Port of Long Beach, Hanjin Shipping Entry Gate Complex in Long Beach, California, United States

The Port of Long Beach, Hanjin Shipping Entry Gate Complex designed by Tate Snyder Kimsey Caldwell Architects is located in Long Beach, California, United States.  The Hanjin Shipping Company is among the world’s fastest-growing ocean shipping lines, serving major ports on six continents. With the growth of Trans-Pacific trade, the shipping company projected the need to eventually move 500,000... 

Tags: California, Containerization, Economy of Korea, Economy of South Korea, Hanjin, Hanjin Group, Hanjin Shipping, Hanjin Shipping Entry Gate Complex, HanjinShippingHoldings, Long Beach, Port of Long Beach, Shipping, United States

Bayside Marina Hotel in Yokohama, Japan

Bayside Marina Hotel that located in Yokohama, Japan, was designed by YASUTAKA YOSHIMURA ARCHITECTS. The seaside cottage hotel project, Container-dimension Cottages Bayside Marina Hotel, is a project using standard 40 ft shipping containers (approximately 2.4 m x 12 m) as a series of modular units. Each container is designed to be your own personalised flat, or you can opt for two stacked units providing... 

Tags: Bayside Marina Hotel, Business, Container ship, Container-dimension Cottages Bayside Marina Hotel, Containerization, Containers, Intermodal container, Japan, Shipping, Shipping container, Technology, Thailand, Yokohama

Redondo Beach Container Home in Redondo Beach, CA, United States

Designed by DeMaria Design Associates Inc, Redondo Beach Container Home is located in Redondo Beach, CA, United States. The redeployed containers are a critical element of the transportation infrastructure that facilitates global trade and with the ongoing trade imbalance; millions of containers remain in ports around the USA. Combined with technologies from the neighbouring aerospace industry, the... 

Tags: aerospace industry, Building engineering, California, Construction, Container, Containerization, Containers, DeMaria Design Associates Inc, Engineering, Environment, Intermodal container, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, prefabricated metal roof panels, Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach California, Shipping, Shipping container architecture, transportation infrastructure, United States, Water heating

Children`s Activity Centre in Melbourne, Australia

The Children`s Activity Centre designed by Phooey Architects is located in Melbourne, Australia. All materials brought to site were durable, recycled, reclaimed, plantation, reused or salvaged from demolition. This included decking, windows, carpet tiles and joinery. The whole container was re-used including doors suspending balconies. As a process of feedback design, the container off-cuts (with cannibalised... 

Tags: Australia, Containerization, Deck, Environment, Melbourne, Recyclable materials, Recycling, Sustainability, Waste management

Uxbridge Travelodge in London, United Kingdom

Located in London, United Kingdom, Uxbridge Travelodge was designed by Buro Happold. Travelodge, the budget hotel company, have completed their first recycled hotel made out of shipping containers. The 86 containers used in the Uxbridge hotel were prepared in China with plasterboard walls, electrics and bathrooms already in place before being shipped to the UK, stacked and assembled like lego pieces.... 

Tags: Business, China, Containerization, Containers, Happold, Hotel, Intermodal container, London, Marketing, recycled hotel, steel containers, Technology, Travelodge, United Kingdom, Uxbridge hotel