Shipping containers falling into UK waters is "no surprise" according to an expert in oceanography and maritime conditions.

SOME 24 shipping containers have fallen overboard from two cargo vessels off the Isle of Wight during the height of Storm Goretti, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has confirmed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bananas were found washed up on a UK beach after shipping containers fell from a cargo ship, according to HM Coastguard. A total ...

The cleared site of a former East Lancashire paper mill in the protected ‘Green Belt’ has been earmarked for a new ...

Nothing seems as cold and unwelcoming as industrial shipping containers, yet the trend of converting them into cozy tiny homes continues to grow all over the world. Despite the austere exterior, they ...

A slew of converted shipping containers are expected to help ease a growing homelessness epidemic in cities across England. The number of homeless youth has tripled in the UK in the last few years, ...

How the metal boxes can be re-engineered in surprising and useful ways. Show more Shipping containers are a staple of global trade, helping in the transport of all sorts of goods by sea across the ...