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Container Sales
Need permanent storage? We sell new and used 20’ and 40’ units, including high cubes, in cargo-worthy or one-trip condition.
Permanent Storage. Proven Strength. Delivered to You.
If you’re tired of running out of space or dealing with cluttered work areas, it’s time for a smarter storage solution. Metal Mule Containers offers durable, watertight steel containers for sale—available in a variety of sizes and delivered directly to your site anywhere in Northeast Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Whether you're storing tools, inventory, farm equipment, or household goods, our containers provide a secure, cost-effective way to expand your space—without the hassle of new construction.
We offer both new and used units, including one-trip containers in like-new condition and cargo-worthy options that meet rigorous structural standards.
Exterior Dimensions:
• Length – 20ft or 40ft
• Height – 8ft 6-inch-high (standard) or 9ft 6- inch (high cube)
• Width – all shipping containers are 8 ft.
One-Trip (New):
New Shipping Containers are often referred to as One-Trip containers. These
units are built overseas and used for a single cargo shipment from the manufacturer to the
United States, arriving in like-new condition. Minimal wear, factory-quality, and ready to serve
for decades.
Cargo-Worthy:
Certified for overseas cargo transport under CSC criterions and include a CSC plate. Ideal for export or heavy-duty storage. Aesthetically, cargo worthy containers all have some exterior rust, dings, dents, marine grade laminated plywood flooring but are ready for ocean export.
Wind & Watertight (WWT):
Great for ground-level storage. Sealed tight and solid under pressure. Water/Wind Tight Containers are retired from the steamship lines. These units may have exterior rust, dings, dents, or professional welded patches, but the flooring will be solid & doors operational for Water/Wind condition. All containers are inspected at the depot facility prior to pick-up or delivery. Many people use these containers for ground-level storage or for building purposes as they cannot be used for ocean export.
Container Specifications:
• Corten Steel Construction
• 1 1/8″ laminated Marine-grade plywood flooring
• Lockable double doors
Weight:
• 20ft standard shipping containers weigh approx. 5,000 lbs.
• 40ft standard shipping containers weigh approx. 8,000 lbs.
• 40ft high cube weigh approx. 8,500 lbs.
Shipping containers AKA:
Cargo container, cargo boxes, conex, conex box, conex container, container van, dry cargo, dry, storage, dry van, freight container, intermodal, ISO, sea can, sea container, corrugated box, shipping crate, maritime container.