Shipping Containers For Hire
Flexible Shipping Container Hire for Every Need
Hiring a shipping container is one of the most cost-effective ways to secure extra space without the upfront cost of purchasing one. At SEA Containers, we supply quality shipping containers for hire across our 60 depots, with locations in major New Zealand cities such as Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, as well as across the Pacific Islands.
Whether you’re moving house, seeking temporary storage solutions, or require a refrigerated unit for perishable goods, our range of shipping container solutions delivers security, durability, and convenience. Choose from new or second-hand container hire, with modifications available upon request. Our team can deliver the right container directly to your site.
Book your container today. Call 0508 732266 or request a free quote online.
Our Most Popular Shipping Container Hire Options
20ft & 40ft High Cube Shipping Containers
These quality shipping containers provide all the secure storage benefits of a standard container, with an extra 30cm of internal height for bulkier or oversized items. A great option for customers needing flexible storage or transport solutions on construction sites, relocations, or business projects.
20ft Standard Shipping Container
The most popular size in the market, offering 33m³ of storage space in a compact footprint. These containers feature a standard height of 2.39 metres, a length of 5.9 metres, and a width of 2.35 metres. This container size is perfect for household moves, business stock, tools, or equipment.
20ft Refrigerated Shipping Container (Reefer)
Maintain consistent temperatures between -20°C and +18°C. A reliable shipping container hire solution for food suppliers, hospitality businesses, and pharmaceutical companies. Lockable with efficient insulation, reefers provide dependable temporary storage solutions when cold chain compliance is critical.
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Insulated Shipping Containers
Designed with foam-filled walls to regulate ambient temperature, insulated shipping containers protect sensitive goods from heat exposure without active refrigeration. A great option for businesses needing stable, secure storage space for items that can’t withstand temperature swings.
Open-Top Shipping Containers
With removable roof sections and tarpaulin covers, open-top containers make crane-loading and oversized cargo handling easy. Commonly used for heavy machinery, timber, or materials that won’t fit through standard doors.
Side-Opening Shipping Containers
Featuring full-length side doors in addition to standard end doors, these quality containers for hire make palletised and oversized goods easy to load and access. Popular for retail setups, events, and frequent-access storage solutions.
Dangerous Goods Shipping Containers
Purpose-built to store or transport hazardous substances safely. With features like ventilation, spill containment, and reinforced flooring, they help businesses stay compliant with New Zealand regulations while keeping people and property protected.
Flat-Rack Shipping Containers
Heavy-duty bases with collapsible or fixed ends make flat-rack containers an ideal choice for transporting oversized cargo, such as vehicles, boats, and industrial machinery. Designed for flexible loading while still providing structural security.
Modified Shipping Containers
Turn a standard container into a home, portable office, retail kiosk, or workshop. Modifications include doors, windows, shelving, electrical fit-outs, and more.
Flexible Container Hire
We offer containers with flexible rental terms to suit your budget and storage needs:
- Short-term rentals: Ideal for construction projects, events, seasonal storage, or when you only need a container for a few weeks or months.
- Long-term rentals: Perfect for ongoing storage requirements. Get reduced pricing, secure service, and the reassurance of a cost-effective solution that lasts.
Streamlined Container Hire Delivery for Your Convenience
All our containers are delivered to your location within 48 hours in most metro areas.
- On-site delivery: Using HIAB trucks or swinglift transport, our team ensures your container is delivered and positioned where you need it.
- Relocation services: Need your container moved to another site? Our company provides safe, efficient relocation.
- Flexible scheduling: We work around your project timeline, making deliveries and pickups simple, easy, and stress-free.
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Get a Quote or Browse Containers Now
Ready to find the right shipping container hire solution? Browse our complete range of shipping containers for hire or sale in NZ online, or contact our friendly team for pricing and availability. Call 0508 732266 or email [email protected] today.