Tunnel Shipping Container
Also called double door shipping containers, tunnel containers have two cargo doors on each end. This makes them perfect for large items.
Designers Masakazu Shirane and Saya Miyazaki designed a kaleidoscopic tunnel inside of a shipping container for the 2013 KOBE Biennale. Zipper Architecture is the first instance of Zipper Architecture where the surfaces can be closed and opened like windows.
Easy loading and unloading
When you're moving products or simply using a container for storage purposes it is essential to ensure that your cargo is secured properly. You risk damaging your items or having your shipment fall when it's in transit if you do not. To avoid this it is important to use load securing products to keep your items. This includes load bars, straps, plywood bracing and even dunnage bags.
There are many kinds of shipping containers available on the market tunnel containers are the most beneficial for storage and transport because they allow easy access to the items inside. They have double doors at both ends. This makes it easy to load and unload items. This makes them an excellent choice for loading vehicles like snowmobiles and motorbikes.
Tunnel containers are also popular to store items, such as machinery and heavy equipment. Dual entry points make it easier to move heavy equipment into and out of the container without having to reverse your tractor or vehicle. They are also ideal for onsite storage, as they can be altered to include an opening in the middle.
Tunnel containers also have an additional door on the side wall (long). They have the same access as open-side containers, however, at a lower cost.
Another benefit of tunnel containers is that they can be equipped with side windows and lighting. This allows them to be used as a warehouse or office space. This kind of alteration is very cost-effective particularly if you have 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. They are commonly referred to as refrigerated ISO Containers or reefer containers and they are suitable for a range of purposes including cold storage and fresh food distribution.
Enhanced Security
Security is paramount when it comes to storing sensitive or valuable items. While shipping containers are highly secure by design, there are many additional features that can be put in place to increase security. These modifications include steel window bars, alarm systems and cameras for surveillance. These options can be placed inside and outside of the container to make it more difficult for anyone who is not authorized to gain access.
A tunnel container can also be equipped with a high-security lock. This locks the door and prevents anyone else from opening the door. The lock can also be secured by a locking box which increases security by stopping tampering. A crossbar lock is a good addition to the doors of the container, making it more difficult for anyone to open the door open.
Shipping container tunnels can be altered to meet a variety needs. They can be used for workshops or offices and create a safe and secure environment for workers in dangerous situations. Furthermore they can be altered to accommodate a wide range of equipment and machinery. They can also be equipped with a fork pocket as well as a ventilation systems making them easy to carry on industrial forklifts that are large in size.
In contrast to the standard ISO shipping containers that have doors at one end, tunnel containers come with double cargo doors at both ends. This provides easy and efficient access, which is vital to store large vehicles and heavy equipment. These attributes make the tunnel shipping container a great solution for applications that require a high level of versatility and efficiency.
In the past the units were used as ballistic refuges for people working in hostile environments. Specifically, they were shipped to Erbil in Iraq where the threat of terrorist attacks was a constant reality. The ballistic shipping containers were constructed by local engineers working with workers to provide a secure refuge from their workstations. They also gave quick access to emergency supplies. The ballistic containers were made of high-quality Corten steel, known for its outstanding durability.
Versatility
A tunnel shipping container is a special container that has double cargo doors on both ends of the unit. They're also known as double door containers or tunnel boxes, and they allow easy access to the inside of your container from both ends, which increases versatility and usability. These specialized storage units can be used as tunnels, or they can be modified from conventional containers. The solid end of the standard container is removed and new double doors are put in place, allowing two-way access to interior.
Tunnel containers are a popular method to store large machinery or equipment. You can load and unload heavy machinery easily, without having reverse your vehicle or risking losing your cargo. Dual-end doors also allow for easy rotation of your stored items, which is essential in high-frequency applications, such as steel or construction work.
Tunnel containers are not only incredibly versatile but also cost-effective. They are typically cheaper than traditional storage solutions, and they're ideal for intermodal transportation, as they can be easily transported using flatbed trucks or trains. They can also be outfitted with modern security systems or ventilation systems according to your requirements.
The dual-end doors on a tunnel container are also an asset when it comes to security. They allow you to monitor your stored goods from both sides. This can help prevent the possibility of theft and loss. This feature is particularly beneficial when you're storing costly or fragile equipment and other materials.
In addition to being extremely functional tunnel shipping containers are also extremely durable and long-lasting. They're made from a sturdy corten steel, which is considered to be among the most durable and strongest metals on earth. In actuality these steel-framed shipping containers are built to withstand the rigors of traveling by sea and endure for an extended period of use.
A tunnel container is a great solution for secure storage at home or in your business. They're not only sturdy and affordable, but also versatile enough to turn into a stunning living room or a cozy home office. And with their sleek, modern design the shipping containers will surely enhance the appeal of your home or business.
Cost-Effectiveness
Tunnel containers have a number of advantages over traditional shipping options that can help businesses save money. One major advantage is that they don't require the use of a crane. This will save businesses a significant amount of money, especially in the event that they must rent cranes for the purpose of loading and unloading cargo frequently. They can also be placed higher than standard shipping containers. This saves space in storage yards, and also reduces the cost of shipping. They are also a great option for businesses that require storage or transportation of large machines.
Contrary to traditional shipping containers, the tunnel container has double doors at both ends. This design makes it much easier to get items into storage than containers with only one door. It also aids in speeding up container handling and improve efficiency at the port. This can help to reduce the time and costs that are associated with container arrangements on ships.
Tunnel containers can also be used to transport equipment and machinery. Our customers have used them to transport everything from generators and water treatment plants to awnings and tents for road shows. Double-end entry makes for quicker and easier loading of equipment and other items.
The units are available in a new "one trip" condition and can be customized for many different uses. For instance, you can, convert the tunnel container into an office that can be used as a portable security station with a turnstile and a manual entry checkpoint. You could also use them as retail and food stalls at events or markets.
Tunnel containers are also a great way to store plant machinery and provide easy, safe access for employees. We've even seen them transformed into office spaces, offering a cost-effective way for companies to house their employees while working. These containers can be easily moved from one location to the next, saving time and money for setup. They can also be equipped with a retractable roof to protect against harsh weather conditions.