Sales of 20ft and 40ft Shipping Containers in Hazira (India)

We sell shipping containers for use within India (Gujarat state, Hazira, Surat, Vadodara) and for international import-export operations via the region's ports.

About the Location: Hazira – The Industrial Heart of Western India and Gateway to the Arabian Sea

Hazira is a major port city and industrial center in the Surat district of Gujarat. It is the core of India's largest industrial cluster (Hazira Industrial Estate), home to giants in the petrochemical, chemical, steel, and energy sectors. Hazira plays a critical role in the country's logistics, serving as a key node in the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) with direct access to the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC). Fun fact: Hazira is home to one of India's largest terminals for receiving and regasifying Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), making this port strategically vital for the country's energy security. Purchasing a container in this location allows businesses to create reliable storage space in the epicenter of industrial activity, avoiding high port storage fees.

Important: We strictly do not deal in "As-Is" condition containers. Given the high humidity of the Arabian Sea, salty air, and the aggressive industrial environment of the Hazira cluster, using dilapidated units is unacceptable. Our fleet consists exclusively of inspected, watertight, and reliable containers. You will not receive equipment with through-corrosion, deformed doors, or damaged floors, which is critical for preserving cargo quality.

At our sites and partner terminals in Hazira, the following are always in stock:

• 20DC — standard 20-foot units (optimal for heavy equipment, auto parts, and compact storage)

• 40DC — standard 40-foot units

• 20HC / 40HC — high-capacity High Cube containers (ideal for textiles, electronics, and bulky cargo)

• Refrigerated containers — for the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries (available on request)

Transactions are processed within 1 business day. Containers are sold in NEW, IICL, and CW conditions.

How to Buy a Container in Hazira?

1. Selection. Describe your requirements to the manager (local storage, export, buffer zone). We will select the right type and condition.

2. Contract. We sign a sales contract fixing the price, the container's BIC number, and handover terms.

3. Payment. We accept payment exclusively via non-cash transfer in US Dollars (USD) through an international bank transfer (SWIFT).

4. Collection. You pick up the container from the agreed terminal in Hazira on FCA (pick-up) terms, or coordinate its handover to your logistics partner.

Local Expertise: Hazira Terminals and Container Inflow Routes

Understanding the region's infrastructure allows us to guarantee transaction transparency and steady equipment availability:

1. Hazira Container Terminals

We work directly with operators of key logistics hubs, providing convenient conditions for inspection and pick-up:

• Hazira Port (Adani Ports): A deep-water port capable of receiving large vessels. We have streamlined procedures for the prompt removal of customs-cleared equipment from its container yards.

• Hazira Railway Station: A key node integrated with the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) network, ensuring direct rail shipment of cargo to northern India.

• Private inland depots in the GIDC (Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation) zone: Specialized sites within the Hazira industrial estates. We conduct pre-sale inspections here, allowing clients to collect equipment without the queues typical of main port berths.

2. Equipment Inflow Routes

The container fleet in Hazira is built from several logistics flows:

• Direct sea lines: Deep-sea vessels from Middle Eastern ports (Jebel Ali), Southeast Asia, and China.

• Inland rail repositioning: Empty containers that have completed their import cycle in northern India (Delhi, Mumbai) often return to Hazira via the Western DFC for subsequent sea shipment or local sale.

• Coastal shipping: Short sea voyages from Nhava Sheva Port (Mumbai) to balance the fleet in the region.

Who Benefits from Buying a Container in Hazira: Industry Scenarios

1. Petrochemical and Chemical Industry

Hazira is home to India's largest chemical plants. For storing pipes, valves, specialized equipment, and chemical raw materials, we provide only CW condition or better containers, with verified watertightness and no residues from previous cargo, meeting strict industrial safety standards.

2. Textile and Garment Industry (Surat)

Nearby Surat is the textile capital of India. For storing yarn, fabrics, and finished garments sensitive to moisture, we provide IICL and NEW condition containers. They undergo strict watertightness checks, eliminating the risk of condensation and mold on cargo.

3. Steel and Heavy Engineering

The region serves giants like ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS). For storing heavy spare parts, hydraulic systems, and tools, 20-foot containers with reinforced plywood or steel floors are ideal, capable of withstanding high point loads.

4. Energy Sector and LNG Operators

Storing specialized equipment and personal protective equipment near LNG terminals requires vandal-resistant, watertight containers resistant to the aggressive marine environment and strict safety requirements.

5. Logistics Operators and 3PL Providers

Companies operating in temporary storage warehouses. Purchasing your own container fleet allows you to create flexible buffer zones on client premises, avoiding astronomical storage (demurrage) fees within Hazira Port terminals.

6. Construction and Infrastructure Companies

Given the active development of the industrial cluster, a container is a fire-safe and mobile solution for storing expensive tools, generators, and cables on-site without the need to obtain complex permits for capital construction.

Estimated Container Prices in Hazira

Prices are per unit on FCA (pick-up) terms from a terminal in Hazira. The Gujarat market is characterized by high demand for warehouse space, forming stable and competitive prices.

Terms:

• A wholesale discount is available for orders of 3+ units.

• Pick-up is available from Hazira Port terminals, the railway station, or partner private depots in the GIDC zone.

• Independent inspection by a third-party surveyor (e.g., SGS India, Bureau Veritas, or Cotecna) can be arranged at the buyer's expense.

• To receive an accurate price list with current photos and BIC numbers of available containers, submit a request — a manager will prepare an offer within 2 hours.

*The information on this page is not a public offer.

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