Shipping Policy

Maritime Container Trading Ltd is committed to delivering your shipping container to you quickly and efficiently. We understand that receiving your container promptly is important for your project timeline.

Here’s what you can expect when you order a shipping container from Container Auctions:

  • Order Processing: Once you place your order and payment is confirmed, we will begin processing your order immediately. This typically involves scheduling delivery and preparing any necessary paperwork.
  • Dispatch Timeline: Most in-stock containers are dispatched from our yard within 1-2 business days.
  • Transit Times: Shipping times will vary depending on your location in the United States. For most metro areas, you can expect to receive your container within 5-7 business days from the dispatch date. Deliveries to remote locations may take slightly longer.
  • Standard Delivery Cost: The standard delivery cost for most locations in the United States is $350 USD. This price includes transportation of your container from our yard to your specified delivery location.
  • Tracking Information: Once your container is dispatched, you will receive tracking information via email. This will allow you to monitor the progress of your delivery.

Country/Region

Shipping Method

Cost

Shipping Time

United States

Standard Shipping

$350 USD

6-9 Business Days

Shipping (In short):

Total Delivery Time = Processing Time + Transit Times

Cut off Time: 6:00 PM
Processing Time: 1-2 Business Day
Transit Time: 5-7 Business Day
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Standard Time (New York)
Business Day: Monday-Friday (8:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
                               Saturday (8:00 AM to 12:00 PM)

Important Information:

  • Delivery Appointments: For some deliveries, especially those in regional areas, a delivery appointment may be required. We will work with you to schedule a convenient delivery time.
  • Offloading: All our trucks come equipped with an offloading hydronic lift that can handle 10ft 20ft 40ft and 48ft containers please make sure to have a place for the Container to be offloaded and prepare the location before the date of delivery and try to make the surface flat for easy offloading 
  • Unexpected Delays: In rare cases, unforeseen circumstances may cause delays in your shipment. We will communicate any delays to you as soon as possible and keep you updated on the expected delivery timeframe.

For any questions regarding our shipping policy, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Contact Us:
Phone: +1(209) 208-6413
Email: support@maritimecontainertrading.com
Address: 17140 S Harlan Rd, Lathrop, CA 95330, United States