Maintaining the flow of empty shipping containers is always a challenge because global trade is lopsided: China is a big net exporter of merchandise, whereas the United States is a net importer ...

Many types of containers have forklift pockets so they can be easily moved around when empty. You can clearly see the forklift pockets around the bottom of this open side storage container.

This guidance document provides instruction on the proper management of empty containers for disposal. Containers include plastic and glass bottles, plastic bags and bladders, metal and plastic pails ...

The Port of Los Angeles is now also considering fees and incentives to encourage the shipping lines to remove the empty containers. "We call on the ocean carriers to be responsive and and evacuate ...

As Utah contends with an acute housing shortage, Ogden officials also broached the notion of allowing shipping containers to be converted into accessory-dwelling units. ADUs, as they're known ...

But for this to happen, everything must have a home and unfortunately, empty food storage containers are notoriously difficult to organize. To solve this dilemma, we consulted with Maria Baer ...