20ft Dry Intermediate Bulk Storage Top Loading Shipping Container

20ft Dry Intermediate Bulk Storage Top Loading Shipping Container for Sale

Engineered for moving and warehousing dry bulk goods, this 20ft top-loading shipping container from Echo Container solves a problem standard end-door units can’t: filling from above. With a top-loading design and 30.8 cubic metres of internal volume, it is built for operators handling grains, raw materials, and other loose dry products at scale. Built from SPA-H steel and certified to ISO 1496-1, it meets the same international standards that govern global ocean freight.

Why Top Loading Matters

Loading bulk material through the roof lets you use cranes, conveyors, or overhead hoppers to fill the box quickly, cutting the handling time and labor that end-door loading demands. That makes this container a natural fit for aggregate yards, agricultural operations, and processing sites where product arrives by the ton. When it’s time to move, the same ISO frame drops straight onto a chassis for road, rail, or sea transport.

Built for Harsh Duty

SPA-H is a weathering steel prized for strength and corrosion resistance, and it’s rated here to perform across a wide temperature band from -40 degrees C to 70 degrees C. Protective Hempel acrylic or PU paint adds a durable finish that stands up to sun, salt, and abrasion over years of service.

Specifications

• Type: Dry container, top-loading access
• Length: 20 feet
• External dimensions (L x W x H): 6058 mm x 2438 mm x 2896 mm
• Internal dimensions (L x W x H): 5834 mm x 2320 mm x 2267 mm
• Capacity: 30.8 cubic metres
• Material: SPA-H steel
• Tare weight: 3550 kg
• Paint: Hempel acrylic or PU, customizable colour (supplied in white)
• Working temperature: -40 degrees C to 70 degrees C
• Standard: ISO 1496-1 certified

This unit is supplied new. When sizing a bulk container, weigh your material’s density against the tare and gross limits, and confirm your loading equipment clears the roof opening. Because colour and finish are customizable, you can spec it to match a fleet or site scheme.

Every container is inspected before it leaves us, and we arrange Canada-wide delivery from our base in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Contact our team to confirm specs for your material and request a quote.

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