If a shipping container is used for overseas shipping, a valid and up-to-date CSC plate is required. A licensed inspector must inspect the container to obtain a CSC plate. Most inspections, referred to as surveys, are valid for 12 to 18 months. The validity period depends on the discretion of the inspector. Surveys are conducted […]
The shipping business evolved dramatically in the past 60 years. Today the vast shipping industry and its worldwide operations would have been unimaginable to its pioneers. China is the main producer of shipping containers and according to the figures of their international shipping container sales, there are an estimated 300,000 new shipping containers added to […]
The container industry may seem complex and overwhelming to an outsider, however in the past 60 years the industry has remained relatively unchanged. The containers used for overseas shipping have changed very little in design and structure over the years and the size options are still rather limited. The most popular type and size of […]
Refrigerated shipping containers (reefers containers) are used to ship temperature-sensitive products such as fruit, vegetables, fish,meat, dairy and even liquids. Because of their distinct features, these containers have a wide range of applications that extend far beyond cold transportation, making them a popular choice among On-Site Storage solution customers. What exactly is a reefer container, […]
In Truckee, California’s tiny mountain town, the local airport needed a new control tower. The airport control tower is an important communication tool necessary for aircraft to safely land or depart from the airport. About the Truckee Tahoe Airport Tonopah Airport is a public Regional General Aviation Airport designated by the FAA. It is located […]
Are you thinking about making a long-distance move in the near future? If that’s the case, you’re probably looking for creative ways to save money on the move. You’ve undoubtedly noticed that budgeting is time-consuming and overwhelming. Is it best to hire movers or rent a truck and dispose of what you can’t carry—it’s a […]
Do you work on a construction site? To manage office logistics and operations, most likely, you’ll need a home base. Assume you’re in the construction business and want to keep track of the trends. You’re responsible for managing your operations and expenditures as a contractor. While you may have the option to work from home […]
When it comes to eating out, people like trying new things, so restaurant owners are paying attention and devising creative places and solutions for housing their restaurants while also cutting expenses. Because of this, it’s no surprise that storage container eateries are spreading across the world. However, these days, what makes launching a shipping container […]
There are various reasons why a school may lack the necessary physical space to accommodate its students. Factors such as funding cuts,irreparable damage from natural disasters, or the closure of schools in nearby areas can all contribute to this issue. When faced with such challenges, educational leaders must reassess their available resources and devise innovative […]
Business owners are turning to shipping containers as a way to decrease their carbon footprint and speed up their ability to launch new enterprises. Recycling used shipping containers to build storefronts offers significant benefits over traditional storefronts including cost, portability, environmental impact, and speed of deployment. The use of shipping containers to build storefronts, […]
