Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel containers, also known as double-door or double-end shipping containers, have doors on both ends of the container for easier access. They are much easier to handle than traditional shipping containers.
This makes them perfect to transform into storage or office spaces. They can also be used to transport equipment and temporary locations.
Easy Loading and Unloading
The 20ft double door tunnel container is the ideal option for those looking for a shipping container that has two entry points. These containers are also known as "tunnel containers" and have doors on both ends, instead of just one. This allows you to move around inside the container without the need to open and close a heavy steel door.
Dual access points are beneficial for loading and unloading the cargo. It removes the necessity to empty all the contents of a container to get items out the back, and it saves time. It also allows for faster loading and unloading of cargo on trains or trucks.
Pelican Containers manufactures double-door shipping container that meets ISO standards. They can be delivered in perfect condition. Our logistics team will do everything to ensure your cargo gets to the destination safely and on schedule.
Tunnel containers are an excellent option if you're planning to build an office on site or housing for your employees. Its double doors are perfect for creating long hallways or tunnels, and it's easy to connect multiple units together to create a larger space. Furthermore, these containers are very durable and can be used in a variety of ways.
Tunnel containers can also be used to construct ticket booths during large events. They're typically more cost-effective than building permanent structures, and they can be easily moved from event to event. They're also windproof and watertight, so your merchandise will be protected from the elements.
Our locations in Florida and Nashville TN have new cargo-worthy one-trip containers. We can also custom-fabricate your ideal tunnel container according to your requirements. We have a range of sizes available. We can even add a door at the opposite end of your container if you require. Contact us today if would like to know more about our products and services. Our team of experts will assist you choose the right shipping container for your conversion or business project.
Easy Stuffing & De Stuffing
Shipping containers that are properly stuffed minimise freight damage, and can prevent the loss of assets for both importers as well as exporters. Freight damage is caused by many factors including uneven weight distribution and constant shifting of cargo during transport.
Incorrect container stuffing can lead to costly, time-consuming losses to both the owner of the container and the transporters. To avoid these losses, you must adhere to a load plan in order to maximize the space inside your container. The right equipment and tools can simplify the filling process and increase the safety and efficiency. It's important to use a crew that is experienced and certified, since they are well-versed in handling, shipping and storage procedures.
A tunnel shipping container is one with double doors on both ends, which makes it easier to access the contents from either end of the unit. This makes them ideal for projects such as the construction of walls or temporary bridges, because they can be loaded and unloaded from both sides. The two compartments are popular as self-storage containers because they can be accessed independently. To give you even more flexibility, Portable Space can weld a bulkhead of steel in the middle of a conventional tunnel container to split it into two 10ft 8ft x 8ft 6 inches units, which are ideal for use as a office and secure parts or equipment storage space.
The stuffing and de-stuffing process of containers is a crucial part of the supply chain as it prepares cargo for transportation from warehouses to retail outlets. An understanding of the container's stuffing, de-stuffing, and cross docking allows companies to make better informed decisions regarding logistics management.
Many factors can cause damage to cargo during transport and loading which include uneven distribution of temperature and humidity control, and carelessness due to shortcuts. Unskillful stuffing could lead to cargo shifting during transport, which can result in loss of valuable goods. You can avoid this by following a few key best practices. Make sure that the cargo is evenly distributed, and use dunnage (such as airbags or wood) to fill in gaps or voids in the shipping container. When possible, palletize cargo and accurately label boxes and packages for easy identification.
Easy Accessibility
They are simple to access, whether you want to use them for storage or turn them into a unique business space. Double doors on both sides of the container make it simple to load and unload the container and also access to the cargo. They are also great for large or bulky loads, such as motor vehicles and snowmobiles.
20ft tunnel container shipping container (also known as tunnel-tainer with double doors) is a modified version of the standard ISO containers that are equipped with two cargo doors at both eight feet sides of the container, thus creating the appearance of a tunnel when both sets of doors are open. Tunnel containers are able to be used for many different uses and are also cheaper than purchasing two separate containers.
These units are popular for storage of plant equipment or industrial machinery since they can be transportable. They can also be customized with a secure site entrance at one end to verify security for those entering the site. We have also helped our customers convert these units into generator housing, boiler room and water treatment plant.
Because they're designed to withstand the stress of ocean travel, these containers offer exceptional durability. They're constructed with steel that is resistant to corrosion and comes with a hard-wearing flooring that can withstand the weight of heavy loads. The lockable doors at both ends provide greater security.
20ft tunnel container cut down on time in loading and unloading. They are also more secure than regular containers, as they have two entry points. You don't even need to enter the container to access the cargo in the back or the front.
If you're thinking about hiring or purchasing tunnel containers, be sure to check the condition of the container. You'll want to locate a tunnel container that is in good shape so that it can be used safely for your intended purpose. You should purchase containers from a reputable company that has different sizes and designs.
Easy Storage
These containers are a great option for storage items that require easy access. Double doors at each end allow for easier loading and unload items, removing the need to move machines or vehicles. It also reduces the chance of causing damage to cargo when moving goods in and out of the container.
These double-access containers are perfect for a variety of storage conversions - they're especially useful for event storage for concerts and sporting events. They can also be used to store temporary offices, catering stalls and portable toilets. They could even be divided in two by a partition wall built in the middle.
Tunnel containers can also be used to secure storage on site. To control access, a turnstile or manual checkpoint can be installed. Depending on your needs you could also add a powered door to the side of your container, and an automated shutter on the front.
Tunnel containers can also be used as portable storage units. They are easy to stack and transport to the location where goods are stored. This makes them a cost-effective, versatile solution. They're made of corrosion-resistant Corten steel and are weather-proof and wind-proof, so they can withstand extreme weather conditions, if required.
Additionally the containers also come with a circa inch thick marine treated ply floor (with the option of eco-friendly bamboo flooring in some modern models) which is perfect for laying down equipment and tools. They can be then anchored to the ground by using heavy cross members underneath that take the strain of cranes lifting the container.
Tunnel containers from us can be hired or purchased in a new, 'one-trip' condition. They are CSC-plated and CSC-certified for international shipping and safe lifting when loaded. They're in stock at our Florida locations and also in Nashville TN and Atlanta GA. Contact our sales staff if you would like to learn more. We are willing to help you navigate the different options and help you choose the best solution for your needs.