Straight answers to the questions buyers ask us most — before you spend a naira.
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How to buy a shipping container in Nigeria
A practical step-by-step guide to buying a shipping container in Nigeria: choosing the size and condition, inspecting, paying safely, and getting it delivered to your site.
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Shipping container sizes and dimensions
Internal and external dimensions, door size, volume and weight of 20ft, 40ft, 40ft High Cube and 45ft shipping containers — in metres and feet.
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20ft vs 40ft container: which should you buy?
Comparing 20ft and 40ft shipping containers for storage, shops, offices and shipping in Nigeria — space, price, delivery access and resale.
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New vs used shipping containers
What "new" (one-trip) and used shipping containers really mean, how condition grades work, and which to choose for storage, conversion or export.
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How to inspect a used shipping container (checklist)
A practical checklist for inspecting a used shipping container before you buy: rust, roof, floor, doors, seals, the light test, data plate and container number.
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What can you use a shipping container for?
Popular uses for shipping containers in Nigeria — storage, shops, offices, site cabins, farms and homes — and which size and condition suit each.
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