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Tank Containers, also known as tanktainers or ISO tanks are engineered and designed for the storage and transportation of dangerous and hazardous items. They comply with strict health and safety standards and feature discharge valves for spillages and large vents for increased air flow. End doors and whole side opening doors come standard with easy opening doors both inside and out.
Key Features
- Construction: with Steel frame, Interiors are made of stainless steel with and without insulation and protective layers, such as aluminum or polyurethane.
- Capacity: Tank containers can have a capacity of 19,000–26,000 liters.
- Transportation: Tank containers are built to ISO standards, which makes them suitable for multiple modes of transportation, including road, rail, and sea.
- Uses: Tank containers can be used to store and transport a wide variety of materials, including hazardous and non-hazardous liquids, gasses, powders, chemicals, food, and alcohol.
- Storage: Tank containers can be connected together to increase storage capacity.
- Variants: There are variants of tank containers for specific products, such as acid, chemicals, water, and powders
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Product Description
A tank container, also known as a tanktainer or ISO tank. It is a secure and safe way to store and transport liquids, gases, and powders in bulk:
Delivery Options: Swing lift Truck, Hiab truck or Flat deck. Flat deck delivery is the cheapest option but does require the customer to have a site crane or forklift.
NZBOX also stock a range of specialised 20ft shipping containers such as High Cubes and Open Sides. View our Shipping Container range
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View containerFrequently Asked Questions
What are Dangerous Goods Containers used for?
Dangerous Goods Containers are primarily used for the transport/storage of dangerous and hazardous items. This includes (but is not limited to): paint, thinners, class 3 flammables, oil and petroleum.
What sizes do Dangerous Goods Containers come in?
Dangerous Goods Containers are available as 10ft and 20ft high cube sizes. High cube means that they are an extra foot taller than a standard shipping container making them 9’6″ (2,895mm) in height.
Do you sell used Dangerous Goods Containers?
Dangerous Goods Containers are available as brand new only. They also come painted in safety yellow as standard though can be painted in a different colour for an additional fee.
Do they have side access doors?
The 10ft Dangerous Goods Containers have the standard doors whereas the 20ft Dangerous Goods Containers have doors that open up the entire right side. This makes loading and unloading extremely easy and efficient.
What Clients are Saying
View moreWe have been working with NZBOX for around 2 years and have always enjoyed a fast, reliable and personal level of service. Sometimes we need to turn things around at short notice and James and the team have never let us down.

I have been dealing with James and the team at NZBOX of several years and have always found them easy and professional to deal with. Containers are always of a high quality and delivery is done when said it will be done. A big thanks to James and his team.













