News & Blog
Keep up to date with the latest company news and read our interesting and informative blogs discussing all aspects of the shipping container industry.
From our useful guides on container maintenance, conversions, and best practice, to our latest company announcements, we’ve got plenty of reading material for you to delve into and learn a thing or two from.
Why Hiring Shipping Containers is Beneficial for Your Business
Hiring shipping containers for your business instead of purchasing them outright can be a flexible and sustainable option to reduce risk and protect finances.
Chatterbox #11: Planning Permission for Self Storage
If you want to know more about gaining planning permission for your container self storage site, Emily Temple from ET Planning has got you covered!
How Many Pallets Can You Fit Inside a Shipping Container?
When using shipping containers for ocean freight transport, it is important to fit both standard and euro pallets tightly to maximise the amount of cargo you can load in 10ft, 20ft, 30ft, 40ft and 45ft units.
The Journey of a Shipping Container
When you buy a container, do you ever wonder where it might have been first? Well, wonder no more as we explain the journey of a shipping container…
We Buy Boxes Back!
Are you looking to get rid of your old container? Or maybe you’re looking to buy a new container, but don't know what to do with your old one? Well, why not swap it for some cash?
When Art Meets Containers...
A one-of-a-kind outdoor art exhibition has recently arrived in the city of Wellington, New Zealand.
Box Clever #1: Reign Makeup Studio
With the rise of shipping container modifications over the years, we’ve decided to start a series of blog posts based on small businesses operating out of shipping containers.
Hitting a New Record Turnover!
Despite a global pandemic, we have hit another record turnover, with no signs of slowing down supplying 1000's of containers monthly.
Shipping Container Staycation Holidays
With lockdown putting a halt to foreign holidays, the rise of the staycation is here, and shipping container holiday homes are perfect for a weekend getaway.
What's the Crack at STACK Seaburn?!
Following the success of STACK Newcastle, Cleveland Containers are proud to be the sole supplier and fabricator of shipping containers for the eagerly anticipated STACK Seaburn.
Examples of Container Bar Conversions
Recently, converted containers are becoming increasingly popular in the commercial and drinking culture.
Do I Need Planning Permission For a Shipping Container Home?
Do you need planning permission for your shipping container home? We discuss what it is, when you need it and how to apply.
Alternative Housing to Consider
Are you saving for a house? Take a look at our top tips on how to save, and some cheaper alternatives.
Transform Your Garden With a Shipping Container
If you’re looking to transform your garden, a shipping container could be the perfect investment.