Used tank containers
Tank container is a multimodal specialized tare intended for moving liquids, gases and some types of bulk cargo. Generally the tanks are made of high quality stainless steel, allowing you to carry a wide range of liquid, chemically hazardous or dangerous goods, a wide range of liquefied gases and food products.
Why it is profitable to buy used tank containers
High quality of material allows applying used sea tank containers for storage of liquids or liquefied gas. It does not require construction of any additional facilities or a large amount of excavation works. Used barrel containers can be used immediately after delivery to the facility and certification by relevant services.
As a rule, the sale of used tank containers is carried out at specialized terminals after cleaning and repairing. It increases their sales value a little, but eliminates the necessity of repairing by the buyer.
It is advantageous to use used tank containers for the organization of retail outlet of fuel or LPG. When designing the site remoted from major transport routes, the cargo tank containers can serve as a reliable storage of liquefied natural gas or petroleum products. If necessary, they can be easily moved to another site.
If it is impossible to overload the liquid product to the storage, the client can rent a tank. Thus, the cost of rent will be significantly lower than the penalties for demurrage. This option is used by many enterprises of the food industry for temporary storage of alcohol, food oils, mineral water.
To buy a used tank container cheaply is almost not possible, because its manufacturing requires using expensive stainless steel. However, this purchase will serve as a reliable storage for liquefied natural gas or petroleum products for a long time. It is advantageous to apply used tank containers at small oil extraction plants or other enterprises processing agricultural products. Despite the fact that railway tariffs for transportation of tank containers is higher than for tanks, their use eliminates the pumping operations, which is profitable ultimately and allows expanding the geography of sales significantly.