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Nearly 3,000 shipping containers have fallen into the ocean since NovemberAt any given time, 6,000 containerships are moving the vast majority of global trade on the world's oceans. The average number of annual containership accidents has been on a downtrend for the...

Shipping containers, furniture found on beaches as flood sweeps debris to the oceanHazardous debris is being swept along muddy rivers and dumped on NSW beaches as extensive flooding flushes shipping containers, fridges and gas bottles hundreds of kilometres to the...

Container Ships In The Pacific Have Lost At Least 2,980 Containers Since NovemberContainer ships are having a rough time right now. In addition to extreme weather and power outages, ships sailing across the Pacific to the U.S. have lost 2,980 containers in only a few...

City council grows appetite for banning foam takeout containersMessage to foam takeaway containers and pool-noodle floaties: your days in Sonoma are numbered. That was the line coming from the Sonoma City Council on March 15, when members agreed to consider...

Retrospective plan for shipping container cafes on car park is refusedLast year Bradford Council issued an enforcement notice after two containers were installed at the rear of the car park at Clarges Street, Little Horton, without planning permission. The two...

Nike's sales affected by shortage of shipping containersNike’s sales drop in North America has nothing to do with a dampening of consumer demand, but rather a shortage of shipping containers and congestion at US ports that delayed shipments in the quarter by more than...

Shortage of New Shipping Containers Adds to Global Trade TurmoilThe world’s biggest makers of shipping containers are scrambling to meet a surge in demand for the metal boxes that shuttle some 90% of the goods around the global economy. A trade boom in the second half...

Panel Built Introduces New Line of Converted Shipping ContainersThe world of modular building is characterized by constructing quality buildings as swiftly as possible. Now, Panel Built, Inc. is looking to push these modular benefits even further with their new line...

Mezli Building a New Robo-Restaurant in a Shipping ContainerShipping containers area already being used to make hip residential homes, and in the not too distant future, you’ll see them pop up as fully automated robo-restaurants, too. Mezli is the latest startup...