Shipping Containers Taranaki and New Plymouth

Your trusted partner for quality shipping containers in New Plymouth and Taranaki, New Zealand

Shipping Containers

SEA Containers NZ has been a trusted provider in the Taranaki region for years, offering tailored solutions to meet the area’s diverse needs. We specialise in all types of shipping containers, ranging from standard storage units to custom-modified units tailored for specific applications.

Whether you’re looking to buy or hire new or used shipping containers in New Plymouth or the greater Taranaki area, our options deliver affordability, durability, and versatility across various industries. Contact our regional manager, Nigel, at 0272 420 604 or [email protected] for more information.

Shipping Container for Sale Taranaki and New Plymouth

Searching for shipping containers for sale in New Plymouth and Taranaki? SEA Containers offers new and used 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft containers—perfect for storage, transport, and specialised purposes. Our Taranaki customers have taken full advantage of the multiple uses of shipping containers for many years.

New Plymouth is New Zealand’s hub for gas exploration, with the largest offshore natural gas field, ‘Maui’, located just 35 km off the Taranaki coast. SEA Containers NZ is a leading supplier in all offshore shipping container-related fields.

We have helped New Zealand companies such as Pentair grow by supplying specialised Mobile Testing containers for use on offshore rigs. These ‘offshore’ containers are the Hummer version of standard shipping containers, featuring blast-proof electrics and specialised lifting lugs.

The region also supplies New Zealand with bulk poultry through Tegel’s Lepperton-based hatcheries. Check out our innovative Heated Egg Storage shipping containers that Tegel uses at their main facility.

Whether you’re looking to buy or hire a shipping container, we’ve got the perfect solution. From Whanganui through to New Plymouth and everywhere in between, contact regional manager Nigel between surf breaks at 0272 420 604 or [email protected].

We offer container viewings at Wills Contracting—contact Nigel for more information. All viewings must be arranged in advance due to health and safety regulations. Please look for our signage below.

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Our Process

Step 1: Initial Consultation

We discuss your specific needs, whether it's regular storage, specialised industrial applications, or unique requirements.

Step 2: Expert Recommendation

Our specialists provide tailored advice on the optimal container solution for your operation, drawing on years of experience and expertise.

Step 3: Delivery and Placement

Wherever you are in New Zealand, we will deliver your container as soon as possible using a swinglift container truck or HIAB truck.

Step 4: Modification (Optional)

We modify your container based on your needs—whether that’s adding doors, windows, lighting, insulation, power points, lock boxes, ventilation systems, or more.

Step 5: Ongoing Support

Continued guidance and support to maximise your container's lifespan and performance.

Get a Quote or Speak with Our Experts Today​

Ready to find the perfect shipping containers in New Plymouth and the greater Taranaki area? SEA Containers is your supplier of high-quality shipping containers in New Zealand.

Contact Nigel today for expert advice and competitive pricing on all your container needs. Get in touch at 420 604 or [email protected].

FAQs About Shipping Containers in Taranaki and New Plymouth

What types of shipping containers are available for sale or hire in Taranaki and New Plymouth?

We offer a comprehensive range of shipping containers. New Plymouth and Taranaki containers include standard containers, high-cube units, refrigerated containers, insulated containers, dangerous goods storage, side-opening containers, flat-rack containers, and open-top containers. Browse our containers for hire in New Plymouth and explore our units for sale.

What are the sizes of shipping containers available in New Plymouth and Taranaki?

We offer 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft containers, as well as high-cube options for those with extra height requirements.

Do I need to make an appointment to view New Plymouth shipping containers?

Yes, New Plymouth shipping container viewings must be arranged in advance. Contact Nigel on 0272 420 604 to schedule your viewing.

Can you transport containers anywhere in the Taranaki region?

Absolutely! We provide delivery throughout the entire Taranaki region, from New Plymouth to rural locations, ensuring your container gets exactly where you need it.

Can you customise containers for industrial applications in the Taranaki region?

Yes, we specialise in container modifications for various industrial applications, including those required by the offshore energy sector and agricultural uses.