Shipping Container News

How does modifying a container work exactly and what are the possibilities? We receive many questions about container modification. In this article, you can read everything about container modifications and get a feel of what modifications cost.

To know whether buying or renting containers is the best option for you, you should consider different factors. At CARU Containers we offer both options. Below you can read everything you need to know about renting containers and which is the best option to choose.

Think containers are boring? Not at all! There are large, small, high and double-door containers. But you can also find them with open tops, used, for sale, for rent and in every colour of the rainbow. Thanks to the invention of the century, you now have infinitely more storage space and can also transport your stuff quickly and easily from A to B. And you can even transform a container into a snack bar, like our customer Excelsior did. Read on to find out what you can do with containers!

Thanks to shipping containers, we can drink affordable Argentine Cabernet Sauvignon and order cheap phone cases from China. And when containers are discarded? They get a second life as food trucks, bridges or flagship stores. No wonder there are currently 20 million containers in circulation. These 5 facts prove that the container can rightly be called the invention of the twentieth century!

Containers are world travellers. They end up in a wide variety of situations. Thanks to their robust yet flexible nature, they always perform extremely well. At CARU Containers, we supply containers for all kinds of different situations. Some are very obvious, while others are more unique. We have listed a few for you here.

487,000 eggs, 11 pallets or 2 cars: that’s what! Containers are fantastic at sea thanks to their transport capabilities. But they’re just as fantastic on land, because you can store anything in them. Beach furniture, machines, building materials, household contents, documents, you name it. But which container is right for your storage requirements? Read more about the dimensions, volume and certificates of the most common container types here.

Did you know that… the first container arrived in the port of Rotterdam in 1965? And that Rotterdam now has the largest container port in Europe? So it makes sense for CARU to be based in this port city. In this article, you can read many more facts about containers as well as CARU Containers.

If you suddenly realise you need much more space than you thought to transport your goods safely and easily, a shipping container is worth its weight in gold. Are you doing research because you want to buy or rent a container for your company or club? If so, you will need to think about things like size, type and condition. No need to get confused, read on to find out what you need to look out for!

Do you buy containers often? Or do you need a big quantity of containers for a new project? You are at the right address at CARU Containers. We have available stock in various countries because of our worldwide network of offices and depots. Besides, we also offer different types of service such as buy-back options.