Alternative uses

Bespoke containers supplied by Willbox are providing crucial extra patient facilities and storage to help medical teams tackle COVID-19.

Willbox, part of the Williams Shipping Group, have proudly delivered a refurbished Booking Office container to Steamship Shieldhall’s berth in Southampton as part of their continuing support for local projects.

Shipping container buildings are an easy and innovative way to add extra space to your life, providing a habitat that can be customised to your needs without having to dig foundations. This is all for a fraction of the cost of building a bricks-and-mortar extension.

With many local councils facing a shortage of school places over the coming years, they are looking at a number of options. Building completely new schools can take time, which in some instances will take too long to meet the immediate need.

The humble shipping container is an exceptionally versatile product, and it can be used in a huge range of ways. We’re used to seeing shipping containers on building sites and as storage facilities and even now as homes and offices. The leisure and retail industries in particular have benefited enormously from the low cost and […]

Believe it or not, shipping containers make the world go round. From China to The Netherlands and USA to South Africa, goods need to be imported, exported, and in all cases, transported. Vehicles, electrical goods, furniture, and everything in between will be shipped between continents in these recognisable steel containers, aboard vast vessels that travel […]