Hazel October 25, 2016 Shipping containers are extensively used in the shipping industry for transportation of cargo. However, just as viable they are in their area of operation, these have been known to be recycled and used in several creative ways. A brief description of a few such...
Julian October 18, 2016 “The power of the container lies in its standardisation: every container worldwide has the same properties, allowing it to be lifted by its corners everywhere,” says Bart Kuipers, Seaports and Logistics Adviser at Erasmus University. He calls the container ‘the...
Hazel October 13, 2016 We think we’re one of Weston’s best kept secrets and that’s not much good for any of us. You see we’re here to help local businesses work more efficiently and increase their profitability. How could renting storage space possibly increase your...
Hazel October 7, 2016 You may have read some stories or heard the old wives tales that you should never use a shipping container as it’s full of condensation. Let me tell you straight, it’s not true! Yes it can occur from time to time but most shipping containers travel around the world...
Hazel October 6, 2016 The concept of self storage came about 6,000 years ago in what is now Xi’an, China. People would place their belongings—to-do lists etched in turtle shell, bamboo reed flip-flops, collectible spearheads, and family heirloom jewellery made of jade and teeth—in clay...
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