Tunnel Shipping Container

Also known as double door shipping containers, tunnel containers have two cargo doors on each end. This makes them ideal for large items.

Designers Masakazu Shirane and Saya Miyazaki designed an intricate and multi-colored tunnel inside an empty shipping container to be used for the 2013 KOBE Biennale. It is the first example of Zipper Architecture, where the surfaces are able to open and close as windows.

The ease of loading and unloading

If you're shipping products or simply using a shipping container for storage purposes it is essential to ensure that your cargo is properly secured. You could end up damaging your possessions or having your shipment fall in transit if you don't. Use load securing material to keep your items in place to avoid these problems. This includes load bars, straps, plywood bracing and even dunnage bags.

Tunnel containers are the most efficient for storing and transporting cargo. They are easy to access. They come with double doors on both sides, making it easy to load and unload items. They are ideal for loading vehicles such as skis and motorbikes.

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

In addition to a set of standard double doors on both end walls, tunnel containers come with an additional door on the side (long) wall. This provides them with the same accessibility as storage containers with an open side, however at a lower price.

Another advantage of tunnel containers is that they can be fitted with lighting and side windows. This lets them be used as offices or warehouse space. This type of modification is 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 also referred to as refrigerated ISO containers or reefer containers. They can be used in a variety of ways such as cold storage and distribution of food.

Enhanced Security

When it comes to storing valuable or sensitive items security is of paramount importance. While shipping containers are highly secure by design, there are many additional options that can be added to increase security. These modifications include steel window bars, alarm systems and cameras for surveillance. These features can be installed both inside and outside the container, making it more difficult for unauthorized users to gain access.

In addition to these security features tunnel containers can be secured with a high-security lock. The lock locks the door and prevents unauthorized users from opening the door. A locking box can be used to protect the lock, increasing security by making it impossible for tampering to occur. A crossbar lock can be fitted to the container's doors to make it more difficult for anyone to open the door off.

Shipping container tunnels are extremely adaptable and can be altered to accommodate a variety of needs. For instance, they could be used as offices or workshop, providing an environment that is safe for workers in a volatile environment. They can also be adapted to suit a variety of different kinds of machinery and equipment. They can also be equipped with a fork pocket as well as a ventilation systems which makes them easy to transport on industrial forklifts with large capacities.

Contrary to standard ISO shipping containers with doors on one end, tunnel containers come with double cargo doors on both ends. This allows for easy and efficient access which is essential when storing heavy vehicles and other equipment. These attributes make the tunnel shipping container the ideal solution for applications that require the highest level of flexibility and efficiency.

In the past they were used as ballistic shelters for workers in hostile locations. Particularly, they were transported to Erbil in Iraq where the threat of terrorist attacks was a daily fact. Conceived and constructed in collaboration with local engineers the ballistic shipping containers offered workers a safe place that was easily accessible from their workstations. The containers also made it easy to access emergency supplies. The containers were constructed of high-quality Corten Steel known for its strength and durability.

Versatility

Tunnel shipping containers have double cargo doors at both ends. They're also known as double door containers or tunnel boxes, and they provide convenient access to the inside of your container from both ends which enhances flexibility and ease of use. These specialized storage units are available as tunnels, or they can be modified from conventional containers. The solid part of the standard container tunnel is removed, and then new double doors are welded in place to provide two-way access inside.

20ft tunnel containers containers are very popular for storing large machinery or equipment. You can load and unload heavy equipment quickly, without needing reverse your vehicle, or risk losing cargo. The dual-end doors also permit easy rotation of your stored items which is crucial in high-frequency applications, such as construction or steel work.

Tunnel containers aren't only highly versatile, but also cost-effective. They are often cheaper than traditional storage solutions, and they can be moved easily on flatbed trucks or by trains. They can also be equipped with modern security systems or ventilation systems depending on your needs.

The dual-end doors of tunnel containers are beneficial in terms of security. They make it easier to check your stored items from both sides, which can dramatically reduce the possibility of theft and loss. This feature is especially useful when you store expensive equipment or materials.

Tunnel shipping containers are not only functional, but also durable and long-lasting. They are made of corten steel which is one of the strongest metals on Earth. Steel-framed containers are constructed to withstand the rigors of ocean travel and a lifetime of use.

If you're looking for a safe storage solution for your home or business, a tunnel container could be the ideal solution. They're not only cost-effective and durable, but they're also versatile enough to transform into a comfortable living space or a cozy office space. These shipping containers are sleek and contemporary, and will enhance the look of any business or home.

Cost-Effectiveness

In comparison to traditional shipping, tunnel containers come with numerous advantages that can aid businesses in saving money. One of the biggest advantages is that they don't require the use of cranes. This is a significant cost saving for companies that need to hire cranes on a regular basis for loading and unloading cargo. Another benefit is that they can be elevated above traditional containers. This helps to save storage space and reduces shipping costs. They also make a great option for companies that need to store or transport large machines.

Contrary to conventional shipping containers, the tunnel container has double doors at both ends. This design makes them easier to access items in storage, compared 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 will reduce the time and costs that are associated with container handling 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 and water treatment plants to awnings and tents for road shows. The double-end entry allows for more efficient and quicker loading of equipment and supplies.

The units can be customized to suit a variety uses and are available in a 'one trip new condition. For example, you can convert a tunnel container into an office that can be used as a portable security device by adding a turnstile or a manual secure entry checkpoint. You can also turn them into food and retail stalls for events or markets.

Tunnel containers can also be used to store equipment for plants and allow employees easy, safe access. Some companies have converted them into offices, allowing workers to stay in the workplace while saving money. These containers are easy to move from one location to the next which saves time and money on setup. In addition they can be equipped with a retractable roof that can give extra protection from weather conditions.