Tunnel Container Uses

Tunnel containers, also referred to as double-end or double-door shipping containers, have doors on both sides of the container for easier access. This makes them much easier to use than standard shipping containers.

This makes them perfect to transform into storage or office spaces. They can also be used to transport specialised equipment to temporary sites.

Easy Loading and Unloading

The 20ft double door tunnel container is a great option if you are looking for a shipping container that has two entry points. Also known as a "tunnel container," these containers have doors on both sides instead of just one, making it easy to move around the inside of the container without having to open and close doors made of steel.

Having dual access points is extremely beneficial for loading and unloading cargo. It reduces time due to the necessity to empty the entire contents of the box to get items at the back. Additionally, it allows for faster roll in and roll out of cargo on trains or trucks.

Pelican Containers' double-door shipping containers are manufactured according to strict ISO standards and can be delivered in perfect condition. Our logistics team will do everything to ensure your cargo gets to the location safely and on time.

If you're planning to construct on-site housing or office space for your employees, a tunnel container is an ideal choice. Its double doors can be used to create long hallways or tunnels. Multiple units can also be joined to create larger spaces. These containers are also durable and can serve many functions.

Another common use for tunnel containers is that they can be transformed into ticket booths to be used for large events. They're usually more cost-effective than constructing permanent structures, and can easily be transferred from event to event. They're also windproof and watertight that means your product is safe from the elements.

We have brand new one-trip tunnel containers that are in cargo excellent condition that are available at our locations in Florida and Nashville TN. We can also custom fabricate your ideal tunnel container to meet your specific requirements, and we have several sizes to choose from. We can even add an entrance at either end of the container, if required. Contact us today if you want to learn more about our products and services. Our team of experts can assist you in finding the ideal shipping container for your business or conversion project.

Easy Stuffing & De Stuffing

Shipping containers that are properly stuffed minimise freight damage, and can prevent the loss of assets for both importers and exporters. Freight damage is caused by many factors including uneven weight distribution and the constant shifting of cargo when transporting.

Incorrect packing of containers can result in lengthy and costly losses for shippers as well as transporters. To avoid these losses, you must follow a load plan to maximize the space in your container. The right equipment and tools can streamline the container filling process and improve safety and efficiency. It's also important to have an experienced and qualified team, since they are familiar with the necessary handling, shipping and storage methods.

A 40 ft tunnel containers shipping container is a container with double doors at both ends, which makes it easier to access the contents from either side of the unit. This makes them ideal for projects such as building walls or temporary bridges since they can be loaded and unloaded from both sides. They're also popular for use as self-storage containers, since the two compartments can be opened independently. To make them more flexible, Portable Space can weld a steel bulkhead in the middle of a typical tunnel container to divide it into two 10ft x 8ft 8ft 6 inches units, ideal for use as a office or secure equipment or parts storage space.

The stuffing and de-stuffing process of containers is a crucial part of the supply chain, in that it prepares cargo to transportation from warehouses to retail outlets. A thorough understanding of container stuffing, de-stuffing, and cross docking services allows businesses to make more informed choices about logistics management.

Damaged cargo from the process of stuffing and transportation can be caused by multiple factors which include uneven distribution of heavy items, improper control of humidity and temperature and negligence due to shortcuts during the loading process. Improper stuffing can also cause cargo to shift during transport, which can result in the loss of valuable items. This is avoided by following a few key best practices. Make sure that the cargo is evenly distributed, and use dunnage (such as airbags or wooden) to fill gaps or gaps in the shipping container. As much as you can palletize your cargo as possible and label your boxes and containers accurately for easy identification.

Easy Accessibility

They are simple to access, whether you wish to store them or convert them into a unique office space. Double doors on both ends of the container make it simple to load and unload the container, as well as access the cargo. They're also great for transporting large or bulky loads, particularly when it comes to transporting motor vehicles, such as snowmobiles and cars.

A tunnel shipping container (also known as tunnel container uses-tainer with double doors) is an upgraded version of the standard ISO containers that are equipped with two cargo doors at both eight feet of the container, thus giving it an appearance that of a tunnel when both doors are opened. 40ft tunnel container containers are affordable and have many different applications than two separate containers.

They are a popular choice to store industrial equipment or plant machinery because they are portable and can be customised with a secure door at one end to facilitate security checks for anyone who enters the premises. We've also helped customers convert these units into generator housing, boiler rooms and water treatment facilities.

These containers are constructed to withstand the demands of ocean travel. They are durable and long-lasting. They're constructed with corrosion-resistant steel and are fitted with a tough-wearing floor that can withstand the weight of massive loads. The lockable doors on both sides also provide improved security.

Tunnel containers are more convenient to unload and load and unload, which reduces time. They're also more secure than standard containers since they have dual entry points and there is no need to enter the container to get to the cargo in the back or front of the container.

If you're considering hiring or purchasing a tunnel container, remember to examine the condition of the container. You'll want to find tunnel containers that are in good condition so it is safe to use for your intended purpose. It is a good idea to get these from a reputable container company that has a variety of sizes and types.

Easy Storage

These containers are ideal for storage of items that require easy access. The double doors on both sides let you load and unload items faster, eliminating the need for repositioning of vehicles or equipment. This decreases the chance of cargo damage when moving goods in and out of containers.

Double-access containers can be used to store a variety of conversions. They are particularly useful for concerts and sporting events. They can be used to store temporary offices, catering stalls or portable toilets. They can be divided into two by means of the construction of a partition wall in the middle.

These tunnel containers are also suitable for secure storage on site. To control access to the container, a turnstile or a manual checkpoint can be installed. Depending on your needs, you can also add a powered door on the side of the container and a roller shutter to the front.

Another reason to use tunnel containers is as portable storage units - they can be easily stacked and moved to the locations where the items are kept and are a cost-effective and versatile solution. They're made from corrosion-resistant Corten steel and are rain and wind-proof and can withstand harsh weather conditions, if required.

In addition the containers also come with a 1.2-inch thick marine treated ply floor (with the option of eco-friendly bamboo flooring in newer models) which is ideal for laying down tools and equipment. The containers can be anchored with strong cross members that can take the strain from a crane lifting them.

Our tunnel containers are able to be hired or purchased in a new one-trip condition. They're CSC-plated, and CSC-certified for international shipping, as well as safe lifting when loaded. They're in stock at our Florida locations and in Nashville TN and Atlanta GA. Contact our sales team if you would like to know more. We're willing to help you navigate the options available and help you find the best solution for your requirements.