Granny Flat Shipping Container
Our client contacted us to help them with a backyard teenage retreat, they wanted a custom built Granny Flat Shipping Container. As they had space restrictions, a 20ft container was the footprint for the maximum area to work with. This granny flat shipping container needed to be robust and secure, so we added a few security features to the built as well.
Can shipping containers burn?
Can shipping containers burn? This is an important question, whether you are using a container to transport goods, for storage, or any other kind of facility. Can shipping containers burn? The answer lies in the materials used to make [...]
How a shipping container is made …
Have you ever given any thought to how a shipping container is made? They key requirement is that these need to be incredibly durable. Destined for a life at sea, they have to be able to withstand extreme weather [...]
Chuffed Container Cafe
We recently caught up with one of our clients at Milton Brisbane who own and operate Chuffed Container Cafe. We built this unit for them over 12 month ago and thought we’d pop in to see how business is and try their amazing coffee.
Side Opening Workshop Container
Port Shipping Containers have been building containerised workshops for a number of years. The are secure, robust and can be transported site to site where workshop facilities are required. This Side Opening Workshop Container is one of our more popular builds as it can be fully opened up for easy access when working on a project.
Where are shipping containers made?
Where are shipping containers made? We import most of our standard containers, but we carry out all modifications ourselves in Australia. Where are shipping containers made? Most of our new containers are made in China. At Port Shipping Containers, [...]
What does a shipping container cost?
What does a shipping container cost? Because shipping containers are growing in popularity for a variety of projects, this is something we are asked more and more frequently. What does a shipping container cost? The answer is not as straightforward [...]
Stadium Container Kitchen
Port have built dozens of Container Cafes in the past, and with every new design we try to improve our innovations and increase functionality. This Custom Cafe with Display Cabinets does just that, built to cater for our customers requirements.
What are shipping containers made of?
What are shipping containers made of? Shipping containers have to be incredibly durable. They need to withstand extreme weather conditions at sea in order to protect their cargo. Most shipping containers are made from maritime-grade corten steel, sometimes referred [...]
Why were shipping containers invented?
Why were shipping containers invented? Although most of us tend to assume that cargo is shipped in a standard shipping container, this is a relatively new phenomenon in the transport industry. Why were shipping containers invented? To provide a [...]
