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Just when you thought shipping containers were just containers for shipping

From student accommodation, to helping house the homeless, Royal Wolf’s innovative thinking continues to push boundaries.


'Don’t just follow our lead, evolve it'

Tasmanian Government calls on the rest of Australia to help ease the national homelessness crisis.


Many hearts make a home

A peek inside the converted shipping containers putting a roof over the heads of Tasmania’s homeless.


Out-of-the-box solution to house homeless.

How Royal Wolf provided an innovative solution to help ease Tasmania’s homelessness problem.


Premier: ‘Domestic violence is everybody’s problem’

Premier calls on all sectors to tackle issue of domestic and family violence


Tassie's innovative answer to crisis accommodation

Royal Wolf’s innovative solution to help house the homeless in Tasmania.


Transforming shipping containers into houses to help the homeless

Royal Wolf partners with the Tasmanian Government to provide innovative solutions to a growing housing crisis.


GROUP COMMERCIAL MANAGER AT ROYAL WOLF, PETA HEFFERNAN IS JOINING BOTH THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE TEAM

Peta Heffernan has joined the Royal Wolf Executive team as Group Commercial Manager based out of our Gordon Head Office in New South Wales, Australia. She brings with her many years of experience in Commercial Management across various businesses, the majority being with manufacturing organisations supporting the Building & Construction...


Royal Wolf New Zealand adapts to keep operating through Level-3 Lockdown

Shipping container specialist Royal Wolf has modified its nationwide operation to enable it to work safely and efficiently under the government’s COVID-19 Level-3 regulations. These new procedures will ensure the company, which operated as an essential service through the COVID-19 Level-4 lockdown period, can continue to meet supply chain requirements...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Lisa Bosse

“I love people and providing solutions to problems, so being able to do that every day really is a win,” says Lisa Bosse, Business Development Executive at Royal Wolf. With a background in sales and marketing that spans 17 years, Lisa is a natural communicator and problem solver. “I’ve always...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Glen Millen

Glen Millen started working at Royal Wolf almost by accident and 14 years later, he’s never looked back. “My first role at Royal Wolf was as a Junior Salesperson. My partner was having a baby so I needed to find a new role and move on from the family business...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Franceine Wilson

Franceine has always had an interest in freight logistics, so when the Business Development Manager position opened up at Royal Wolf a year and a half ago she jumped at the opportunity. Franceine’s job involves much more than supplying containers to customers who need them. As the Business Development Manager...


Meet Melissa Rutland:

If there’s one thing Melissa Rutland loves more than making a sale – it’s hearing about the different and quirky uses her customers have purchased a shipping container for. The endless possibilities of shipping containers is what intrigued Melissa about working at Royal Wolf. “I love the unique uses people...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Chris Savage

Chris joined the team at Royal Wolf in 2016 after returning home from a stint in Perth, where he worked in the oil and gas industry. Before his move abroad, Chris worked for the Ports of Auckland for 22 years. As our Forklift Operator, he spends his days loading and...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Cameron Southcombe

For our National Manager of Operations and Safety Cam Southcombe, the best thing about Royal Wolf is the family environment. Cam’s role is diverse so he has relationships with everyone in the company. “The best thing about work for me is my colleagues. We have a lot of different personalities...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Craig Baker

When Craig was interviewed for his role as National Removals Manager over 11 years ago, he was told ‘if we see you in the office, you’re probably not doing your job properly’. And he’s spent very little time confined to his desk ever since. “Basically my customers are removal companies...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Gerard Sadaya

As a former school teacher, Gerard is a natural born communicator — both with his customers and his colleagues. “I’ve got a background in primary school teaching, so I know what it’s like to communicate with people every day. I feel like I have the personality for working with people....


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Bridget McClure

Bridget in front of the Royal Wolf office in Napier. When it comes to work, Senior Sales Executive Bridget McClure is happy working autonomously but on the weekend she feels most comfortable united with fellow metal fans in the mosh pit. “I moved to Napier 12 months ago after working...


Meet Your Wolf Pack - Melanie Van De Merwe

For Sales Manager Melanie Van De Merwe, the best thing about working at Royal Wolf is the relationships she’s formed with her customers and colleagues. The best thing about life outside of the office? The exhilarating feeling of watching car racing at the speedway. Melanie is based in Tauranga in...


New Wolf Lock a revolution for Australasian shipping container industry

Opening a shipping container can be like wrestling a 2-tonne steel monster – and it was this battle that inspired a new lock design that makes container doors easier and safer to open. The Wolf Lock premium hire container, a new patented product developed by shipping container specialists Royal Wolf,...