Tunnel Shipping Container

Also known as double door shipping containers, tunnel containers feature a set of cargo doors on each end. This makes them ideal for large items.

Designers Masakazu Shirane and Saya Miyazaki constructed an intricate and multi-colored tunnel inside an empty shipping container to be used for the 2013 KOBE Biennale. Zipper Architecture is the first instance of Zipper Architecture where the surfaces can be closed and opened like windows.

Easy loading and unloading

It is essential that your cargo is securely secured regardless of whether you're using a shipping container to store products or transport them. You could end up damaging your possessions or having your shipment fall in transit if you don't. To avoid such issues, it's important to use load-securing materials to hold your items in place. This includes load bars, straps as well as plywood bracing, and dunnage bags.

Tunnel containers are the most convenient to transport and store cargo. They are simple to access. These containers feature double doors at both ends. This makes it simple to load or unload items. This makes them a great choice for loading vehicles like motorbikes and snowmobiles.

Tunnel containers are a popular way to store heavy machinery and equipment. Dual entry points make it much easier to move your equipment into and out of the container without the need to reverse a tractor or vehicle. They are also perfect for onsite storage, as they can be altered to have a partition in the middle.

20ft tunnel container containers also have a door on the side wall (long). They have the same access as open-side containers but at a much lower cost.

Another benefit of tunnel containers is that they can be equipped with lighting and side windows. This allows them to serve as a storage space or office. This kind of alteration can be extremely cost-effective, especially if you want to store a significant amount of equipment.

Tunnel shipping containers can also be fitted with a refrigeration system, which is an effective way to preserve temperature-sensitive goods. These containers are also referred to as refrigerated ISO containers or reefer containers. They can be used in a variety of ways that include cold storage and distribution of food.

Improved Security

When it comes to storing valuable or sensitive items security is of most crucial importance. Although shipping containers are secure in their design, there are many additional options that can be added to increase security. Modification options include steel window bars and alarm systems. These options can be put in both inside and outside the container making it difficult for unauthorised users to gain access.

A tunnel container may be fitted with an additional high-security lock. The lock locks the door and stops anyone who is not authorized from opening it. A locking box can be used to protect the lock, enhancing security by stopping tampering. A crossbar lock is a good addition to the doors of the container, making it more difficult for anyone to break the door open.

Shipping container tunnels are also extremely versatile and can be altered to satisfy a variety of requirements. They can be used as an office or workshop, and provide a safe environment for workers in dangerous situations. They can also be adapted to fit many different types of equipment and machinery. They can also be equipped with a fork pocket as well as a ventilation systems which makes them easy to transport on large industrial forklifts.

In contrast to traditional ISO shipping containers, which have doors at one end, 20ft tunnel containers containers come with double cargo doors at both ends. This allows for easy and efficient access which is essential when storing heavy equipment and vehicles. These attributes make tunnel shipping containers the ideal choice for applications that require the highest degree of flexibility and efficiency.

In the past, these units have been used as ballistic refuges for people working in hostile environments. They were shipped to Erbil, Iraq where terrorist attacks were a daily threat. The shipping containers that were ballistic were created and constructed by local engineers working with workers to provide a secure haven from their workstations. The containers also made it easy to access emergency supplies. The containers were constructed of high-quality Corten Steel, which is known for its strength and durability.

Versatility

A tunnel shipping container has double cargo doors at both ends. They're also referred to as double door containers or tunnel boxes. They they provide convenient access to the interior of your container from either end which enhances flexibility and usability. These specialized storage units can be built from scratch as tunnels, or modified from one-trip containers that are standard. The solid end of a conventional container is removed and new double doors are welded in place, creating two-way access to the inside.

Tunnel containers are extremely popular for storing massive machinery or equipment. It is possible to load and unload heavy equipment easily, without having reverse your vehicle or risk losing cargo. The dual-end doors allow for easy rotation of the items you have stored, which is essential in high-frequency applications such as steel or construction work.

In addition to being extremely versatile Tunnel containers are also extremely cost-effective. They are typically cheaper than traditional storage options and they're ideal for intermodal transportation because they can be transported on flatbed trucks or trains. Additionally, they can be equipped with the latest security features or ventilation systems to suit your specific requirements and needs.

Security is also enhanced due to the dual-end doors on the tunnel container. They allow you to monitor your stored goods from both sides. This will help reduce theft and loss. This feature is especially beneficial when storing expensive equipment or materials.

Tunnel shipping containers are not only highly functional but also durable and long-lasting. They are constructed of corten steel, which is one of the most durable metals on the planet. These steel-framed containers are built to withstand ocean travel and the rigors of years of usage.

A tunnel container is a great solution for secure storage at home or in your business. They are not only durable and affordable, but they are also flexible enough to transform into a charming living room or a comfortable home office. With their sleek, modern look they will surely enhance the appeal of your business or home.

Cost-Effectiveness

In comparison to traditional shipping, tunnel containers come with many advantages that can aid businesses in saving money. They don't need a crane which is a significant benefit. This could save businesses lots of money, particularly when they need to lease cranes for loading and unloading cargo regularly. Another advantage is that they can be elevated above traditional containers. This allows for more storage space and reduces shipping costs. Additionally they are an excellent choice for businesses that need to store and transport large machinery.

Contrary to traditional shipping containers, tunnel containers have double doors on both ends. This makes it easier to get items into storage than containers with only one door. It also aids in speeding up container handling and improve efficiency at the port. This can reduce delays and the costs that are associated with container handling on ships.

Tunnel containers are also a good choice for transporting equipment and machinery. Our customers have used tunnel containers to transport everything from generators to water treatment plants, to tents and awnings for roadshows. The double-end entry allows for easier and faster loading of equipment and other items.

They can be modified to meet a variety of needs and are available in a 'one trip new condition. For instance, you can, convert a tunnel container to a portable security office with a turntable and manual entry checkpoint. You can also use them as retail and food stalls at markets or events.

20ft tunnel container containers can be used to store equipment for plants and give employees easy, secure access. We have even seen them converted into office spaces, offering a cost-effective way for companies to accommodate their employees while on the job. They can also be easily transported to the next location of a trade show or road show, reducing time and expense on set up. They can also be equipped with a retractable roofing system to offer additional protection against weather-related hazards.