From Shipping Container to Microbusiness: Empowering Young Women in Guatemala
How has a humble shipping container become a vessel of opportunity—far from home? At St. Gerard Majella Parish in Kirkwood, parishioners are transforming a 20-foot shipping conta
India’s Container Cargo Projected to Climb 8% to 380 MT in FY26—Tariffs Take a Backseat
So, who said tariffs would derail the container shipping boom? According to a recent CareEdge Ratings report, India’s container cargo volume is expected to grow by a solid 8%, re
How Businesses Across the UK Are Using Shipping Containers Creatively
Ever wondered how a metal box once used for carrying bananas ended up as a bar, gallery, or office? It’s not magic—it’s clever innovation. Shipping containers aren’t just e
Morning Mayhem in Bend: Shipping Container Explosion Rattles Local Businesses
What Happens When a Container Turns into a Blast Zone? Around 5:34 a.m., Bend’s peace was shattered by a thunderous bang. Multiple 911 calls buzzed in with little clue where th
Phoenix Cools Down the Homeless with Solar-Powered Container Oases
How shipping containers are stepping up as unexpected life-savers in Phoenix’s brutal heat Phoenix, America’s sun-drenched capital, has blown through 110°F days so oft
Suspicious Shipping-Container Fire Extinguished in Te Puna
What happened when a shipping container turned into a fire hazard in Te Puna? A shipping container on a commercial property near the intersection of State Highway 2 and Minden Road
The True Lifespan of a Shipping Container (And How to Extend It)
❓How long does a shipping container actually last — and what can you do to keep it going? They’re made of steel, they’ve crossed oceans, and they look like they could survi
Cornish Café Brews Up Expansion with Help from a Start-Up Loan
Who knew shipping containers could give Falmouth’s food scene such a weirdly delightful caffeinated jolt? Meet Amelia Smith, the former primary school teacher turned coffee e
Granary Nursery in Framlingham Applies to Expand with Shipping Containers
Can a nursery school in a historic Suffolk town really grow with shipping containers? That’s the question being asked in Framlingham, where the Granary Nursery School on Victoria
How to Store Hazardous Materials Safely in a Container
Storing chemicals, fuel or flammables in a container? Read this before you do it. Storing Hazardous Materials: Shipping containers are famously tough — secure, steel-built and pr
