Yes — Container Depot Direct ships new and used shipping containers to Bordeaux, France, including Mérignac and Pessac. Containers travel by ocean freight to your nearest port and then complete final delivery by tilt-bed or flatbed truck directly to your site.
Delivering Your Shipping Container to Bordeaux — Everything You Need to Know
Every container shipped internationally to Bordeaux is CSC-plated (Container Safety Convention) — this certification is required for ocean transport and confirms the unit has passed structural safety inspection and is approved for stacking and international carriage. Once the container clears the port, final delivery is completed by tilt-bed or flatbed truck, the same as a domestic delivery: tilt-bed trucks winch the container off without a crane for most driveways and level sites, while flatbed delivery is used when a crane or forklift is already on site. International orders to Bordeaux typically require a completed Release Order and standard customs paperwork before the container clears port. Import VAT, duties and exact timing depend on customs and sailing schedules at the time of your order.
Shipping Container Prices in Bordeaux
Pricing below is shown in USD (our base pricing currency) with an approximate Euros conversion for reference. Exchange rates fluctuate, so treat the EUR figures as illustrative only — we’ll confirm an exact quote in USD (and can discuss EUR equivalents) before you order:
- 20ft used (cargo-worthy / WWT): approximately $2,200–$3,600 USD (roughly €2,000–€3,300 EUR)
- 20ft new (one-trip): approximately $4,500–$6,500 USD (roughly €4,150–€6,000 EUR)
- 40ft used (cargo-worthy / WWT): approximately $3,400–$5,000 USD (roughly €3,150–€4,600 EUR)
- 40ft new (one-trip): approximately $6,500–$9,000 USD (roughly €6,000–€8,300 EUR)
- 40ft High Cube new (one-trip): approximately $7,200–$9,800 USD (roughly €6,600–€9,000 EUR)
Ocean freight, port handling and inland delivery to Bordeaux are quoted separately based on port of entry and final destination. Browse current inventory or contact us for an itemized quote.
Is It Worth Buying a New (One-Trip) vs. Used Container in Bordeaux?
A new, one-trip container costs more but arrives with no prior cargo use — ideal if appearance and a full remaining lifespan matter. A used, cargo-worthy container costs less and shows cosmetic wear from years of service, but remains fully weatherproof and structurally sound — a practical choice for straightforward storage in Bordeaux. Read our full new vs. used container comparison for more detail.
Popular Uses for Shipping Containers in Bordeaux
- Portside logistics and storage
- Secure storage for tools, stock and equipment
- Site offices and welfare units for construction projects
Container Depot Direct ships to Bordeaux with transparent, direct pricing and full support through customs and final delivery. Browse available containers, check financing options, or see our FAQ page for more on the international delivery process.