When it comes to farming, only certain crops can develop in certain climates. With modern advances in refrigeration and transportation, many places have been able to get around this. Much of the food ...

More than 20,000 shipping containers have gone overboard in the last 15 years and their contents have destroyed animal habitats. Holiday retail season could be facing big trouble in U.S. ports ...

LONG BEACH, Wash. — Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size ...

PHOENIX -- The future of urban agriculture might require farmers to think inside the box. Farmers here are growing vegetables here in converted freight shipping containers equipped with the latest ...

Towering behemoths are prowling the docks of Auckland, New Zealand, in a neverending shuffle of shipping containers, stacking and unstacking them like so many out-sized LEGO bricks. And they’re doing ...

French startup Vela’s cargo ship will make its first cross-Atlantic deliveries in a wind-powered, racing-inspired cargo ...

It’s been a few years since the shipping container home trend started and since then architects and designers found new ways ...

In the Belgian town of Zemst, a family has taken an unusual step: living in a 48-square-metre shipping container while their ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thieves broke into a freight storage area at the Pacific coast seaport of Manzanillo and stole 20 freight containers loaded with partly refined gold and silver ore and television ...

In this episode, I transform an old rusty shipping container into a luxury home gym featuring insulation, custom paint, ...