Blog

Welcome to the CMG Shipping Containers Blog! Discover comprehensive tips and the latest trends in shipping containers.
Shipping container cafe

Container Cafés and Restaurants: The Next Big Thing in F&B

Shipping containers have escaped their industrial destiny. Over the last decade, they’ve quietly reshaped the way cafés and restaurants appear in dense, high-rent urban environments. A container café or container

Learn More

10 ft shipping container

Maximizing Portability: Mobile Solutions with Modified Containers

As businesses compete in faster, more dynamic markets, mobility and adaptability have become essential infrastructure qualities. Static buildings struggle to keep up with shifting spatial demands, site expansions, and temporary

Learn More

blue shipping container for rent

What to Consider When Renting Storage Containers

Renting a storage container can be a simple, flexible, and affordable solution—whether you’re moving, managing a construction site, or just need extra space for your business inventory. But before signing

Learn More

A realistic rendering of a modern, eco-friendly modular housing complex, showing multi-story buildings made from wood and metal modules with green roofs and solar panels.

The Eco-Friendly Side of Modular Construction

Modular construction has quickly become one of the most promising solutions in modern architecture and urban planning. Known for its efficiency and flexibility, it’s also making waves as a sustainable

Learn More

Shipping container delivery

Shipping Container Rental Trends in 2025: How the Industry Is Evolving

The year 2025 marks a major transformation in the global container rental industry. With growing demand for flexibility, sustainability, and digital integration, shipping container rentals are becoming essential for businesses,

Learn More

Open side containers

Open Side Containers: The Ideal Storage for Events

Organizing an event requires more than just planning schedules and entertainment — it also involves managing logistics, equipment, and storage with precision. Whether it’s a music festival, trade fair, corporate

Learn More

40 ft blue shipping container

Cost Comparison: Buying vs. Renting Shipping Containers in 2025

In 2025, the global container industry continues to evolve as businesses and individuals seek flexible, affordable, and sustainable storage solutions. Whether you’re managing a large-scale construction site, launching a retail

Learn More

Man camp housing

Benefits of Modular Man Camp Housing

As industries expand into remote areas and large-scale projects increase across energy, mining, and construction sectors, the need for reliable workforce housing has never been greater. Traditional site-built accommodations can

Learn More

A female logistics worker in a hard hat and high-visibility vest inspects a red shipping container with a scanner and tablet, checking its status as one of many cargo worthy containers at a depot.

Top Industries Using Cargo-Worthy Containers

In global trade and logistics, cargo-worthy containers are essential. These aren’t just standard storage boxes—they’re certified, inspected units approved for shipping by sea. When a container is deemed “cargo-worthy,” it

Learn More

40ft HC double door

Why Double Door Containers for Sale Are a Game-Changer

When businesses look for flexibility, accessibility, and efficiency in storage or shipping, double door containers for sale are often the perfect solution. Unlike traditional shipping containers with a single access

Learn More

Shipping Containers Rental vs. Purchase: What’s Best?

Shipping Containers Rental vs. Purchase: What’s Best?

If you need extra storage or flexible workspace, one of the first questions to ask is whether shipping containers rental vs purchase makes more sense for your project. While both

Learn More