Editor on June 23rd, 2010

Stunning Shipping Container Demand Creates Shortage; Creates Correction… In only a few months a drastic change in the demand for shipping containers causes the biggest shipping container shortage in the history of the global shipping industry! The sudden global demand for shipping containers has caught the global shipping industry completely off guard and the result [...]

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Editor on August 25th, 2009

Sea Star Lines Assist With “Summer Studio” Container Housing Project The global economy is tight for everyone, not only the home construction trade but also the entire shipping industry. Sea Star Lines is no exception but still found a way to assist with the “Summer Studio” container housing project in Atlanta. Andy Rooks, the assistant VP of Sea [...]

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Editor on May 6th, 2009

Micro-thin Ceramic Insulations For Home and Electronics Thanks to computers, microprocessors and aerospace technology, science has developed inexpensive insulation for our homes, office and industry.  2009 is the year of Ceramic Coatings and you can be a part of this booming trend. The “Ceramic Coatings & Insulation BizGuide” is creating very much controversy. It’s the first complete [...]

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Editor on February 15th, 2009

Business Is Booming For This Shipping Container Restaurant Concept The thought of a shipping container restaurant was quite negative to almost everyone until they actually opened their doors. Now it’s packed every night by reservation only, and even the economic recession has not slowed it’s success. This very unique restaurant is in Rotterdam, Netherlands and was brought [...]

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Editor on February 1st, 2009

The Largest Shipping Container Surplus In History-But Where Are They? The global economy has forced virtually all global shipping companies and leasing companies to dock hundreds of their cargo ships and begin dumping millions of their shipping containers.  …yes, millions! Our ISBU Association reported this privately to our Members [Link] on December 5 of last year after getting [...]

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Editor on January 5th, 2009

Getting The Mortgage Companies, Banks and Insurance Agency To Listen. The fast growth of ISBU shipping container construction projects comes with its drawbacks. This new “Green Construction Trend” may be widely endorsed by national governments and “green, sustainable living groups” but often the logic and excitement grinds to a halt in the final stages of getting approved. [...]

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Editor on November 22nd, 2008

Why The Un-expected Demand For ISBU Architectural Drawings?    The popularity of our ISBU Architectural Drawings have always been in demand by home builders and architects but in the past four weeks the sales are literally soaring so now we ask why?   With another week of even more orders for the ISBU shipping container drawings we continue to [...]

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