Can I hire a Sea Container long term?

Yes, you can hire a Sea Container for as long as you need. Alternatively, if you prefer to make a more permanent investment, we also offer the option to purchase a Sea Container.

How long does it take to have my hired Sea Container delivered?

Delivery is typically quick. Once your agreement is finalised, we’ll allocate your container and arrange for a local contractor to handle the delivery. This usually takes just one or two days, and sometimes even the next day. Learn more about delivering your Sea Container.

Is it possible to off-hire a Sea Container interstate?

Yes, if you need to hire a Sea Container to move cargo interstate, we can facilitate an interstate off-hire agreement. Please note that an additional interstate repositioning fee will apply, along with the cost of the Sea Container hire. Contact our team on 08 6166 3597 for a quick quote.

What is the minimum hire period for a Sea Container?

Standard Sea Containers – the minimum hire period is 3 months. Specialised Sea Containers – the minimum hire period is 9 months.

What are the advantages of hiring a Sea Container?

The advantage of hiring a Sea Container is that it offers a reduced upfront cost compared to buying a Sea Container, making it a more budget-friendly option. Additionally, hiring provides flexibility, allowing you to adjust your storage needs as they change. You can easily off-hire the container when it’s no longer required, saving on ongoing costs and offering the convenience to scale up or down as needed.

Are Flat Rack Sea Containers stackable?

Yes, Flat Rack Sea Containers are stackable, making them efficient for transport and storage when not in use.

What are the advantages of using a Flat Rack Sea Container?

The main advantages include flexibility in shipping oversized cargo, ease of loading and unloading and cost-effectiveness for bulky shipments.

What types of cargo are best suited for Flat Rack Sea Containers?

Flat Rack Sea Containers are ideal for shipping large, heavy, or awkwardly shaped items such as machinery, construction materials, or vehicles.

Hire 40ft Flat Rack Sea Containers

Need to move cargo that won’t fit in a Standard Sea Container?

Our 40ft Flat Rack Sea Containers are the ideal hire solution for transporting or storing oversized, heavy or awkwardly shaped items that demand extra length and strength.

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$380*/mth
18 month hire From
$360*/mth
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Hire 40ft Flat Rack Sea Containers for Larger Loads

40ft Flat Rack Sea Containers are a reliable solution to transporting or storing oversized goods. With collapsible end walls and a reinforced steel base, these Sea Containers are ideal for heavy machinery, vehicles and awkward freight that won’t fit in Standard Sea Containers. With an additional 6 metres of space compared to a 20ft Sea Container, they offer extra capacity for larger or bulkier loads. Available across Western Australia with flexible hire terms and fast delivery.

Perfect for industries like mining and farming, they provide a reliable and efficient hire option for short or long term use.

Did you know we also have 20ft Flat Rack Sea Containers available for hire?

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Transport large or heavy items

40ft Flat Rack Sea Containers are built for bulky or oversized loads that don’t fit in standard containers. They’re ideal for transporting machinery, construction materials, vehicles or equipment by road or rail.

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9 month hire From
$380/mth*
18 month hire From
$360/mth*

*All pricing excludes GST & Delivery

Looking to buy a Sea Container instead of hire one?

We have 40ft Flat Rack Sea Containers for sale, perfect for long-term use or ongoing transport needs.

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Dimensions & Specs

Internal Dimensions

40ft Flat Rack
Length:
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Width:
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Height:
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External Dimensions

40ft Flat Rack
Length:
12,190 mm
Width:
2,440 mm
Height:
2,440 mm

Weight & Capacity

40ft Flat Rack
Empty Weight:
5,500 kg
Max Gross Weight:
30,500 kg
Max Payload:
25,000 kg

Why hire a Sea Container from Perth Containers?

Why hire a Sea Container with Perth Containers? We offer great prices, fast Perth & Western Australia delivery and friendly support from a team that knows containers. Whether you need short term storage, help with moving or extra space on site, we make the process simple from start to finish.

Industries we service:

Construction
Education
Hospitality and Catering
Mining

Retail
Events and Entertainment
Agriculture
Government

Frequently Asked Questions

Can’t spot your question about Sea Containers for Hire? Reach out to our Perth Sea Container crew.

What are the advantages of using a Flat Rack Sea Container?
The main advantages include flexibility in shipping oversized cargo, ease of loading and unloading and cost-effectiveness for bulky shipments.
Are Flat Rack Sea Containers stackable?
Yes, Flat Rack Sea Containers are stackable, making them efficient for transport and storage when not in use.
What types of cargo are best suited for Flat Rack Sea Containers?
Flat Rack Sea Containers are ideal for shipping large, heavy, or awkwardly shaped items such as machinery, construction materials, or vehicles.
How long does it take to have my hired Sea Container delivered?
Delivery is typically quick. Once your agreement is finalised, we’ll allocate your container and arrange for a local contractor to handle the delivery. This usually takes just one or two days, and sometimes even the next day. Learn more about delivering your Sea Container.
Can I hire a Sea Container long term?
Yes, you can hire a Sea Container for as long as you need. Alternatively, if you prefer to make a more permanent investment, we also offer the option to purchase a Sea Container.
What is the minimum hire period for a Sea Container?
Standard Sea Containers – the minimum hire period is 3 months.

Specialised Sea Containers – the minimum hire period is 9 months.
Is it possible to off-hire a Sea Container interstate?
Yes, if you need to hire a Sea Container to move cargo interstate, we can facilitate an interstate off-hire agreement. Please note that an additional interstate repositioning fee will apply, along with the cost of the Sea Container hire. Contact our team on 08 6166 3597 for a quick quote.
What are the advantages of hiring a Sea Container?
The advantage of hiring a Sea Container is that it offers a reduced upfront cost compared to buying a Sea Container, making it a more budget-friendly option. Additionally, hiring provides flexibility, allowing you to adjust your storage needs as they change. You can easily off-hire the container when it’s no longer required, saving on ongoing costs and offering the convenience to scale up or down as needed.