Last year the company introduced an ozone generator to be attached to refrigerated shipping containers.
District 10 will be built at Seabraes Yard and will feature offices constructed from recycled shipping containers.
This fashionable new development consists of cafes and boutiques housed in shipping containers arranged around a landscaped garden.
Once works are complete, the port will be able to handle up to 450, 000 shipping containers a year.
It took 37 flights to move the shipping containers out of Iraq to a "third country, " Whitman said.
The path and a visitor centre made of shipping containers overlooked the VIP entrance and athletes' training area.
Shipping containers have to be retired after five years of use and those past their prime often sit abandoned in shipyards.
CIMC, a Chinese firm that makes shipping containers, dismantles entire production lines in expensive countries and rebuilds them back home.
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags used for tracking items like shipping containers and pallets of goods have been around for years.
Honda couldn't brook the sight of the shipping containers that brought parts from Japan to its nearby auto factories returning empty.
The inaugural event in 2012 had events ranging from surf film premiers to pop-up art galleries in shipping containers to beach parties and street theatre.
But Johnson could have opened stores inside Chinese shipping containers, and people still would have lined up to buy iPhones and iPads.
Green hopes Eco-Pak will change the "living in a box" perception of shipping containers at a price which won't break the bank.
Samsung also is backing a project to turn old shipping containers into solar-powered, Web-enabled classrooms in places like South Africa and Sudan.
Our economy was thriving when shipping containers left ports like this packed with goods that were stamped with three proud words: Made in America.
In downtown Brooklyn, NY, Dekalb Market this summer will band together a small village of shipping containers to shill fresh produce, food and coffee.
My idea is to take abandoned shipping containers and turn them into direct-care clinics that take on frontline infectious diseases--HIV, TB, cholera, child respiratory illness.
Young homeless people in east London could soon be living in converted shipping containers as part of plans to help them save up for permanent homes.
While the Boxpark may be the first "pop-up" shopping mall made from shipping containers, it's certainly not the first building project to capitalize on their structural appeal.
Downtown, a temporary shopping center in brightly colored shipping containers has become a symbol of resilience, but most of the historic center remains a post-apocalyptic ghost town.
At Al Hamriya, box after box of dates is unloaded from the dhows onto metal shipping containers which are taken by truck to Dubai's main shipping hub, Jebel Ali Port.
Mr Fuchs has seen cells built for eight men holding 48, cases of gangrene and tuberculosis left untreated and prisoners kept in unventilated metal shipping containers under the baking sun.
"From Volvo, Puma, Rolex, Nike to Ikea -- loads of big names have been turning shipping containers into shops or spaces that they think will enhance their brand image, " says Kotnik.
Kevin Wagner, a Corps official in Baton Rouge, said that engineers also were eyeing the prospect of filling shipping containers with sand and lowering them into the breaches to stanch the flooding.
At one of them, East Bridgwater community school, two rusting shipping containers have been used to expand school facilities, with reports that 14 toilets just serve 600 female pupils at another school, Haygrove.
But each day its 226 offices in 70 countries keep track of 3, 000 shipping containers and 2 million pounds of airfreight as it moves jeans for Gap, laptops for Hewlett-Packard and phones for Motorola.
With his wife, he went to Sri Lanka to see how he might help and considered--then quickly rejected--the conventional approach of shipping containers full of used bikes donated by Americans to the devastated areas.
Three shipping containers of swim shorts from Nassa Fashions bound for Kmart, which is owned by Sears, arrived at a Newark port last month, according to U.S. shipping data from online database Import Genius.
We spotted an inflatable bathroom bubble that can pop up on any rooftop for a serene sunset soak, while Aether clothing dropped a three-story store made from stacked shipping containers in San Francisco.
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