Shipping container refrigerated container used in Portsmouth: price range £5,250 – £12,350
Are you looking for a shipping container refrigerated container used in Portsmouth (South East England)? First British Naval Base (HMNB Portsmouth — HMS Queen Elizabeth and Prince of Wales aircraft carriers), Channel Ferry Port (Brittany Ferries, P&O — Caen, Cherbourg, Le Havre, Santander). Strong defence activity. Our nearest depot partner is Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port (PO2). Delivery in 48 h from Southampton (25 km) or Marchwood. Tariff £300-£540. Naval military zones with specific authorisations required. Commercial port and Continental Ferry Port accessible.
Price for refrigerated container used container in Portsmouth
Rates for Portsmouth (regional coefficient ×0.95 applied to the national grid).
| Status | Price Excl. VAT | For what use |
|---|---|---|
| Grade A used reefer 20 feet | £5,513 – £12,968 | Agro, event, pharma moderate volume — typical use in Portsmouth: naval defence |
| Grade A used reefer 40 feet | £5,513 – £12,968 | Agro, long-term rental, cold workshop — typical use in Portsmouth: channel ferries |
| Grade A used high cube reefer 40 feet | £5,513 – £12,968 | Pharma, premium agro, dual-temp — typical use in Portsmouth: naval defence |
Indicative prices for Portsmouth (regional coefficient ×0.95, rounded up by 50 €). Excluding delivery (£250 – £900 depending on postcode). Source depot: Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port (PO2).
Why choose a refrigerated container used container in Portsmouth?
The dominant sectors in Portsmouth (Naval Defence (HMNB Aircraft Carriers), Channel Ferries (France, Spain), Tourism (HMS Victory, D-Day), Aerospace (BAE Rolls Royce)) have recurring needs for refrigerated container shipping containers for naval defence: temporary construction site storage, site accommodation units, archives, equipment.
Population: 210,000 inhabitants · Department HAM (Hampshire) · Region South East England.
Delivery to Portsmouth
Postcodes served: PO1, PO2, PO3, PO4, PO5.
Lead time from Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port (PO2): 5-10 working days.
Delivery in 48 h from Southampton (25 km) or Marchwood. Tariff £300-£540. Naval military zones with specific authorisations required. Commercial port and Continental Ferry Port accessible.
Estimated delivery cost: £250 to £900 depending on your postcode.
Frequently Asked Questions — refrigerated container shipping container in Portsmouth
Which brand of refrigeration unit to prefer?+
Carrier Transicold (global leader) and Thermo King are reliable: parts available, technicians trained throughout Europe. Daikin (Japan) is excellent but less support in the UK. MCI ages poorly. Ask for the year of manufacture (ideally < 10 years).
How much electricity does a reefer consume?+
At -18 °C in continuous operation: 6-8 kWh (40 feet), 4-6 kWh (20 feet). For long-term rental, expect €80-150/day for national grid consumption. With generator set: add fuel (~20 L/24h).
Can a used reefer do dual-temp (two zones)?+
Some 40 feet reefers (one removable internal partition) allow dual-temp. For example, +4 °C and -18 °C in the same container. Additional cost ~15-25 % vs single-zone. Relevant for event caterers or multi-product pharma.
What is the delivery cost for a refrigerated container shipping container to Portsmouth?+
Delivery costs range from €250 to €900 depending on your postcode (PO1, PO2, PO3, PO4…) and distance from the depot Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port (PO2). Delivery in 48 h from Southampton (25 km) or Marchwood. Tariff £300-£540. Naval military zones with specific authorisations required. Commercial port and Continental Ferry Port accessible. Standard lead time: 5-10 working days.
Is there a container depot for refrigerated container near Portsmouth?+
Yes — the nearest partner depot for refrigerated container used is Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port (PO2). The nearby towns served without additional cost around Portsmouth: Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Waterlooville. For other cities in the Hampshire, a kilometre charge will be added according to road distance.
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