PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An early morning explosion in Bend damaged several nearby businesses on Friday. As first reported by Central Oregon Daily, the explosion occurred at 5:23 a.m. inside a shipping ...

Incoming students at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia have a new option for housing this year: Repurposed shipping containers. Named Maroon Village, a new neighborhood of student housing opens up ...

It can take two generations to truly complete a warehouse residential conversion, Jie Howells says. Jie and Gary Howells spent three years renovating the 120-year-old space. Photo: Trudy Pagden She ...

The brief respite from triple-digit temperatures has many hunters breaking out their bows for the first time in a few months and checking their equipment to get back to the woods. The first of those ...

A crew of California firefighters managed to free a mischievous dog that became trapped underneath a shipping container while scampering after a rabbit Saturday night. Finn, a fluffy young ...

A Falmouth café owner is hoping to expand her business one industrial estate at a time with the help of £25,000 from the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme. Amelia Smith has already ...

We love the many intriguing space-saving features in this high-end tiny home. When it comes to small homes, shipping container housing seems like the option with the greatest potential to be ...

After blasting their way inside with explosives, the sight greeting armed police was impossibly grim: a dentist's chair with leather straps by the arms and legs. Nearby, a pair of handcuffs, alongside ...

Jan Gisholt, a strategic-minded shipbroker who foresaw the rise of container shipping in the Caribbean and built a niche business around it, has died at age 94. His death on Saturday was announced by ...

In a continued effort to address homelessness in Phoenix, Arizona, the city has turned to shipping containers. Earlier this year, the City of Phoenix opened the Phoenix Navigation Center, or what ...

Police are appealing for information to identify who’s behind an 80kg shipment of cocaine worth $26m that was seized at Port Botany. Australian Border Force officers found the illicit drugs during an ...