Secured Container Storage Facilities - Seattle, WA & Tacoma, WA

Secured Container Storage Facilities - Seattle, WA & Tacoma, WA

The shipping network is just as far reaching as the world is, itself. It is a complex chain of interests and routes, which are what get your load from one place to its final destination. But along the way, there can be many barriers to confront and decisions to be made. Timing is no doubt a key player in the movement of cargo and needs to be managed properly. For many companies, the best option is to be able to store their containers in one location, ready for them to be transferred to the next, when the appropriate time approaches. But you need to be able to find storage for rent at a secure location, that isn’t far from your route, if you are to make the most of the venture. For that, Shippers Transport Express have the answer

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Our Storage Locations
Within our own network, we have two
shipping container storage facilities. We know that our customers need to stay on track with their plans and timing, which is why, we have made sure they are both within the boundaries of the route. Our first, is located within minutes of The Port of Tacoma, one of the busiest shipping ports in the country. The second, can be located close to The Port of Seattle. These are both undeniably favorable locations and will help you keep your costs and planning controlled.

Short-Term Container Storage Solutions
In the majority of cases, shipping containers only need to be stored for a finite amount of time. It could be a matter of a few weeks, or even days, before you are able to move onto the next phase of the transit. If this is the case with your load, then we will be easily able to offer you storage space in either of our locations. For short-term container storage, we can give you favorable pricing plans, which won’t damage your total costs.

Long-Term Container Storage Solutions
On the contrary, in some cases, your transit can be slow and take a number of weeks. It is only natural in the complex world of shipping and the conflict of interests, within that. At
Shippers Transport Express, we hope to be able to help each of our clients, in such a situation. So, we will be able to offer you long-term container storage solutions, as well. Specify the amount of time that you are going to need and we will be able to organize you a secure holding space, for a fair price.

Security for Your Cargo
Whilst it is great to be able to store your cargo, it is worth nothing if it is not going to be secure. Many of our clients have moved loads with very high value and have needed to be able to trust us. And so far, we haven’t let a single one down. You can count on us for secure holding, with guarded premises, under constant guard. Our onsite storage containers locations are equipped with state-of-the-art security systems and are completely insured, meaning you can have peace of mind, when it comes to storing your containers with us.

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Shipping Container Storage

Shipping containers are a popular means of shipping that most people are familiar with. They are used to store cargo and goods for transportation from one country to another.


The process of storing goods in a pier shipping container is not as straightforward as it sounds. There is a big difference between loading the container and unloading it. You will need to take some precautions before you start loading your goods in the container. Otherwise, they may be damaged during transit.


Before loading your goods, make sure you have made note of what boxes should go on top and which ones should be placed at the bottom of the container. This will help avoid damage when it's being unloaded from a truck or ship onto the pier or warehouse floor.

Off-Dock Container Yard Storage

Off-Dock Container Yard Storage in Seattle, WA refers to a storage facility for containers that are not located at the port but in a nearby location. Shippers Transport Express yards serve as a temporary holding area for containers before they are shipped to their final destinations or before they are loaded onto ships for export. Off-dock container yards provide a cost-effective and efficient solution for storage needs, offering easy access for trucking companies and stevedores to load and unload containers. The facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art security systems to ensure the safety and protection of the containers and their contents. Off-dock storage yards in Seattle play a crucial role in supporting the city's bustling maritime trade and commerce.

Pacific Container Terminal

The Pacific Container Terminal is a major seaport facility located in Seattle, Washington. It is one of the largest container terminals on the West Coast of the United States, and it plays a critical role in the movement of goods and materials throughout the Pacific Rim region.


The Pacific Container Terminal is operated by SSA Marine, a leading provider of marine terminal services in the United States. The facility covers an area of more than 200 acres and has a total of 11 berths, each capable of handling vessels of up to 18,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).

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