Shipping Containers for Sale Across Africa
Steelyard Container Co. ships new and used shipping containers, site cabins and container conversions from Cape Town, South Africa to customers across Africa. Buy online in rand, and we handle the road freight and South African export paperwork to get your unit across the border.
Countries we deliver to by road
- Namibia
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Eswatini
- Zimbabwe
- Mozambique
- Zambia
- Malawi
- Angola
- DR Congo
Sea freight from Cape Town is available to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria and other African countries with a port.
What we ship
- 20ft and 40ft shipping containers, new (one-trip) and used
- High cube, open-side, tunnel, open-top and flat-rack containers
- Bunded stores for fuel, oil and chemical storage
- Site offices, anti-vandal cabins, canteens and toilet blocks
- Converted containers such as offices and cafes
Cross-border delivery rates
| Destination | Compact unit (8ft to 16ft) | Standard unit (20ft to 24ft) | Large unit (28ft to 40ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia, Lesotho & Eswatini | R13 500 | R17 000 | R23 000 |
| Botswana | R15 000 | R19 000 | R25 000 |
| Zimbabwe & Mozambique | R20 000 | R25 000 | R32 500 |
| Zambia & Malawi | R27 500 | R34 000 | R44 000 |
| Angola & DR Congo | R37 500 | R46 000 | R60 000 |
Launch special: delivery is currently at half price. Rates are per unit and include transport and South African border clearance. Import duty, VAT and clearing charges in the destination country are for the buyer.
How to order from outside South Africa
- Choose your unit and add it to the cart.
- Enter your delivery address. The freight cost for your country appears at checkout.
- We confirm stock, export documents and the delivery date by email.
- Pay by EFT in rand, and we dispatch from Cape Town.
Need a quote for several units or a country not listed? Call +27 71 968 9798 or send an enquiry.