The Not So Well-Known Benefits Of Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel containers, also known as double-end or double-door shipping containers, have doors at both sides of the container for streamlined access. They are much more manageable than conventional shipping containers.
This makes them perfect to be converted into storage and office spaces. They can be used to transport specialised equipment as well as temporary locations.
Easy Loading and Unloading
The 20ft double door tunnel container is the best option for those looking for containers for shipping that have two entry points. These containers are also known as "tunnel containers" and come with doors at both ends, not only one. This makes it easier to move within the unit without having open and close heavy steel doors.
The dual access points are also very helpful for loading and unloading cargo. It is no longer necessary to unload all the contents of a container to access items in the back, and it saves time. It also allows for quicker roll in and roll out of cargo when transporting on trucks or trains.
Pelican Containers manufactures double-door shipping container that meets ISO standards. They are delivered in perfect condition. Our logistics team will do everything to ensure your cargo gets to the destination safely and on schedule.
A tunnel container is an ideal option for those 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 simple to connect several units to create a larger space. These containers are sturdy and can be used for many purposes.
Another use for tunnel containers is to transform them into ticket booths for large events. They are often more cost-effective and easier to move from one event to another than creating permanent structures or leasing them. They're also windproof and waterproof, which means your items will be safe from the elements.
Our locations in Florida and Nashville TN have new cargo-worthy one-trip containers. We can also design your ideal tunnel container to suit your specific requirements and we offer various sizes to pick from. We can also add an entrance at either end of the container if you require it. If you're interested in learning more about our products and services, please contact us today. Our team of experts will assist you to determine the right shipping container for your business or conversion project.
Easy Stuffing & 20ft tunnel container Stuffing
Shipping containers that are properly packed reduce the risk of damage to freight, and prevent lost assets for both importers as well as exporters. Damage to freight can be caused by various factors, including inconsistency in distribution of weight, constant shifting of cargo during transport, and insufficient packing and securing of items.
Incorrect container stuffing can cause costly, time-consuming losses for both the shipment's owners and transporters. To avoid these losses, it is essential to follow a load plan and maximise container space. The right equipment and tools can speed up the filling process and improve safety and efficiency. It is essential to employ an experienced team and skilled, as they are familiar with the shipping, handling and storage procedures.
A tunnel shipping container is a container with double doors at both ends, making 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 due to the fact that they can be opened separately. Portable Space can weld in a steel bulkhead to the standard tunnel container, allowing it to be split into two 10ft by 8ft 6" units. This is perfect for use as a secure storage area and office.
The stuffing and un-stuffing of containers is an important element of supply chain, since it prepares cargo to be transported from warehouses to retail outlets. A full understanding of container stuffing, de-stuffing, and cross docking allows companies to make better decisions about logistics management.
Numerous factors can cause damage to cargo during transport and loading, including uneven distribution, temperature and humidity control, and carelessness due to shortcuts. Improper stuffing may also cause the cargo to shift during transport, resulting in the loss of valuable items. You can avoid this by following a few essential best practices. Make sure that all cargo is evenly distributed, and make use of dunnage (such as airbags or wood) to fill in gaps or voids in the shipping container. Make sure to palletize your cargo as much as you can and label the boxes and packages accurately to make it easy to identify.
Easy Accessibility
They are easy to access, whether you want to store them or turn them into a unique business space. The double doors at both ends of the container permit ease of loading and unloading and easy access to the cargo inside. They're also great for transporting bulk or large loads, particularly when it comes down to shipping motor vehicles, such as snowmobiles and cars.
A tunnel shipping container is a modified version standard ISO containers. It has double cargo doors at both ends of the container. This gives it the appearance of a tunnel with both sets of doors open. Tunnel containers are able to be used for many different uses and are also more affordable than buying two separate containers.
These units are popular for storing plant equipment or industrial machinery because they are easily transported. They can also be customized with an entrance to the site that is secure at one end, which allows you to check security on people entering the premises. We've also assisted customers in converting these units into boiler housings, generator housings, rooms and water treatment facilities.
These containers are designed to withstand the stress of ocean travel. They have superior durability. They are constructed of corrosion-resistant steel and have an interior floor that can hold heavy loads. The lockable doors on both ends also offer enhanced security.
A tunnel container is also easier to unload and load and unload, which reduces time. They are also more secure than regular containers because they have two entry points. You don't have to enter the container to access the cargo in the back or the front.
If you're considering purchasing or renting a tunnel container, make sure to check its condition. You should select one that is in good condition that is safe for the purpose you're planning to use it. It is a good idea to purchase these from a reputable company that offers a range of sizes and types.
Easy Storage
These containers are great to store items that require easy access. Double doors on each end allow for easier loading and unload objects, eliminating the need to relocate machines or vehicles. This reduces the risk of damage to cargo when moving goods into and out of the containers.
These double-access containers are ideal for a variety of storage configurations. They're particularly useful as event storage, such as at concerts and sporting events. They can also be used to store temporary offices, catering stalls or portable toilets, and they can even be split into two by means of a partition wall built in the middle.
These tunnel containers are also suitable for secure storage on site. To ensure access, a turnstile or manual checkpoint could be set up. Based on your requirements, you can also add a powered door to the side of your container, and an automatic shutter to the front.
Tunnel containers can also be used 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.
As a bonus the containers also come with a circa inch thick floor made of marine treated ply (with the option of eco-friendly bamboo flooring in modern models) that's perfect to lay down equipment and tools. They can be then anchored to the ground with heavy cross members underneath that can withstand the stress of cranes lifting the unit.
Our tunnel containers are available to hire or purchase in a new condition, 'one trip' and come CSC-plated for international shipping and safe lifting when loaded. Our Florida locations, Nashville TN, and Atlanta GA all have them in stock. Contact our sales team if you would like to learn more. We're more than happy to walk about the various options and help you choose an option that will meet your requirements.