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The largest Container Ship to ever dock in the United States
At just over 398 meters (435 yards) long, the Benjamin Franklin one of the largest vessels on the globe! It can carry 18,000 containers fully loaded! It is so large the Los Angeles Port had to be modified.
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Farm in Shipping Containers: Freight Farms
Freight Farms, a company conceived via a 2013 Kickstarter campaign is changing the agriculture world. They transform used 40 foot shipping containers into fully functional farms they call the “Leafy Green Machine”. The foot print is smaller and more efficient than conventional farmland. Each Shipping Container is fully outfitted with vertical hydroponics, a patented LED […]