Tunnel Shipping Container

Also called double door shipping containers, tunnel containers come with a set of cargo doors on both ends. This makes them ideal for large items.

Designers Masakazu Shirane and Saya Miyazaki designed a kaleidoscopic tunnel inside of an empty shipping container to be used for the 2013 KOBE Biennale. It is the first instance of Zipper Architecture, where the surfaces can be opened and closed like windows.

Easy loading and unloading

It's essential that your cargo is securely secured regardless of whether you're using a shipping box to store your items or to transport them. You risk damaging your items or having your shipment fall when it's in transit if you do not. Use load securing material to hold your items in place to avoid problems. This includes straps and load bars wood bracing, plywood bracing, and even dunnage bag.

Tunnel containers are the most practical for transporting and storing cargo. They are easy to access. These containers feature double doors at both ends. This makes it simple to unload or load items. They are ideal for loading vehicles like skis and motorbikes.

Tunnel containers are also a popular choice for storage of items like heavy equipment and machinery. Dual entry points make it easier to move your equipment out and in of the container without the need to reverse a vehicle or tractor. They are also great for on-site storage because they can be modified by putting a an opening in the middle to make two functional units out of the same container.

Tunnel containers also have an additional door on the side wall (long). They have the same access as open-side containers but at a much lower price.

Tunnel containers can also be fitted with side windows and lighting. They can be used as a storage space or office. This kind of change can be very cost-effective, especially if you need to store a lot 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 often called refrigerated ISO Containers or Reefer containers and they are suitable for a variety of applications for cold storage and fresh food distribution.

Enhanced Security

Security is essential when it comes time to store sensitive or valuable items. While shipping containers are highly secure by design, there are additional options that can be added to increase security. These modification options include steel window bars, alarm systems and security cameras. These options can be put in both inside and outside the container making it difficult for anyone who is not authorized to gain access.

In addition to these security features, a tunnel container may be fitted with a high-security lock. This locks the door and blocks the entry of anyone who is not authorized. A locking box can be used to guard the lock, which increases security by preventing tampering. A crossbar lock system may be added to the lock, which extends across the doors of the container, making it more difficult to pry them open.

Shipping container tunnels are also extremely versatile and can be modified to accommodate a variety of needs. For example, they can be used as offices or workshop, offering an environment that is safe for workers in a volatile environment. In addition they can be modified to suit a variety of machinery and equipment. They can be fitted with a fork pocket as well as a ventilation systems, making them easy to carry on industrial forklifts that are large in size.

Contrary to standard ISO shipping containers that have doors at one end, tunnel containers feature double cargo doors on both ends. This gives you easy and fast access, which is vital for the storage of vehicles and heavy equipment. These characteristics make tunnel shipping containers the ideal choice for applications that require a high degree of versatility and efficiency.

These units were utilized in the past as ballistic shelters for workers who were working in hostile environments. They were shipped to Erbil, Iraq where terrorist attacks were commonplace. In collaboration with local engineers the ballistic shipping containers offered workers a safe haven that was easily accessible from their work stations. The containers also made it simple to access emergency supplies. The specialized ballistic shipping containers were made from high-quality Corten steel, a material known for its extraordinary durability.

Versatility

A tunnel shipping container has double cargo doors at both ends. They're also referred to as double doors containers or tunnel boxes. They they provide convenient access to the inside of the container from either side which improves versatility and ease of use. These specialized storage units can be used as tunnels or be modified from conventional containers. The solid end of the standard container is removed and new double doors are welded in place, providing two-way access to the interior.

Tunnel containers are extremely popular for storing large machinery or equipment. It is possible to load and unload heavy machinery easily without needing to reverse your vehicle or risking losing cargo. Dual-end doors let you easily rotate your stored items. This is essential for high-frequency uses, like steel or construction.

In addition to being extremely versatile, tunnel containers are also extremely economical. They are typically less expensive than traditional storage solutions and they're ideal for intermodal transportation because they can be transported by flatbed trains or trucks. Furthermore they can be fitted with the latest security features or ventilation systems that meet your particular needs and requirements.

Security is also improved by the dual-end doors that are found on the tunnel container. They make it easier to monitor the items you store from both sides, which can greatly reduce the risk of theft and loss. This feature is particularly beneficial when you're storing expensive or fragile equipment and materials.

20 ft tunnel container shipping containers aren't only functional, but also durable and long-lasting. They are constructed of corten steel which is one of the most durable metals on the planet. The steel-framed containers are designed to withstand the rigors of ocean travel and a lifetime of use.

A tunnel container is the ideal solution for safe storage at home or in your business. They're not just sturdy and affordable, but also versatile enough to turn into a beautiful living space or a cozy home office. With their sleek, modern look they will certainly enhance the appeal of your office or home.

Cost-Effectiveness

Compared to conventional shipping, tunnel containers offer numerous advantages that can help businesses save money. One of the biggest advantages is that they don't need the use of cranes. This is a major cost savings for companies that need to rent cranes on an ongoing basis to load and unload cargo. Another benefit is that they can be stacked higher than standard containers. This helps to save space in storage yards and also reduces the cost of shipping. They are also a great choice for businesses who require storage or transportation of large machinery.

Unlike traditional shipping containers, tunnel containers have doors at both ends. This design makes it easier to reach items in storage compared to containers that have only one door. It also speeds up handling of containers at the port and increases efficiency. This can help to reduce delays and other costs that are associated with container arrangements on ships.

Tunnel containers are also an ideal option for transporting equipment and machinery. Our customers have used tunnel containers to transport everything from generators to water treatment facilities, to tents and awnings for roadshows. The double-end access also makes it easier and faster loading of equipment and supplies into the units.

They are available in a brand new "one-trip" condition and can be customized to suit many different applications. You could, for instance, convert tunnel containers into an office that can be used as a portable security station with a turntable and manual entry checkpoint. You can also use them for retail and food stalls during market or event.

Tunnel containers are also a great option to store plant equipment and offer easy, secure access to employees. Some companies have converted them into offices, which allows workers to stay in the workplace while saving money. They are easy to move from one place to another which saves time and money in the process of setting up. They can also be fitted with a retractable roofing system to protect against adverse weather conditions.