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.

Insights from the Self Storage Association UK Annual Industry Report 2023
Discover key insights from the Self Storage Association UK Annual Industry Report 2023, covering trends, challenges, and economic impact in the sector.

Cleveland Hire To Showcase Cutting-Edge Site Buildings at Plantworx 2023
As an industry trailblazer, Cleveland Hire aims to revolutionise on-site comfort and convenience with its latest offerings.

Cleveland Offering Free Containers to Good Causes
As the UK’s biggest shipping container sales company, we are doing our bit for charity by offering free units to eligible projects.

Cleveland Containers are Attending The SSA UK Conference 2023
We are excited to be attending this years SSA Conference as a platinum sponsor.

Cleveland Celebrates World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Our Health and Safety Manager and Chief Executive Officer discuss the advancements made in health and safety at the Cleveland group over the last year.

Our ESG Journey Update on World Earth Day
Ahead of Earth Day, we take a look at the impact our changes have made in the last nine months.

Cleveland Chooses 2023 Charities of the Year
We are delighted to announce our charities of the year are the MS Society Teesside and Teesside Hospice.

Nominated for Tees Business of the Year
Following a successful awards season last year, we are proud to announce we've been shortlisted for the Tees Business of the Year Award.

What 'One Trip' Shipping Container Means
Calling One Trips ‘new’ gives the impression that containers will be in a pristine condition, however units are subjected to wear and tear during transport.

Joining Supply Chain Sustainability School
Cleveland are heading back to school! We're delighted to announce we have joined the Supply Chain Sustainability School as one of their newest members.

Pros of Shipping Container Bar Conversions
Well-versed in container conversions, our modifications team have created a range of bars for multiple businesses.

Farm Diversification: Self Storage
Farm diversification is an important strategy for farmers looking to generate additional income and make the most of their land.