Pelican Containers

Pelican Containers We are leading provider of new and used shipping containers for sale and delivery at the best prices.

Our numerous offices and warehouses across the globe are able to serve the customers from any location. Our containers come in various sizes, ranging from 20ft โ€“ 53ft, all available for sale or hire. Our 20ft and 40ft containers are available in high cube, side opening, tunnel, and open top configurations, in addition to the standard dimensions. 20ft and 40ft reefer containers are also available.

We can also supply purpose-built or modified container offices, offshore (DNV) and chemical storage containers.

08/16/2026

10 Things You Can Build From ONE Shipping Container!

Think shipping containers are only for transporting cargo?
Think again.
One shipping container can be transformed into:

๐Ÿ  A modern home
๐Ÿ’ป A portable office
โ˜• A cafรฉ
๐Ÿ‹๏ธ A gym
๐ŸŠ A swimming pool
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ A restaurant
๐Ÿ”ง A workshop
๐Ÿ›๏ธ A retail store
๐Ÿฅ A clinic
๐Ÿ›๏ธ A guest house

The possibilities go far beyond shipping.

The real question isโ€ฆ

What would YOU build from a shipping container? ๐Ÿ‘‡

Flat rack containers have no side walls or roof, making them ideal for oversized, over-width, or extremely heavy cargo. ...
08/13/2026

Flat rack containers have no side walls or roof, making them ideal for oversized, over-width, or extremely heavy cargo. Open-top containers have enclosed side walls with a removable tarpaulin roof, making them the right choice for tall cargo that fits within standard width. The deciding factor is usually cargo width vs height.

In this article, weโ€™ll look at the difference between a flat rack vs open top container, including their steel structure, design, and the cargo they can handle. By the end, youโ€™ll get a complete understanding of which one is right for you.
Read more - https://pelicancontainers.com/blog/flat-rack-vs-open-top-container

08/10/2026

You're Probably Choosing the Wrong Shipping Container!
Most people think Flat Rack and Open Top containers are interchangeable.

They're not.
Choosing the wrong one can mean:

โŒ Higher shipping costs
โŒ Cargo damage
โŒ Loading delays
โŒ Expensive handling fees

The difference comes down to how your cargo is loaded, protected, and transported.
Before booking your next shipment, make sure you're choosing the right container.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the complete comparison here:
https://pelicancontainers.com/blog/flat-rack-vs-open-top-container

Question: Which container would you choose for a 12-foot-tall generator?
Read the blog before answering.

08/04/2026

"How much does a shipping container cost?"

It's the first question almost every buyer asks.

But it's rarely the question that saves the most money.

Two containers can look almost identical...

Yet one could need thousands of dollars in repairs, modifications, new flooring, roof repairs, or replacement much sooner than expected.

Price tells you what you'll pay today.

Condition tells you what you'll pay tomorrow.

The smartest buyers don't compare the cheapest container.

They compare:

๐Ÿ“ฆ Container grade
๐Ÿ” Structural condition
๐Ÿšช Door seals
๐ŸŒง๏ธ Roof condition
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Repair history

That's where the real value is.

๐Ÿ‘‡ What's more important to you when buying a shipping container: Price ๐Ÿ’ฐ or Condition โœ…? Tell us why in the comments.

08/01/2026

People say shipping containers are just metal boxes.

Give us 10 seconds...

We'll change your mind.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Would you live here? Yes or No?

07/30/2026

One container...

Two containers...

Three containers...

Four containers...

Now stop guessing.

Watch what happens when ordinary shipping containers become something extraordinary.

๐Ÿ‘‡ At what point did you realize it wasn't just another stack of containers?

07/28/2026

Imagine someone hands you six shipping containers.

What's the first thing you'd build?

โœ… A dream home?
โœ… An office?
โœ… A cafรฉ?
โœ… A gym?

Drop your answer in the comments. We'd love to see your ideas.

Shipping Container Organization Ideas to Maximize Space & EfficiencyA shipping container offers plenty of storageโ€”but wi...
07/22/2026

Shipping Container Organization Ideas to Maximize Space & Efficiency

A shipping container offers plenty of storageโ€”but without the right organization, valuable space quickly turns into clutter.

This guide explains how to maximize every square foot using smart shelving, vertical storage, clear access aisles, proper weight distribution, and practical accessories like pegboards, lighting, ventilation, and storage bins. Whether you're organizing a 20ft storage container, a 40ft container, or creating a mobile workshop, the right layout improves safety, efficiency, and accessibility.

With the right planning, your shipping container becomes more than storageโ€”it becomes a productive, organized workspace built for everyday use.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Want to organize your shipping container like a pro?
Discover practical layouts, shelving ideas, workshop setups, and expert storage tips in our complete guide.

๐Ÿ“– Read the full blog here: https://pelicancontainers.com/blog/shipping-container-organization-ideas

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07/18/2026

Your Shipping Container Didn't Leak Because It's Old. It leaked because someone ignored one small detail.
Most people blame the age of the container.
But that's rarely the real problem.

In many cases, leaks start because of:

โŒ Worn or damaged door seals
โŒ Small holes hidden by rust
โŒ Damaged roof panels from improper lifting or heavy impacts
โŒ Blocked drainage channels that trap water

A container that's 15 years old can stay completely dry.
A newer one can leak if these issues aren't checked.
That's why inspecting the condition matters more than asking the age.
Before you buy a shipping container, inspect:

โœ” Door gaskets
โœ” Roof
โœ” Floor
โœ” Corner castings
โœ” Signs of previous repairs

A 10-minute inspection today can save you thousands in damaged inventory tomorrow.

Looking for a container that's been professionally inspected?

Message Pelican Containers today. We'll help you choose the right container for storage, shipping, or your next project.

๐Ÿ‘‡ What's the first thing you check when inspecting a used container?



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1111 Kane Concourse, Suite 518
Bay Harbor Islands, FL
33154

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