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Shipping looks set to see one of the biggest changes to the industry in more than 50 years with new container vessels coming into use. Shipping containers, those big metal boxes that are now so familiar, were introduced around five decades ago and made importing and exporting much quicker and more affordable. The biggest change to shipping since…
If you are in the market for a shipping container, then you will be pleased to find that shipping containers sale come with a load of choices and price points on offer. However, there are some unscrupulous shipping containers sale companies out there, so be sure that you do not get ripped off by putting the…
How to Buy a Shipping Container Regardless of whether you want to buy a second hand container to shift you things overseas, for storage or to convert to housing, there are a number of tips to help you with the buying process. Tips to Help you Buy a Shipping Container Purpose: What will you be…
Second hand containers are an exciting new trend in home design in Australia and internationally. Around the world there are millions of used shipping containers that are left over from imports and exports. Often it is cheaper for shipping companies to use new containers rather than shipping used ones back to their point of embarkation. For that reason…
You don’t need to hire a shipping or packing expert to help you to organise your 20ft shipping container. With a few tips to put to use you can easily pack your shipping container yourself and have all your goods arrived safely at their destination. First you need to assess what size container you need in…
Second hand shipping containers are now being used in creative and interesting ways in both the business and private sectors. Since used shipping containers are so affordable compared to other constructions, they have become a very popular choice for use in a number of ways. Five Uses for Second Hand Shipping Containers Shipping items internationally or…
Shipping containers prices will depend on whether you are buying new or used and what condition they are in. Regardless of the grade of the container that you choose to buy, you are likely to be pleasantly surprised at how affordable they are. Sea container units are built using high quality materials to be strong, water…
It is now very easy to find a used shipping container for sale to meet whatever need it is that you may have for it. You can buy both new and used containers, but many people opt for a second hand container. Buying a Used Shipping Container for Sale A used shipping container can be modified…
If you are planning on buying used shipping containers, there are a couple of things you need to know in order to get the right products. Before you make a purchase, you need to find out what sizes of used shipping containers are the most commonly used. There are many shipping companies that will only deal…
Sea Containers – Why Buy ISO?
Sea containers are available in a range of specifications, but most people these days favour ISO variety.
Hire of refrigerated units is a great idea for storing or transporting temperature sensitive goods. This kind of container hire is most commonly available in 20 and 40 foot sizes. Refrigerated container hire is usually more expensive than regular shipping containers so it is often a good idea to rent them for a trial before you buy. If you…
If you are looking for a shipping container hire unit, then you may be confused about which grade of container you need. Before you make a decision and hire your container, there are a few considerations to be made about shipping container hire. The grade of shipping container rental that you need will depend on what you…