Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel containers, also known as double-door or double-end shipping containers, have doors on both ends of the container for streamlined access. 40ft tunnel container are much more manageable than conventional shipping containers.
They are perfect for converting them into office or storage spaces. They can be used to transport equipment as well as temporary sites.
Easy Loading and Unloading
The 20ft double door tunnel container is a great choice if you want containers for shipping that have dual entry points. These containers are also known as "tunnel containers" and come with doors at both ends, instead of just one. This allows you to move around inside the unit without having open and close heavy steel doors.
The dual access points are extremely beneficial for loading and unloading cargo. It helps save time by removing the need to empty the entire contents of the box to get items in the back. It also facilitates faster loading and unloading of cargo on trains or trucks.
Pelican Containers' double-door shipping containers are made according to strict ISO standards and are delivered in excellent condition. Our logistics team is dedicated to ensure that your cargo gets to its destination in a timely and safe manner.
If you're planning to construct office space or housing on site for your employees tunnel containers are an ideal choice. Its double doors can be used to create long hallways or tunnels. Multiple units can also be connected to create larger areas. These containers are also sturdy and can be used for many uses.
Another common use for tunnel containers is that they can be transformed into ticket booths for large events. They're usually cheaper and are easier to move from one event to the next than creating permanent structures or renting them. They're also windproof and watertight, which means your merchandise is safe from the elements.
Our locations in Florida and Nashville TN have new cargo-worthy one-trip containers. We can also customize your perfect tunnel container based on your specific needs. We have a variety of sizes available. We can even add a door to either side of your container, if needed. If you're interested in finding out more about our products and services, call us today. Our team of experts will help you determine the right shipping container for your business or conversion.
Easy Stuffing & De Stuffing
When shipping containers are properly stuffed and secured, it reduces the risk of damage to freight and prevents lost assets for exporters and importers. Freight damage can result from many factors, including uneven weight distribution, constant shifting of cargo during transport and inadequate packing and securing of goods.
Incorrect packing of containers can result in costly, time-consuming losses for both the owner of the container and transporters. To avoid these losses, it is essential to adhere to a load plan in order to maximise container space. The right tools and equipment can streamline the container filling process and increase the safety and efficiency. It is crucial to choose an experienced team and certified, since they are well-versed in handling, storage and shipping procedures.
A tunnel shipping container is equipped with double doors at both ends. This makes it easier to reach the contents of the container from either side. This makes them ideal for projects such as building walls or temporary bridges since they can be loaded and unloaded from both sides. These two compartments are popular as self-storage containers due to the fact that they can be accessed independently. To give you even more flexibility, Portable Space can weld a bulkhead of steel in the middle of a typical tunnel container to split it into two 10ft x 8ft x 8ft 6'' units, perfect for use as a office space and secure parts or equipment storage area.
The stuffing and de-stuffing of containers is a crucial component of the supply chain, because it prepares cargo for transportation from warehouses to retail outlets. Understanding the importance of container stuffing cross docking and de-stuffing services will assist businesses in making better decisions about their logistics management.
Numerous causes of damage to cargo during loading and transit such as uneven distribution of temperature and humidity control, and inattention due to shortcuts. Improper stuffing may also cause the cargo to shift during transport, resulting in the loss of valuable goods. This is avoided by following a few best practices. Utilize dunnage to fill in gaps or voids inside the shipping container. When possible, palletize cargo and clearly label packages and boxes for easy identification.
Easy Accessibility
They are easy to access, whether you want to use them for storage or transform them into a unique business space. The double doors at both ends of the container allow for easy loading and unloading, as well as easy access to the cargo inside. They are also ideal for bulky or large loads, such as snowmobiles and motor vehicles.
A tunnel shipping container (also called tunnel-tainer with double doors) is just an altered version of standard ISO containers that are equipped with double cargo doors at both eight feet of the container, giving it an appearance that of a tunnel, when both doors are opened. These tunnel containers have many different uses and are also cheaper than purchasing two separate containers.
tunnel containers for sale are a popular option for storing industrial equipment or plant machinery as they are easily transported and can be customized with a secure site door at one end for security checks on people entering the premises. We have also helped our customers to convert these units into boiler room housing, generator housing and water treatment plant.
Because they're built to withstand the rigours of ocean travel, these containers have exceptional durability. They're constructed of corrosion-resistant steel and are fitted with a hard-wearing flooring that can withstand the weight of large loads. The doors that can be locked at both ends give you more security.
A tunnel container is also easy to load and unload and unload, which can save time. They are also safer than regular containers, as they have two entry points. You don't have to enter the container to reach the cargo at the front or back.
If you're thinking about hiring or buying tunnel containers, be sure to examine the condition of the container. You'll want to find tunnel containers that are in good shape so that it can be safely used for the purpose you want it to serve. It's a good idea to get these from a reputable container business which offers a variety of sizes and styles.
Easy Storage
These containers are a great option for storage items that require easy access. Double doors on each end allow for easier loading and unload items, eliminating the need to relocate machines or vehicles. It also reduces the risk of damage to cargo moving items in and out of the container.
These double-access containers are great for a range of storage configurations. They're particularly useful for storage during events such as during concerts and sporting events. They can also be used to house temporary offices, catering stalls, or portable toilets. They can even be split in two by an enclosure wall that is built in the middle.
Additionally, these tunnel containers can be used as secure storage for sites by installing an automated security checkpoints to control access on site. You could also add a power side door as well as an open shutter on the front, according to your needs.
Another use for tunnel containers is as storage units that are portable - they can be easily stacked and moved to the locations where the items are kept which makes them an economical and versatile solution. They are constructed of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel and are weather- and wind-proof.
40 ft tunnel containers have a ply flooring that is approximately an inch thick and marine treated (with the option of Eco-friendly Bamboo flooring on some newer models). This flooring is perfect for laying out tools and equipment. The containers can be fixed with heavy cross members that can absorb the stress of a crane lifting them.
Our tunnel containers are available for hire or purchase in new condition, 'one trip' and are CSC-plated to ensure international shipping and safe lifting when loaded. They're in stock at our Florida locations and in Nashville TN and Atlanta GA. Contact our sales staff if you would like to learn more. We are eager to help you understand the various options and find an option that meets your needs.