From Box to Bike Base: Shipping Container Becomes Community Workshop
A creative reuse of a steel container helps a local bike shop pedal forward — and the neighbourhood is all the better for it. What happens when a humble shipping container become
Plumbing and Electricity in Shipping Containers: What You Need to Know Before Installing
Ever looked at a steel box and thought, “How hard can plumbing and electrics be?” Spoiler: harder than it looks — but absolutely doable if you plan it properly. Plumbing and
When Fruit Took Over the Beach — Bananas, Baths & A Cargo Slip-up
Could a shipment of bananas really cause such a scramble on our shores? On a calm December evening, the refrigerated freighter Baltic Klipper lost 16 cargo containers somewhere nea
Midlothian Dog Day Care Gets Nod for Container-based Makeover
After appeal, long-running Gorebridge centre awarded permission to use shipping containers — sparking a mix of community hope and planning debate. What happens when a humble dog-
PE-Backed Container Firm Opens Biggest Depot Yet — A Major Expansion in South Wales
With a sprawling five-acre site at the Port of Newport, the firm signals serious intent — and the UK container market is watching. What does it mean when a container-supplier ram
New Life for Newport Church — Containers and Creativity Combine
A bold green-light for shipping-container installations hints at a new chapter for Newport congregation and community space. How far will pragmatism stretch — and when does neces
Container Shipping Readies for Digital Leap as Unifeeder Joins DCSA+
With Europe’s largest feeder operator on board, the push for unified digital standards in container shipping moves into higher gear. What happens when one of Europe’s biggest s
The Benefits of High-Cube Shipping Containers
Introduction Have you ever wondered how an extra foot in height could revolutionise the shipping and storage industry? In the world of shipping and storage, space is money. Enter t
Living Tiny & Off-Grid: A Day in a Shipping-Container Home Near Stirling
She sold nearly everything, chose a container instead of bricks — and says the bills-free life is worth the trade-offs. What’s it really like to swap a conventional home for a
Shipping Containers on Construction Sites
Shipping containers have become indispensable on construction sites, offering versatile solutions for storage, office space, and welfare facilities. Their portability and durabilit
