Reefer containers are essential to cold chain logistics, ensuring temperature-sensitive cargo like seafood, pharmaceuticals, and frozen foods stay preserved from origin to destination. One key feature that boosts their efficiency for cold storage is the butcher’s door - a smaller entry that helps retain temperature and atmosphere while allowing easy access. This blog explores how such features enhance refrigerated cargo management and cold chain reliability.

Leasing or buying a shipping container can be a smart investment - if you know what to look for. Whether you're sourcing containers for storage, transport, or modification, conducting a proper inspection is crucial to avoid costly surprises down the line. At VS&B Containers, we believe in helping customers make informed decisions. That’s why we’ve put together this practical container inspection guide to ensure your next purchase or lease is worth every dollar.

As global trade continues to evolve, the importance of infrastructure that supports efficient cargo movement has never been greater. Inland Container Depots (ICDs) play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between seaports and inland markets, ensuring smoother cargo flow, reducing congestion at major ports, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the container supply chain.

In an era where climate change is increasingly impacting global industries, the shipping and container manufacturing sectors are no exceptions. As the frequency and severity of extreme weather events rise, the need for climate-resilient container designs has become paramount. This blog delves into the key design and manufacturing adaptations that are essential to ensuring the durability and reliability of shipping containers in the face of changing environmental conditions.

The choice between different container sizes can significantly impact logistics and storage operations. Two popular options are the 40' high cube and 45' high cube containers, each offering unique advantages and considerations. In this blog, we delve into the key differences between these containers to help you determine which is right for your specific needs.