Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel containers, also known as double-door or double-end shipping containers have doors on both sides of the container for streamlined access. They are much more manageable than standard shipping containers.
This makes them ideal to be converted into storage and office spaces. They can also be used for transporting special equipment to temporary locations.
Easy Loading and Unloading
The 20ft double door tunnel container is the best option for those looking for an shipping container with two entry points. Also known as"tunnel container" or "tunnel container," these containers have doors on both ends instead of just one, making it easy to move around inside of the unit without having to open or close doors made of steel.
Having dual access points is extremely beneficial for loading and unloading cargo. It saves time by eliminating the necessity to empty the entire contents of the box to reach items at the back. Furthermore, it permits faster roll-in and out of cargo via trains or trucks.
Pelican Containers manufactures double-door shipping container that meets ISO standards. They are delivered in perfect condition. Our logistics team will work hard to ensure that your cargo arrives at the destination safely and on schedule.
If you're looking to construct office space or housing on site 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 be joined to create larger spaces. Additionally, 20 ft tunnel containers are very robust and can be used in a variety of ways.
Tunnel containers can also be used to create ticket booths for large events. They are usually more affordable and easier to move from one event to another than creating permanent structures or renting them. They are also windproof and watertight, meaning that your products will be safe 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 to meet your specific requirements. We have a variety of sizes to choose from. We can even add a door to the opposite end of your container if you require. If you're interested in finding out more about our products and services, contact us today. Our team of experts can help you choose the right shipping container for your business or conversion project.
Easy Stuffing & De Stuffing
When shipping containers are properly stuffed, it minimises freight damage and protects assets from being lost for exporters and importers. Freight damage is caused by many factors including uneven weight distribution, and constant shifting of cargo during transport.
Incorrect container stuffing can lead to expensive, time-consuming losses for both the owners of the shipment and transporters. To prevent these loss, it's essential to follow a load plan and maximise container space. The right equipment and tools can simplify the filling process and improve safety and efficiency. It is essential to employ an experienced crew and qualified, as they are well-versed in handling, shipping and storage procedures.
A tunnel shipping container is a container that has double doors on both ends, making it easier to access the contents from either end of the container. This makes them ideal for projects such as construction of bridges or walls because they can be loaded and unloaded quickly from both sides. The two compartments are popular as self-storage containers because they can be accessed separately. Portable Space can weld in a steel bulkhead to a standard tunnel container which allows it to be divided into two 10ft by 8ft by 8ft 6" units. This is perfect to use as a safe storage area as well as office.
The stuffing and de-stuffing process of containers is an essential component of the supply chain as it prepares cargo for transport from warehouses to retail outlets. An understanding of the container's stuffing, de-stuffing and cross docking allows companies to make more informed choices about logistics management.
Many factors can cause cargo damage during transport and loading which include uneven distribution, temperature and humidity control, and carelessness due to a lack of care. Unskillful stuffing could cause cargo to shift during transport, leading to loss of valuable goods. This can be avoided by following a few key best practices. Make sure that all cargo is evenly distributed and use dunnage (such as airbags or wood) to fill gaps or voids in the shipping container. When possible, palletize cargo and label boxes and packages for easy identification.
Easy Accessibility
They are easy to access, whether you intend to store them or transform them into a unique space for business. The double doors at the two ends of the container allow for easy loading and unloading as well as easy access to the cargo inside. They're also great for transporting large or bulky loads, particularly when it comes down to shipping motor vehicles such as snowmobiles and cars.
A tunnel shipping container (also called tunnel-tainer or double-door container) is a modified version of the standard ISO containers that come with double cargo doors on both eight feet of the container, thus giving it an appearance that is a tunnel when both doors are opened. Tunnel containers can be used for many different applications and are cheaper than purchasing two separate containers.
These units are popular for storing plant equipment or industrial machinery since they can be transportable. They can also be customized to include a security entrances at one end to check security for those entering the site. We've also assisted customers in converting these units into boiler housings, generator housings, rooms and water treatment plants.
These containers are designed to withstand the stress of ocean travel. They are durable and long-lasting. These containers are made from corrosion-resistant steel, and have a floor that can support heavy loads. The lockable doors on both sides also provide enhanced security.
Tunnel containers also cut down on time when loading and unloading. They are also safer than standard containers since they have dual entry points, and there is no need to enter the unit to access the cargo in the back or front of the container.
If you're thinking of hiring or buying tunnel containers, be sure to examine the condition of the container. You'll need to choose the tunnel container in good condition so that it can be used safely for the purpose you want it to serve. You should buy containers from a reputable company that offers different sizes and styles.
Easy Storage
These containers are great for storing items that need access to them easily. The double doors on both ends allow you to load and unload items faster, eliminating the need to move vehicles or machinery. It also reduces the risk of damage to cargo when moving goods into and out of the container.
These containers with double access can be used for a variety storage conversions. They are particularly useful at sporting and concert events. They can be used for temporary offices, catering stands, or portable toilets. They can even be divided into two by a partition that is built in the middle.
Alternatively, these tunnel containers can be used for secure storage for sites by installing a turnstile or manual security checkpoint to control access to the site. You can also add a powered side door and a front roller shutter, depending on your needs.

Tunnel containers can also be utilized as portable storage units. They are easy to stack and move to the area where the goods are stored. This is a cost-effective and versatile solution. They are made of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel and are rain- and wind-proof.
Additionally, these containers also feature a circa inch thick floor made of marine treated ply (with the option of Eco-friendly bamboo flooring in more recent models) which is ideal to lay down equipment and tools. The containers can be anchored with heavy cross members that can absorb the stress of cranes lifting them.
Our tunnel containers can be hired or purchased in a brand new, 'one-trip' condition. They're CSC-plated, and CSC-certified for international shipping as well as safe lifting when loaded. Our Florida locations, Nashville TN, and Atlanta GA all have them in stock. Contact our sales staff if you would like to know more. We'll be happy to guide about the various options and help you select a solution that meets your requirements.