Tunnel Shipping Container
Also known as double door shipping containers, tunnel containers have the cargo doors on both ends. This makes them ideal for large items.
The 2013 KOBE Biennale saw the designers Masakazu Shirane and Saya Miyazaki develop an amazing container tunnel. Zipper Architecture is the first instance of Zipper Architecture where the surfaces are able to be shut and open like windows.
Easy Loading and Unloading
If you're shipping items or using a shipping container for storage purposes It is crucial to make sure your cargo is secure. You risk damaging your items or having your shipment fall when it's in transit if you do not. Use load securing material to hold your items in place to avoid these problems. This includes straps and load bars, plywood bracing, and even dunnage bag.
Tunnel containers are the most practical for transporting and storing cargo. They are easy to access. They have double doors at both ends, making them easy to unload and load items. They are great for loading vehicles, such as skis and motorbikes.
Tunnel containers are a popular way to store heavy machinery and equipment. Dual entry points make it simpler to move heavy equipment into and out of the container without having to reverse your tractor or vehicle. They are also perfect for storage on-site, as they can be altered to have a partition in the middle.
Tunnel containers also have a door on the side wall (long). They have the same access as open-side containers, but at a much lower price.
Tunnel containers can also come with side windows and lighting. This lets them be used as a warehouse or office space. This kind of alteration is very cost-effective especially if you need to store a large amount of equipment.
Tunnel shipping containers can also be fitted with a refrigeration system, which is an effective way to preserve temperature-sensitive goods. They are commonly called refrigerated ISO Containers or Reefer containers, and are suitable for a variety of applications including cold storage and distribution of fresh food.
Security Enhanced
Security is essential when it comes time to store sensitive or important items. Shipping containers are designed to be extremely secure, however there are many additional features that can enhance security. Modification options include steel window bars as well as alarm systems. These features can be installed both inside and outside the container, making it more difficult for anyone who is not authorized to gain access.
A tunnel container can be equipped with a high-security lock. The lock secures the door and stops unauthorized access. The lock can also be shielded by a locking box which further increases security by blocking any tampering. A crossbar lock is a good addition to the container's doors to make it more difficult for anyone to pry the door off.
Shipping container tunnels can be altered to meet a variety of requirements. For instance, they could be used as a workplace or workshop, offering the security of workers in a volatile environment. They can also be adapted to suit various types of equipment and machinery. They can be fitted with a fork pocket as well as a ventilation systems which makes them easy to transport on industrial forklifts with large capacities.
Unlike standard ISO shipping containers, which have doors at one end, tunnel containers feature double cargo doors on both ends. This gives you easy and fast access, which is essential for storing large vehicles and heavy equipment. These characteristics make tunnel shipping containers the ideal choice for applications that require an extreme degree of flexibility and efficiency.
These units were previously used as ballistic shelters for workers who worked in hostile environments. They were shipped to Erbil, Iraq where terrorist attacks were commonplace. In collaboration with local engineers the ballistic shipping containers provided workers with a safe haven that was easily accessible from their workplaces. They also provided rapid access to emergency supplies. The specially designed ballistic shipping containers were constructed from premium Corten steel, known for its extraordinary durability.
Versatility
Tunnel shipping containers have double cargo doors on both ends. They are also referred to as tunnel boxes with double doors. They permit easy access to the interior of the container from either side. This improves their versatility and usability. These specialized storage units can be used as tunnels or be modified from conventional containers. The solid end of the typical container is removed, and the new double doors are welded to the container to create two-way interior access.
Tunnel containers are a popular way to store large equipment or machinery. You can load and unload heavy machinery easily, without needing to reverse your vehicle or risk losing cargo. Dual-end doors also allow for a simple rotation of your stored items which is essential for high-frequency applications such as steel or construction work.
Besides being incredibly versatile tunnel containers are very cost-effective. They are usually less expensive than traditional storage solutions and they can be moved easily on flatbed trucks or by trains. Additionally, they can be equipped with sophisticated security features or ventilation systems to meet your specific requirements and needs.
Security is also enhanced due to the dual-end doors on a tunnel container. They make it easier to monitor your storage items from both sides, which can dramatically reduce theft and loss. This feature is particularly beneficial when you're storing expensive or fragile equipment and materials.
In addition to being highly useful, tunnel shipping containers are incredibly durable and long-lasting. They are made of corten steel, one of the strongest metals on Earth. In reality these steel-framed shipping containers have been designed to withstand the stress of ocean travel and a lifetime of use.
Whether you're in search of a secure storage solution for your home or business, a tunnel container can be the ideal solution. They are not only sturdy and affordable, but also versatile enough to transform into a charming living room or a cozy home office. These shipping containers are stylish and modern, and will enhance the look of any office or home.
Cost-Effectiveness
Tunnel containers offer a variety of advantages over conventional shipping options that can help businesses save money. One major benefit is that they don't require the use of a crane. This is a major cost savings for businesses that must lease cranes on a continuous basis for loading and unloading cargo. They can also be stacked higher than standard shipping containers. This saves space in storage yards, and lowers shipping costs. They are also a great option for companies that need to store or transport large machinery.
Contrary to traditional shipping containers the tunnel container comes with double doors at both ends. This makes them easier to access items in storage, compared to conventional containers which only have a door on one side. It also assists in speeding up container handling and improve efficiency at the port. This will help reduce delays and other expenses that come with container arrangement on ships.
Tunnel containers are also an excellent option for moving equipment and machinery. Our customers have used them to transport everything from generators and water treatment plants to awnings and tents for road shows. The double-end access makes it easier and faster loading of equipment and supplies into the units.
The units can be customized to suit a variety uses and are available in a 'one-trip new condition. For instance, you can convert a tunnel container to a portable security office by adding a turnstile, or a manual secure entry checkpoint. You could also use them as retail and food stalls during markets or events.
Tunnel containers can be used to store plant equipment and allow employees easy, safe access. We've even seen them being converted into offices, which is an economical way for companies to house their workers while working. These containers can also be easily transported to the next location of a trade show or road event, reducing time and money when setting up. In addition they can be outfitted with a retractable roof that can provide extra protection against weather conditions.