Tunnel Shipping Container

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

The 2013 KOBE Biennale saw the designers Masakazu Shirane & Saya Miyazaki create a kaleidoscopic container tunnel. It's the first instance of Zipper Architecture, where the surfaces are able to open and close as windows.

Ease of Loading and Unloading

It's essential that your cargo is secure secured regardless of whether you're using a shipping container to store your items or transport them. You could end up damaging your possessions or the shipment falling during transit if you don't. Utilize load securing material to keep your items in place to avoid problems. This includes straps and load bars, plywood bracing, and even dunnage bag.

While there are several types of shipping containers on the market tunnel containers are particularly efficient for storage and transportation because they offer ease of access to the items inside. They have double doors at both ends. This makes it easy to load and unload items. They are ideal for loading vehicles, such as motorbikes and skis.

Tunnel containers are also a popular choice to store items, like heavy equipment and machinery. Dual entry points make it simpler to move heavy equipment into and out of a container without the need reverse your vehicle or tractor. They are also perfect for onsite storage, as they can be modified to include an opening in the middle.

In addition to having a set of standard double doors on both ends of the walls, tunnel containers have an extra door in the side (long) wall. They have the same access as open-side containers, however, at a lower price.

Tunnel containers can also be fitted with side windows and lighting. This lets them be used as offices or warehouse space. This kind of alteration is extremely cost-effective if you have a lot of equipment to store.

Tunnel shipping containers can also be fitted with a refrigeration system, which is an effective way to preserve temperature-sensitive goods. They 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.

Enhanced Security

Security is essential when it comes to storing sensitive or valuable items. While shipping containers are secured by design, there are many additional features that can be put in place to increase security. Modification options include steel window bars and alarm systems. These features can be installed both inside and outside the container to make it more difficult for unauthorised individuals to gain access.

A tunnel container can be equipped with a high-security lock. This locks the door and prevents anyone else from opening it. The lock can also be shielded with a locking container, which further increases security by preventing any tampering. A crossbar lock system may be added, which extends across the doors of the container, making it more difficult to pry them open.

Shipping container tunnels are extremely adaptable and can be modified to meet a variety of needs. For example, they can be used as an office or workshop, providing an environment that is safe for workers working in dangerous environments. They can also be modified to suit a variety of different kinds of machinery and equipment. They can even be outfitted with a ventilation system as well as fork pockets, allowing them to be easily transported on industrial forklifts that are large in size.

Contrary to the standard ISO shipping containers, which have doors on one side tunnel containers have double cargo doors on both ends. This gives you easy and fast access, which is essential for storing heavy equipment and vehicles. These features make the tunnel shipping container a great solution for any application that requires a high level of versatility and efficiency.

In the past, these units have been used as ballistic refuges for workers in hostile locations. They were transported to Erbil, Iraq where terrorist attacks were a daily threat. The ballistic shipping containers were designed and built by local engineers in collaboration with workers to provide a safe refuge from their workplaces. They also provided quick access to emergency equipment. The specialized ballistic shipping containers were constructed from premium Corten steel, which is known for its extraordinary durability.

Versatility

Tunnel shipping containers have double cargo doors at both ends. These containers are also referred to as tunnel boxes with double doors. They permit easy access to the container's interior from either side. This makes them more flexible and their usability. These specialized storage units can be used as tunnels, or they can be modified from standard containers. The solid part of the standard container is removed, and new double doors are welded to the container to create two-way interior access.

Tunnel containers are very popular for storage of large machinery or equipment. With access to your cargo on both sides of the container, it is easy to load or unload large equipment without having to back up your vehicle and risk losing your cargo. Dual-end doors let you easily rotate your stored items. This is essential for high-frequency uses, such as steel or construction.

Tunnel containers are not only highly versatile, but also cost-effective. They are often cheaper than traditional storage solutions, and they can be moved easily via flatbed trucks or trains. They can also be outfitted with sophisticated security ventilation systems or systems for ventilation, depending on your needs.

The dual-end doors on tunnel containers are beneficial when it comes to security. They make it easier to monitor your stored items from both sides, which can significantly reduce theft and loss. This feature is particularly useful when you're storing expensive or fragile equipment and other materials.

Apart from being highly useful, tunnel shipping containers are incredibly durable and long-lasting. They're made from a sturdy corten steel, which is considered to be one of the strongest and most long-lasting metals on earth. In actuality these steel-framed shipping containers are built to withstand the stress of traveling by sea and endure for a lifetime of use.

A tunnel container is the perfect solution for safe storage at home or in your business. They're not only affordable and long-lasting, but they're also versatile enough to transform into a comfortable living space or a cozy office space. With their sleek, modern look the shipping containers will surely enhance the appeal of your business or home.

Cost-Effectiveness

In comparison to traditional shipping, tunnel containers offer several benefits that can help businesses save money. One major advantage is that they don't require the use of a crane. This could save businesses lots of money, particularly when they need to lease cranes for the purpose of loading and unloading cargo frequently. They can also be stacked higher than standard shipping containers. This saves the space in storage yards and reduces shipping costs. Furthermore, they are a great choice for businesses that require to store and transport large machines.

Contrary to traditional shipping container tunnel containers that are used for shipping, the tunnel container features double doors at both ends. This makes them more accessible to things stored in storage, as opposed to standard containers that only have a door on one side. 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.

A 40 ft tunnel containers container can be used to transport 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 access facilitates faster and more efficient loading of equipment and supplies into the units.

They are available in a brand new "one-trip" condition and can be customised for many different uses. You can, for example, convert a tunnel container to a portable security office with a turnstile and manual entry checkpoint. You can also turn them into food and retail stands for markets or events.

Tunnel containers are also a great way to store plant equipment and provide easy, safe access to employees. We've seen them transformed into office spaces, providing a cost-effective way for companies to accommodate their employees when they are on the job. These containers can also be easily transported to the next trade show location or road event, reducing time and money when setting up. In addition they can be equipped with a retractable roof that can give extra protection from weather conditions.