Shipping containers are used not only for transporting goods but also for various other applications like housing projects and for storing goods on-site. One important aspect that has to be taken care of is ventilation - no matter what the container is used for. Cargo owners prefer airtight containers. They want to prevent air, moisture and insects from entering the container while goods are being transported. When containers are used for other applications like housing projects and for storage at sites, being airtight might actually create problems and this must be resolved through ventilation which is a task performed by experts.

World-over, the thrust to propel a greener and pollution-free environment is gathering momentum. It has become apparent that only green and eco-friendly initiatives in all walks of life can render our world an ideal home for future generations to live healthily.

How can you reduce transit times and enhance trade competitiveness by facilitating the smooth movement of goods to and from ports? Our blog, "The Role of Port Infrastructure and Inland Transportation Networks in the Shipping and Logistics Industry" tells more.

Global economy relies on shipping and logistics to connect people and businesses worldwide, but safety and sustainability must be prioritized. Our blog, "Ensuring safety and Sustainability in Shipping" provides an in-depth explanation.

While shipping containers are reputed for their durability and efficiency in transporting cargo, they also pose a growing environmental risk. Our blog, "The Environmental Impact of Shipping: Exploring Sustainable Alternatives". explains.

Let’s be aware of the difference between “dangerous goods” and “hazardous material” before discussing the subject in detail. Although both these terms might appear to denote the same meaning to a non-specialist, these terms are used in different contexts and signify different meanings.

You might have seen some alpha-numeric sequences on containers. Ever wondered what they mean? These sequence markings are known as Container Markings. They are important for the monitoring and general safety of a container. Let’s have a look at each of these container markings individually to get an idea of what they mean and why it is needed.

You have probably seen pictures of container ships carrying hundreds of containers stacked one on top of the other. Have you ever wondered how they stand tall without collapsing?