$4,500 – $7,500 . These have made only one voyage from the manufacturer (usually in Asia) and arrive in near-pristine condition. Standard vs. High Cube Dimensions
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$2,800 – $4,500 . Structurally sound and certified for international transport. $4,500 – $7,500
$2,800 – $4,200 . These are retired from sea service (typically after 10–15 years) but remain sealed against weather. 500 – $7
A major decision is whether you need a unit or a High Cube (HC) . HC units typically carry a premium of $300 – $800 but offer significantly more vertical space.
Prices often vary significantly by the unit's "grade," which refers to its history and structural integrity.