shipping container? Foreshore Shipping Container Services has you covered. Specialising in affordable container solutions, we offer a range of new and used 8ft containers tailored specifically for the Sydney market. Our team has nearly 30 years of expertise, ensuring you receive exceptional quality and unmatched value. From temporary storage and transport to fully customised containers, we deliver reliability directly to your doorstep.
Secure & Robust: Built from high-grade steel, our 8ft containers provide maximum protection against theft, vandalism, and harsh weather.
Versatile Usage: Perfect for commercial, residential, and event-specific purposes, easily adapting to various storage or workspace requirements.
Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates on both sales and hire options, providing budget-friendly solutions without compromising quality.
Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free quote tailored to your needs!
Why Choose an 8ft Shipping Container?
What is an 8ft Shipping Container Used For?
Compact yet highly versatile, 8ft shipping containers are designed to fit where larger containers simply cannot. Here’s why Sydney locals love them:
Compact Storage Solutions: Perfect for tight spaces, these containers suit businesses, residential properties, and construction sites, efficiently maximising your available area.
Safe & Secure Transport: Their compact size ensures easy manoeuvrability, making them ideal for securely transporting goods locally or interstate.
Customisable Offices & Workspaces: Transform your container into a functional office, retail outlet, or workspace equipped with shelving, electrical fittings, and climate control.
Temporary Event Storage: Reliable and practical for festivals, markets, pop-up shops, or events requiring flexible and secure storage solutions.
Popular Applications Include:
Business Inventory Storage
Construction & Building Sites
Residential Extra Storage
Mobile Retail Spaces
Festival & Event Storage
Our experienced team can customise your 8ft container exactly as you need it—making your storage solution as unique as your requirements. From simple storage to elaborate conversions, we offer affordable and effective custom modifications, ensuring your container perfectly aligns with your vision.
Need something unique? Talk to our experts about custom container modifications including doors, windows, insulation, and more!
8ft Container Dimensions & Specifications
What are the Dimensions of an 8ft Shipping Container?
Compact yet spacious, these containers are ideal for tight locations, providing robust, secure storage and versatile usage for multiple industries, from construction to retail.
Knowing the exact dimensions and specifications is crucial when selecting your 8ft container. Here’s a clear breakdown to ensure the perfect fit for your needs.
External
Length: 2.44m
Width: 2.20m
Height: 2.26m
Internal
Length: 2.84m
Width: 2.35m
Height: 2.39m
Total Volume
Approx. 10 cubic metres
Weight Capacity
Up to 2,500kg
8ft Containers for Sale in NSW, Sydney & Wollongong
Buy a New or Used 8ft Container at the Best Price
Foreshore Shipping Container Services offers both new and refurbished 8ft containers at competitive rates. Every used container undergoes meticulous inspection and refurbishment, guaranteeing quality and reliability.
New Containers – Ideal for businesses seeking clean, top-condition containers for secure storage or transport.
Used Containers – A budget-friendly, sustainable choice without compromising durability or quality.
Get a Quote Now – Contact our friendly team for the latest pricing on new and used 8ft containers today!
8ft Containers for Hire - NSW, Sydney & Wollongong
Short & Long-Term Rental Options
Looking for a temporary yet reliable storage solution? Foreshore Shipping Container Services offers flexible and affordable 8ft container rental options throughout Sydney.
Why rent an 8ft shipping container?
Cost-effective – Avoid large upfront investments.
Flexible rental periods – Available for weeks, months, or even years.
Fast & efficient delivery – Prompt delivery anywhere in Sydney.
Starting from just $3.50 per day! Contact us now for a personalised rental quote tailored to your timeframe and budget.
8ft Container Delivery & Transport Across Sydney & NSW
Fast & Reliable Delivery Options
We make buying or hiring a 8ft shipping container easy with fast and efficient delivery across Wollongong, Sydney and NSW. No matter your site location or access restrictions, we have the right transport solution to safely deliver your container.
Same-day or next-day delivery – Available for Wollongong and Sydney, depending on stock and scheduling.
Placement assistance – Our experienced team ensures correct positioning for optimal functionality and access.
Whether you need a single unit for a private property or multiple containers for a commercial project, we handle the logistics so you don’t have to.
Tilt Tray Delivery
The ideal option for sites with easy access, allowing for seamless unloading by tilting the tray so the container slides smoothly into place.
Hiab Crane Delivery
Need a container delivered over obstacles or into hard-to-reach areas? Our crane-equipped trucks ensure smooth placement where other methods won’t work.
Frequently Asked Questions About 8ft Shipping Containers
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Pricing varies depending on whether you select a new or used container, custom modifications, and specific delivery requirements. Contact us today for an accurate and personalised quote.
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Absolutely! We specialise in custom modifications including shelving, electrical setups, additional doors, windows, and much more. Tailor your container to perfectly suit your specific needs.
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Our containers are made from durable, high-grade steel, designed to withstand tough conditions. Additional security enhancements such as lockboxes are available to further protect your contents.
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We strive for prompt delivery across Sydney. Exact times depend on your location and container availability—contact us directly to confirm delivery schedules.
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Yes! We offer highly flexible short-term and long-term rental options tailored to your specific storage needs.
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Yes, we provide efficient and reliable delivery to the Eastern Suburbs and throughout Sydney, utilising tilt-tray, crane, or side-loader delivery methods to ensure precise placement at your site.
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Certainly! We offer comprehensive modification services including:
✔ Additional doors & windows for enhanced accessibility. ✔ Insulation & ventilation for comfort. ✔ Electrical & lighting installations. ✔ Shelving & racking systems. ✔ Custom paint and branding.
Get in touch today to discuss your specific customisation requirements and receive a tailored quote.
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Yes! Our high-quality used containers in Wollongong are fully inspected and refurbished, offering an economical and dependable alternative to new containers. Fast quotes and immediate dispatch available.
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With our base being in Port Kembla, we deliver swiftly and reliably throughout Wollongong. We provide both new and used options with competitive pricing and flexible hire periods. Contact us for your customised quote today!
View Our Container Range
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8ft Container
Best for tight spaces and small-scale storage needs. Perfect for residential storage or on-site tool storage where space is limited. Compact, secure, and weatherproof.
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10ft Container
Best for secure storage with easy placement. Ideal for construction sites, small businesses, or personal storage, offering durability and portability in a compact size.
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20ft Container
Best for versatile storage and transport. The industry-standard size for shipping, warehousing, and site storage, providing ample space while remaining easy to transport.
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40ft Container
Best for large-scale storage and conversions. Ideal for businesses needing bulk storage, container homes, or custom modifications, with maximum capacity and flexibility.
Hear From Our Customers…
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"James and Jason are extremely knowledgable, making the purchase of my container a simple process and I would highly recommend them to anybody looking to buy or hire a container. 10/10."
Orlane M.
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"James was really easy to deal with, and nothing was an issue. We use him regularly with work now, he also helped us at Shellharbour Junior football club with containers. Great service."
Laz N.
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"Foreshore shipping container services had awesome service and were very easy to deal with. You can even inspect the shipping container before you buy it. I would recommend them to anyone."
Shane A.