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Can You Sell a Damaged Shipping Container?

An old shipping container can look tired without being worthless. Learn which types of rust and damage affect resale value, when repairs are...

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17 Sep 2026

When Is a Shipping Container No Longer Worth Selling?

An old shipping container can look tired without being worthless. Learn which types of rust and damage affect resale value, when repairs are...

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15 Sep 2026

Can a Shipping Container Be Removed from a Tight Space?

One of the most common concerns customers have when contacting us about container disposal or removal is: “We don’t think you’ll be able to get...

11 Aug 2026

How Much Does It Cost to Remove a Shipping Container?

Removing a shipping container is not always as simple as arranging collection and watching it disappear. Because containers are large, heavy steel...

03 Jul 2026

Should I Scrap My Container or Try to Sell It?

One of the most common questions we hear from customers is: “Should I scrap my container or try to sell it?” It is a sensible question. Shipping...

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22 Jun 2026

How Do You Remove an Old Shipping Container from Site?

If you have an unwanted shipping container sitting on your property, yard, farm or construction site, you may be wondering how to get it removed...

04 Jun 2026

What Are Your Options When Disposing of a Shipping Container?

Shipping containers are built to last. Originally designed to survive years at sea in some of the harshest conditions imaginable, it’s no surprise...

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26 May 2026

How Much Is a Shipping Container Worth as Scrap in the UK?

If you have an old shipping container sitting unused on your property, construction site or farm, one of the first questions you are likely to ask...

21 May 2026

Site Storage Containers for Construction Projects in Sussex & the South East

Secure, practical storage is essential on any construction site. From high-value tools to materials awaiting installation, keeping equipment...

03 Mar 2026

Our Holiday Season 25/26 Operating Hours

As Christmas approaches, the ST Containers team is gearing up to keep your container requirements running smoothly throughout this busy period...

10 Dec 2025

Why Containers Make the Perfect Club Shop: Horsham FC Case Study

At ST Containers, we pride ourselves on providing fast, flexible, and reliable container hire across Sussex and the South East. Most recently, we had...

23 Sep 2025

Container Hire Crawley – Supporting Crawley FC with Fast, Flexible Storage

At ST Containers, we pride ourselves on providing fast, flexible, and reliable container hire across Sussex and the South East. Most recently, we had...

19 May 2025

Steyning FC’s New Changing Rooms – Cost-Effective Container Solution

At ST Containers, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative, cost-effective, and flexible solutions for local clubs and organisations. Our latest...

12 Mar 2025

Why Are Side-Opening Shipping Containers More Expensive Than Standard Containers?

At ST Containers, we often get questions about container pricing, and it’s a great question—why are some containers significantly more expensive...

17 Feb 2025

Maximising Storage in Bexhill: A Scalable Container Solution for Rother District Council

At ST Containers, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored storage solutions for businesses and organisations across the UK. While we’re often...

05 Feb 2025

How to Launch a Successful Self-Storage Business Using Shipping Containers

The self-storage industry in the UK is thriving, with consistent demand driven by urbanisation, downsizing, and businesses needing secure storage. A...

13 Jan 2025

Our Holiday Season 24/25 Operating Hours

As the festive season approaches, the team at ST Containers is once again hard at work to ensure your container needs are met seamlessly during this...

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06 Dec 2024

Case Study: Worthing Football Team's New Container

Worthing Dynamos Football Club utilise the Football Foundation Grant for Shipping Container We recently had the pleasure of working with Worthing...

25 Oct 2024

ST Containers Sponsors Team SEASOAR in the 2024 Atlantic Challenge

At ST Containers, we're excited to share that we, along with our sister company Sussex Transport, are proudly sponsoring Team SEASOAR in this...

09 Oct 2024

How much is a Shipping Container worth as Scrap? And what are my options?

If you’ve got an old or unused shipping container sitting on your property, you might be wondering how much it’s worth as scrap and what your...

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23 Sep 2024

Secure Storage - Shipping Containers for Christmas Tree Sellers

It Might Be Early, But Christmas Is Coming: Is Your Business Ready for the Festive Rush? We know, we know—it’s only September, and we’re...

16 Sep 2024

Why 10-Foot Shipping Containers can be More Expensive Than 20-Foot Containers

When it comes to purchasing or renting* shipping containers for various uses, you might notice that 10-foot containers are often more expensive than...

13 Aug 2024

ST Containers Partners with Hastings United Football Club: Strengthening Community and Sport

At ST Containers, we are thrilled to announce our recent partnership with Hastings United Football Club, a collaboration rooted in community spirit...

20 Jun 2024

Shipping Container for Motocross Storage in Worthing West Sussex

In the heart of West Sussex, a homeowner from Worthing recently embarked on an exciting project to transform a shipping container into a custom...

07 Jun 2024

ST Containers Celebrates Continued CSTA Accreditation for 2024

We are delighted to announce that ST Containers has once again secured accreditation from the Container Self-Storage & Traders Association (CSTA...

24 May 2024

New lease of life for an Arundel Shipping Container

In the picturesque town of Arundel, an unloved, but extremely useful 20-foot shipping container has recently been removed by our team ready for a new...

22 Apr 2024

Shipping Containers for Football Clubs: Grants & Storage Solutions

In the dynamic world of grassroots football, the need for efficient, secure storage solutions is ever-present. From equipment and kit to documents...

14 Mar 2024

Container Storage Solution for Chichester Business Expansion

In the bustling city of Chichester, known for its vibrant business community, a local entrepreneur recently embarked on an exciting new venture. With...

02 Feb 2024

Stress-Free Moving: How Container Self Storage Can Help

Moving home is often ranked as one of life's most stressful events, but not every element has to be. With careful planning and the right tools, the...

08 Jan 2024

Last-Minute Shipping & Storage Container Solutions for a Newhaven Business's Festive Clear-Out

As the festive season approaches, many of us look forward to celebrating and unwinding. But for one manufacturing business in Newhaven, Christmas has...

15 Dec 2023

Festive Operating Hours from our Team

As the festive season fast approaches, the team at ST Containers are working hard to ensure your Container needs are seamlessly met during these...

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30 Nov 2023

Storing Products or Valuables during Renovations with Containers in Sussex

Renovation projects, whether at home or in a business environment, can be an exciting time of transformation and growth. However, they also present a...

27 Nov 2023

Streamlining Construction in Virginia Water with Shipping Containers

In the picturesque setting of Virginia Water, near the renowned Wentworth Golf Club, a substantial property renovation and extension project is...

13 Nov 2023

How Shipping Container Hire helps Vinci Response in Portsmouth

When a disaster strikes, be it flooding or fire, the immediate aftermath can be overwhelming for families and businesses alike. In such times, Vinci...

03 Nov 2023

Creative Cladding and Decoration Ideas for Your Shipping Container

In the realm of versatile storage solutions, shipping containers have indisputably taken centre stage, now that you've started looking into...

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26 Oct 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Container Storage: Which Option is Right for You?

In today's fast-paced world, the need for additional storage space has become a common requirement for businesses and individuals alike. With urban...

16 Oct 2023

Shipping Container Hire: The Christmas Tree Retailer's Guide

Yes we know it's only September, but the Roses and Quality Street tubs have started to appear and that can only mean one thing. The air is soon to be...

07 Sep 2023

Starting a Container Storage Park: Costs & Profits

Are you a landowner searching for lucrative opportunities to utilise your property? Look no further than starting a container storage park. With the...

29 Jun 2023

The Convenience of Container Self Storage in Sussex

Are you a homeowner in Sussex who is looking for a convenient and affordable way to store your belongings? If so, container storage at your home or...

20 Jun 2023

The Ultimate Comparison of Self Storage Solutions

When it comes to finding the perfect storage solution, the options can be pretty overwhelming. Self storage has become increasingly popular, offering...

20 Jun 2023

From Cluttered to Clean: How Container Storage Can Transform Your Space

Do you have a cluttered home or office? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of stuff you have? If so, container storage can be a great way to...

20 Jun 2023

Maximizing Your Storage Space: The Benefits of Container Storage

In today's fast-paced world, efficient storage solutions are more important than ever. Whether you're a business owner looking to streamline your...

03 Jun 2023

Container Storage vs. Self Storage: The Pros and Cons of Each Option

When you need to store your belongings somewhere other than your home or garage, you generally have two main options: self storage and container...