A container for sterilising a medical object and storing a sterilised medical object, the container including: a container body including a first opening in a first end of the container for passage of the medical object into the internal cavity, the internal cavity including a removably insertable platform having a receiving surface to receive and support the medical object, the platform keyed to be retained in a fixed position between the first end of the container body and a second end of the container body a first seal for closing the first opening and a vapour permeable sterility barrier for maintaining sterility of the internal cavity and allowing the passage of vapour.
