Grades of Ocean Containers Available for Sale
- First Trip (One-Trip)
- Condition: Like new, used only once for a single shipment.
- Use: Ideal for premium storage or custom projects.
- Features: Minimal wear, no rust, ISO-compliant, excellent durability.
- Cargo Worthy (CWO)
- Condition: Used but in good structural condition, inspected and certified for cargo shipping.
- Use: Suitable for international shipping and general storage.
- Features: Windproof, watertight, and structurally sound for repeated use.
- Wind and Watertight (WWT)
- Condition: Used container that protects against environmental elements.
- Use: Best for static storage rather than shipping.
- Features: Ensures contents remain dry and safe but not certified for cargo.
- IICL (Institute of International Container Lessors)
- Condition: Meets the highest standards for leasing, with strict inspection criteria.
- Use: Suitable for demanding shipping or leasing requirements.
- Features: Maintains superior structural integrity and appearance.
- AS-IS
- Condition: Sold in its existing state, with potential defects like rust, dents, or missing components.
- Use: Best for projects requiring modifications or as scrap material.
- Features: No guarantees on usability without repair.
This list should provide a clear understanding of the container grades for you to select the one that best fits your needs. Let me know if you’d like more details on any of them! Here after reference pictures for you to visualise the approximate condition.
Cargo Worthy (CWO)
IICL (Institute of International Container Lessors)
