FAQ - MarineContainers Shipping
Containers in Canada

WHAT SETS Marinecontainers APART FROM ITS COMPETITORS?

- Competitive Bulk Pricing: We offer competitive wholesale prices, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
- International Ordering: Ability to source containers globally, providing tailored solutions beyond Canada.
- Expedited Ordering Process: Streamlined order processing for quick and efficient service.
- Extensive Inventory: We maintain a vast inventory, ensuring availability when you need it.
- Certified Quality: All our containers are certified, guaranteeing high standards of quality.

HOW CAN I DETERMINE WHICH CONTAINER IS RIGHT FOR ME?

Use the page on our site called Container Dimensions

What types of shipping containers do you offer?

We offer a wide range of shipping containers, including standard sizes like 20ft and 40ft, as well as high cube containers. Our inventory includes both new and used containers to suit your needs.

How can I place an order for a shipping container?

Placing an order is easy! You can order directly through our website by selecting your desired container type, size options. Alternatively, you can contact our customer service team for assistance.

Do you offer delivery services?

Absolutely. We provide delivery services across Canada. We utilize roll back trucks for safe and efficient container transport, ensuring your container reaches its destination hassle-free.

Are your containers certified?

Yes, all our containers are certified and undergo thorough inspections to ensure quality, durability, and safety.

What are the advantages of buying a used container?

Used containers offer a budget-friendly option while still maintaining quality. They are accordance with cargo worthy standards, wind and water-resistant, and a reliable choice for storage.

How do I know which size container is right for me?

Consider the amount of cargo you need to store or transport. Our team can help you determine the best size based on your requirements.

What types of deliveries do you have?

- Self-pickup from our locations if a suitable container is available nearby (British Columbia, BC
- Vancouver, Victoria, Kamloops; Alberta, AB
- Edmonton, Calgary; Ontario, ON
- Toronto; Quebec, QC - Montreal).
- Address Delivery: We provide delivery across Canada except for remote areas, using roll back trucks.The container delivery process with a roll back truck is as follows:
1- The truck arrives at the designated location for container placement.
2- The truck's platform is lowered, and the container is smoothly lifted using a hydraulic system.
3- The container is securely positioned and fastened onto the truck's platform.
4- The truck transports the container to the specified destination.
5- Upon arrival, the platform lowers, and the container gently slides off the truck using the hydraulic system.

What advantages of roll back truck delivery?

Convenience: This truck type enables easy loading and unloading without the need for additional equipment like cranes or forklifts.
- Safety: The hydraulic system ensures stable and smooth container transportation, minimizing the risk of cargo damage.
- Flexibility: Roll back trucks can access narrow and challenging locations, making them an ideal choice for delivery.In summary, delivering containers with a roll back truck offers a convenient and efficient method to transport containers to various sites or construction areas.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery times vary based on location and availability. Our team will provide you with an estimated delivery timeframe when you place your order.

What types of payments do we have?

- Check: payment using a check made out to the company. The check includes the order number.
- Credit cards: payment by credit cards of different payment systems.
- Bank transfer: payment by bank transfer. It is necessary to provide details to the client.
- Post payment: payment upon delivery.Prepayment can be made up to 50%

What are the advantages of MarineContainers ?

Competitive prices in wholesale, the ability to deliver containers to order from outside Canada, fast ordering, always have a large availability of containers, all containers are certified.

What guarantees does your company give?

-Quality Guarantee: All our new and used shipping containers undergo strict quality control and certification to ensure they meet international standards and are reliable in operation.
- Safety Guarantee: We ensure that our containers are made of durable materials and are watertight and windproof, keeping your cargo safe during transportation and storage. Used containers are windproof and watertight, rodent-proof, have sturdy floors and easy-open doors. Our new containers are free of internal and external damage.
- Satisfaction Guarantee: We strive for each customer's complete satisfaction, so we offer flexible return or exchange terms in case the product does not meet expectations.
- Best Price Guarantee: We offer competitive wholesale prices on all our shipping containers, allowing customers to get the best value for money.
- Privacy Guarantee: We strictly adhere to the principles of confidentiality and do not share customer information with third parties.
- Support Guarantee: Our sales team is always ready to assist customers in choosing the best container and provide professional advice.

What If the Delivered Container Doesn't Match My Expectations?

We understand your concerns. If the container delivered doesn't meet your specified criteria, you have the right to reject the delivery. Our primary aim is to provide transparent information upfront to ensure your satisfaction.Our goal, alongside yours, is to avoid delivery rejections. We recommend thoroughly reviewing the sample photos and gaining a complete understanding of the purchase before making your decision.

We've Noticed an Odor in Our Used Containers, How Can We Eliminate It?

Similar to one trip containers, our used containers often have limited air circulation, leading to lingering odors in some cases. Rest assured, addressing this issue is relatively straightforward. Opening the container doors and allowing proper ventilation will usually suffice. Alternatively, industrial-strength odor neutralizers, readily available at most hardware stores, can also be effective in eliminating unwanted smells. If you've ever been inside a semi-trailer, the container's interior might have a similar scent.

Are Discounts Offered for Resellers?

Yes, ofcourse. For orders of 5 or more units, bulk discounts are generally available. Resellers interested in purchasing over 5 containers are encouraged to complete our contact form to request volume pricing.Smaller discounts are still available for orders under 5 units. Please initiate a chat or give us a call to discuss your specific container requirements and pricing.

What If My Question Isn't Covered in the FAQ?

Contact us if we weren't able to answer your question in the FAQ, we're always happy to help

In what currency are the prices on your site ?

All sales are in Canadian dollars

What if I found a cheaper price for these products ?

We match competitor's offers if you are able to provide an invoice issues in your name that is no older than 7 days, and lists comparable product in comparable location, subject to transportation cost

what are your Warranties ?

All sales after acceptance of the product delivery or pickup are final.

What data is collected or used by the site I am currently on ?

Please contact us for Terms and Conditions or refer to Terms and conditions section on the website. There's a whole list of data we could use.