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Shipping containers come in a range of standard sizes, with their length often quoted in feet. Most containers are the same width, and there are two common heights, a general purpose or high cube variant. More about that later.

If you've ever had to downsize, renovate, or store some items for later then chances are you've looked at hiring a storage space. Did you know shipping containers can be cheaper and more convenient, but are often overlooked?

Shipping container homes have been on trend for a long time. But are they everything they are cracked up to be? And what do you need to know that they don't cover in Architectural Digest or Grand Designs?

For all of our ability to fly through the skies, the highest volume of cargo is still shipped by sea. It is the lifeblood of trade around the world and has been for centuries. 

Ask any FIFO worker about dongas and you're sure to hear all kinds of wild stories about the mining camp accommodations across Australia… but what exactly is a donga?

How much does a shipping container cost? It’s often the first question our customer service team receives, quickly followed by, ‘does that include shipping?’. We break down the hire and sale cost of common shipping containers.

International shipping makes up around 90% of the global trade in goods, transporting a vast variety of items around the world from port to port. We have collected data of the world's biggest container ships operating.