Key Benefits of 10ft Container
10ft Containers
Looking for versatile storage that doesn’t demand excessive space? SEA Containers NZ offers 10ft shipping containers perfectly suited for compact storage and transport requirements. At approximately 3 metres long, these units maintain the standard width of 20ft shipping containers while occupying half the size.
As New Zealand’s trusted shipping container specialists, we deliver quality units manufactured to international transportation standards. Enjoy exceptional security, weather resistance, and durability in a space-efficient 10ft shipping container.
Our 10ft Shipping Container Range
Standard 10ft Shipping Containers
Our standard 10ft shipping containers offer robust storage for general use. They feature marine-grade plywood floors, weather-tight seals, and secure locking mechanisms to protect tools, equipment, merchandise, and household items.
10ft Modified Containers
Transform standard 10ft shipping containers into customised solutions like compact offices, workshops, or retail kiosks with a range of options like windows, doors, electrical systems, and climate control.
6ft and 8ft Shipping Containers
Besides 10ft containers, we also offer smaller 6ft and 8ft containers, depending on availability. The small size makes these containers ideal for moving house or personal storage.
Popular Uses for 10ft Shipping Containers
Construction and Worksite Applications
The construction industry benefits tremendously from our 10ft shipping containers, which provide added security for valuable tools and equipment. Our shipping containers also serve as portable site offices that relocate easily as projects progress, allowing for continuous administrative support without disruption.
Events and Retail Solutions
Event organisers rely on our 10ft shipping containers for storage delivered directly to sites. These shipping containers can also be transformed into distinctive pop-up shops that capture attention at markets and festivals. Other businesses utilise our containers as compact storage units that preserve valuable floor space without compromising security.
Agricultural and Farming Solutions
New Zealand farmers depend on our 10ft shipping containers for vermin-proof chemical storage with proper ventilation and robust security features. These versatile units also serve as durable tool and machinery sheds that protect valuable equipment from environmental damage throughout all seasons.
Shipping and Freight
Our ISO 10ft shipping containers are suitable for seamless international shipments at ports across the world. Their marine plywood floors, robust Corten steel body, and vermin-proof construction protect cargo throughout transit.
Personal Storage and Transport
Outside of businesses, shipping containers can prove useful for individuals and families moving house or requiring additional storage. With a range of standard container sizes to choose from, there are temporary and permanent options for all requirements.
Customer Testimonials
10ft Shipping Container Grades
New A-Grade Containers
A-grade 10ft shipping containers are brand new, having completed a single trip straight from the manufacturer. These are ideal for sensitive shipments, high-end modifications, or applications requiring presentation-quality units.
Used B-Grade Containers
B-grade 10ft shipping containers provide excellent value while remaining wind, watertight, and vermin-proof. Half the size of 20ft containers, they offer cost-effective shipment solutions.
Refurbished C-Grade Containers
C-grade shipping containers are sold ‘as-is, ‘ ensuring affordability. They typically arrive with previous repair patches but are still functional for agricultural, industrial, and personal storage.
Customisation Options for Your 10ft Container
Customise your 10ft shipping containers with a range of options:
- Custom colours and logos for brand visibility
- Extra doors and windows for functionality and light
- Shelving systems and fit-outs that maximise usable space
- Complete electrical solutions for workspace applications
- Insulation and temperature regulation systems for sensitive items
- Lockboxes, alarms, and monitoring systems for added security
Transport and Logistics
We deliver 10ft shipping containers nationwide with specialised transportation options, including tilt trays and Hiab trucks for challenging sites. Each container undergoes a thorough inspection before delivery, ensuring it arrives wind and watertight and ready for immediate use. If you’re moving house, we offer relocation services for containers between cities. We will deliver the empty container to your home for you to fill, then collect it to move to your new location.
10ft Container Sale Vs. Hire
Hiring 10ft shipping containers provides flexibility for temporary projects and seasonal needs without long-term commitment, ideal for short-term requirements or situations demanding capital preservation.
Container ownership eliminates ongoing rental costs while providing complete freedom for modification, making it economical for long-term applications requiring customisation.
Our Process
Step 1: Consultation
Our experts assess your container storage or shipping needs.
Step 2: Product Selection
We recommend the best size and grade of shipping container for you.
Step 3: Customisation
Container modifications are made to suit your intended use.
Step 4: Delivery
We arrange swift container transportation straight to your site.
Step 5: Ongoing Support
Our team provides continued advice and maintenance tips for your container.
Why Buy or Hire Shipping Containers from SEA Containers
Extensive Product Range
Select standard 10ft shipping containers in a range of grades and sizes.
Customisation Expertise
Transform standard 10ft shipping containers into purpose-built solutions with our specialist modification team.
Competitive Pricing
Enjoy industry-leading value without compromising on container quality or durability.
Fast, Reliable Delivery
Receive your shipping container quickly anywhere in New Zealand or the Pacific Islands.
Dedicated Customer Support
Access our NZ-based team for shipping container guidance from inquiry through delivery and beyond.
Buy or Hire Containers
Buy or hire 10ft shipping containers, depending on your project timeline.
Get a Quote for Your 10ft Container Today
Contact SEA Containers for expert advice tailored to your specific requirements. Our specialists will guide you through available containers and delivery logistics to ensure you receive exactly what you need.
As a proud partner of Farmlands Co-operative, we deliver solutions that address New Zealand’s unique farming challenges. We are a recipient of the 2022 Master of Growth Index Award in the Deloitte Fast 50, recognising our substantial growth and outstanding customer satisfaction while maintaining personalised service.
Call us on 0508 732266 or complete our live quote form for a prompt response. Don’t compromise on quality—partner with New Zealand’s shipping container specialists today.
FAQs About 10ft Shipping Containers
Standard 10ft containers measure 2.99m long, 2.44m wide, and 2.59m tall externally. Internal dimensions are approximately 2.83m long, 2.35m wide, and 2.39m tall.
Yes—we install windows, doors, electrical systems, insulation, and interior fit-outs to create functional workspaces ideal for construction sites, event management, or temporary business locations.
These 10ft shipping containers provide exceptional security through steel construction, reinforced corner posts, and specialised locking systems, with options for enhanced protection through custom lockboxes and alarm integration.
Yes—our specialised transport fleet accesses challenging sites nationwide, with Hiab cranes enabling precise container placement even in confined spaces throughout New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.