Description
20′ High Cube Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends
A 20′ High Cube shipping container with doors on both ends gives you two important advantages in one unit: extra height and multiple access points.
At approximately 9’6″ tall, the High Cube design provides about one additional foot of external height compared with a standard-height container. This extra clearance can help when storing tall equipment, materials, shelving, and other bulky items.
The double-ended design adds another level of flexibility. Instead of accessing cargo from only one end, you can load and unload from both ends. Therefore, you can organize the interior more efficiently and reach stored goods without moving everything in front of a single doorway.
Extra Height and Dual-End Access
The combination of High Cube construction and doors on both ends makes this 20ft shipping container particularly useful for applications where space and access matter.
The additional height can help you:
- Store taller equipment
- Add higher shelving
- Stack inventory more efficiently
- Store bulky materials
- Create more usable vertical space
Meanwhile, doors at both ends allow you to:
- Load cargo from either side
- Unload equipment more efficiently
- Separate inventory by access point
- Reach items from either end
- Create a through-loading layout
- Improve workflow at busy job sites
As a result, this configuration can be more convenient than a standard single-door container for many storage applications.
Standard Features
Double-Ended Cargo Doors
The container features corrugated steel swing doors at both ends. These large openings provide convenient ground-level access for equipment, pallets, tools, materials, and other cargo.
Durable Steel Construction
The steel container structure provides a strong enclosure for commercial and industrial storage. Its weather-resistant design helps protect stored items from normal outdoor conditions.
Marine Plywood Flooring
A 1⅛-inch marine plywood floor provides a durable surface for stored equipment, inventory, tools, and materials.
Heavy-Duty Handling
The container includes handling features tested to 16,000 lbs. per 44 square inches, based on the supplied specifications. Always use properly rated lifting equipment and qualified operators when moving the unit.
Interior Tie-Down Rings
The container includes 40 steel wall lashing rings, each with a stated 4,000-lb. capacity and tested to 6,000 lbs. Properly rated restraints should be used when securing cargo.
Corner Castings
Eight corner castings provide standard handling points at all corners and support common container lifting and transportation methods.
Ground-Level Entry
Both cargo openings provide convenient ground-level access. This makes it easier to move large or heavy items into and out of the container.
20ft High Cube Shipping Container Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| External Length | 20 ft (approx. 6.10 m) |
| External Width | 8 ft (approx. 2.44 m) |
| External Height | 9 ft 6 in (approx. 2.90 m) |
| Internal Length | 19 ft (approx. 5.80 m) |
| Internal Width | 7 ft 8 in (approx. 2.34 m) |
| Internal Height | 8 ft 10 in (approx. 2.69 m) |
| Door Width | 7 ft 8 in (approx. 2.34 m) |
| Door Height | Approx. 8 ft 5 in (approx. 2.57 m) |
| Weight | 5,115 lbs. (approx. 2,320 kg) |
| Cargo Doors | Both ends |
| Flooring | 1⅛-inch marine plywood |
| Tie-Down Rings | 40 |
| Corner Castings | 8 total |
| Handling Capacity | Tested to 16,000 lbs. per 44 sq. in. |
Dimensions and features may vary by manufacturer, model, and final configuration. Confirm the exact specifications of the available unit before purchase.
Commercial and Industrial Applications
A 20ft High Cube container with doors on both ends provides a flexible enclosed storage space for many industries.
Common applications include:
- Construction site storage
- Equipment storage
- Tool storage
- Warehouse overflow
- Industrial materials
- Agricultural supplies
- Retail inventory
- Manufacturing equipment
- Building materials
- Machinery storage
- Event equipment
- Job-site storage
Furthermore, the extra height can make the container useful for businesses that need additional vertical clearance without moving to a larger 40ft unit.
Flexible Placement and Access
The 20ft footprint can fit into many commercial properties, job sites, yards, and parking areas. However, the site should provide enough room for delivery, unloading, container placement, and access to both cargo doors.
The dual-end configuration also gives you more flexibility when planning where to place the container. Depending on site conditions, you can access cargo from either end instead of relying on one fixed entry point.
Custom 20ft High Cube Container Options
Every project has different requirements. Therefore, custom fabrication options may allow you to adapt the 20ft High Cube shipping container to your intended application.
Depending on the available unit, customization may include additional doors, windows, ventilation, electrical systems, shelving, interior finishes, or other modifications.
Contact our sales team to confirm available custom options before ordering.
20ft High Cube Container Delivery
We offer professional delivery options for 20ft High Cube shipping containers with doors on both ends across the USA. Delivery can be arranged to locations including Florida, Miami, Tennessee, Ohio, California, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
We can also arrange delivery to Canada and the Bahamas, depending on the destination, transportation requirements, and final container configuration.
Before delivery, check the site for adequate truck access, placement space, overhead clearance, and room to open the cargo doors at both ends.
Buy a 20′ High Cube Shipping Container
If you need additional height and easier cargo access, a 20ft High Cube shipping container with doors on both ends provides a practical solution. Its 9’6″ High Cube height, double-ended cargo doors, durable steel construction, marine plywood flooring, and heavy-duty handling features make it suitable for a wide range of storage and commercial applications.
Contact Steel Works for current inventory, pricing, custom fabrication options, and delivery information.









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