Container Port Logistics PTY LTD is the leader in customised mobile solutions, whether you are looking to build a container home using shipping containers, have a unit customised onto an existing building, or erect one using prefabricated panel solutions we can assist, no matter the size. Our team has what it takes to turn standard shipping containers into the ideal living space for you! Below are some images of a customised home previously completed using shipping containers.   [caption id="attachment_6161" align="alignnone" width="274"] Veranda View[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6162" align="alignnone" width="269"] Internal Studio[/caption]   Large volumes of shipping containers can be found stacked like LEGO blocks at container depots where containers are mostly used in the transportation of cargo. The desire to build a container home has become increasingly popular over the past few years, though the concept of constructing a containerised home has been around for longer. Today, many shipping containers have been converted across the world offering ideal living spaces and designs.   [caption id="attachment_6163" align="alignnone" width="300"] Container Being Positioned[/caption] With the right design, you can make use of a mobile containerised solution to add to your existing home, this method is generally a lot quicker than traditional brick and mortar. Shipping container homes are constructed by making use of recycled shipping containers,...

20 Feb Convenient Canteen Container Conversion Designs

It is no surprise that in recent years, the repurposing, converting, and customising of shipping containers have gained popularity. Not only are container conversions mobile units allowing one the opportunity to relocate sites, but they are also a time-efficient build compared to brick and mortar. In recent years Container Port Logistics PTY LTD has been involved in many container conversions with purposes such as storage, cafés, offices, classrooms, showrooms, restaurants and canteens. Our most recent canteen container conversion for an office site included a veranda as well as stairs to the roof (railing around the edge for safety) to enhance functionality and aesthetics. The veranda provides a welcoming and inviting outdoor seating option to the canteen where employees or customers can enjoy their tea, coffee, or lunch break. This unit is fully customised to meet our client’s requirements and specifications. Important additions to consider when designing a canteen container would be: How much space do you require this will determine whether you require a 6-meter or 12-meter container size (2,4m wide) Insulation of the container, this helps regulate the temperature while also providing an aesthetically pleasing finish Air conditioning is important depending on the location of the unit Functionality of the kitchen for example hot...

17 Jan The Versatility of Custom Built Park Homes

In the fast pace and ever-evolving industry of security and storage solutions, the demand for customisable modular structures is on the rise. Container Port Logistics PTY LTD specialises in custom modular building solutions and finds that one noteworthy innovation in this field is the custom-built 3m x 3m security hut park home (prefab-building). The walls and roofing are built from SIP (Structural Insulated Panel) Panels, manufactured by our in-house panel plant, this compact yet robust structure offers a range of applications, from serving as a guard hut to providing secure storage or even functioning as a workshop or wendy house. The 3m x 3m size, provides a 9 square meters floor space and offers a balance between compactness and functionality. This single-wide park home structure features a panel door equipped with a reliable 3-lever lock, ensuring security is a top priority. An aluminium window enhances visibility and ventilation, creating a comfortable environment inside. Of course, all features can be changed and customised to customer preference. This park home is designed for practicality and customer convenience and is fully equipped with electrical points, such as a light switch, double LED light and double point plug, making it suitable for extended periods of use by customers, even...

13 Nov All You Need To Know About Park Homes

Our park homes are available to purchase, available in sizes such as 6m, 12m x 3 or 3.5m and can be double wide or multiple slices. We manufacture our park homes in a controlled factory environment and provide an ideal building solution for all industries. At Container Port Logistics PTY LTD we make use of durable materials, and quality fittings, together with robust design to ensure good quality products that are suitable to be transported, units are available in various sizes. Park homes provide the added advantage of being able to be erected on site (with relevant local authorities’ approval). At Container Port Logistics PTY LTD, our park homes provide an instant space solution and are commonly used in the mining and construction industry. Park homes offer a modern look, can easily be placed anywhere, easily customizable to suit customers individual requirements and are for long term or permanent placement. We make use of quality prefabricated panels to manufacture our park homes and provide full maintenance and refurbishing of our units upon request. Benefits: Easily transported. Little or no site preparation. Quick delivery turnaround time. Easily constructed, on site or off. 100% re-locatable. Complete turnkey projects.   Optional extras: Exterior skirting. Flyscreens for windows and doors. Air Conditioners. ...

19 Oct The Cool Solution

Reefer containers, also known as refrigerated containers, are specialised containers designed to transport goods at specific temperature ranges, making them an essential component in Australia's logistics. They are popular in many industries since they have the ability to transport temperature-sensitive items, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, over long distances, ensuring product quality and safety.   When purchasing Reefer Containers, there are several important factors to keep in mind: Size & Capacity Reefer containers generally come in 6m and 12m container sizes. A 6m reefer container offers a capacity of 33.2 meters cubed while a 12m container offers a capacity of 67.7 meters cubed. The best option for you would be dependent on your cargo. Temperature Range Ensure the reefer container is able to maintain the required temperature for your cargo, whether it’s frozen, chilled or controlled at a specific range. Maintenance & Service As do all mechanical products, it is important to consider the maintenance and service of the reefer...

15 Sep Is Insulation in Container Conversions a Necessity or a Luxury?

Container conversions are becoming increasingly more popular over the years as mobile and cost-effective solutions for a wide array of purposes, from homes and offices to pop-up shops and mobile classrooms. One of the critical decisions when considering containers conversion projects is whether insultation is necessary. Some may argue that insulation is essential for comfort and energy efficiency, while others may view it as an optional luxury. Containers are made of steel, which in turn conducts heat and cold rapidly. Insultation would allow one to regulate the temperature making it more bearable during extreme weather conditions we have here in Australia. Having insulation would also be energy efficient as it would reduce the need for heating and cooling. Depending on the use of the container for example as an office space or accommodation, insultation would provide a more comfortable and liveable environment by reducing noise, regulate humidity and prevent condensation. Insultation may also extend the lifespan of the container by protecting the interior from extreme temperatures and moisture which prevents rust and corrosion. Location is a major factor when deciding on insultation in milder climates insulation may not be critical whereas regions with extreme temperatures insultation becomes more important. It is...

19 Jul Pop-Up Kiosks, Coffee Shops, and Restaurants Using Containers

In recent years container conversions have become more popular when building pop-up kiosks, coffee shops and restaurants. Whether it be a parking lot storefront, school tuckshops or sports fields or even outdoor event venues such as bicycle parks or flea markets. At Container Port Logistics PTY LTD we offer a turn-key solution to entrepreneurs and businesses looking to establish and/or grow their business stores. Container conversions are fully customisable to the design that suits customer requirements and branding. With many creative designs that include insultation kits from our in-house panel plant, service hatches, windows, countertops, sinks, electrical points, and geysers. These units provide an innovative approach while being durable, mobile, and cost-effective making them the perfect mobile solution for any location whether it is a public shopping centre or a remote private outdoor park. The most common container conversion sizes are 3 meter (7,2m2), 6 meter (14,4 m2) and 12 meters (28,8m2) your preferred size may depend on stand size, number of stores, size of kitchen required and number of employees. ...