Tunnel Shipping Container

Also called double door shipping containers, tunnel containers come with the cargo doors on each end. This makes them ideal for oversized items.

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Easy Loading and Unloading

If you're shipping items or using a container for storage purposes It is crucial to ensure that your cargo is properly secured. In the absence of proper security, you could cause damage to your belongings as well as the possibility of your shipment falling during transport. To avoid these issues it is essential to use load-securing materials to hold your items. This includes load bars, straps for plywood bracing and dunnage bags.

Tunnel containers are the most practical to transport and store cargo. They are easy to access. These containers feature double doors at both ends. This makes it easy to load or unload items. This makes them a great option for loading vehicles such as snowmobiles and motorbikes.

Tunnel containers are a popular way to store heavy machinery and equipment. The dual entry points make it much easier to get your equipment into and out of the container without the need to reverse a tractor or vehicle. They're also great for onsite storage because they can be modified with an opening in the middle to create two usable units from one container.

In addition to a set of standard double doors on both end walls, tunnel containers come with an additional door in the side (long) wall. They have the same access as open-side containers, however, at a lower price.

Tunnel containers can also be equipped with side windows and lighting. This permits them to be used as offices or warehouse space. This kind of alteration is very cost effective when you have a lot of equipment to store.

Tunnel shipping containers can also be fitted with a refrigeration system, which is an effective way to preserve temperature-sensitive goods. These containers are often referred to as refrigerated ISO Containers or Reefer containers. They can be used for a range of purposes for cold storage and distribution of fresh food.

Enhanced Security

Security is a must when it comes to the storage of sensitive or important items. Shipping containers are designed to be highly secured, but there are additional features that can enhance security. Modification options include steel window bars as well as alarm systems. These options can be put in both inside and outside the container making it difficult for unauthorised users to gain access.


A tunnel container may be equipped with a high-security lock. This locks the door and blocks unauthorised access. The lock can also be secured by a locking box which increases security by stopping tampering. A crossbar lock system may be added to the lock, which extends across the doors of the container and makes it more difficult to pry them open.

Shipping container tunnels are extremely versatile and can be modified to meet a variety of needs. They can be used as workshops or offices and provide a safe environment for workers in dangerous situations. They can also be altered to suit a variety of different kinds of machinery and equipment. They can also be fitted with a ventilation system and fork pockets, allowing them to be easily moved on industrial forklifts that are large in size.

Contrary to the standard ISO shipping containers, which have doors on one side, tunnel container features double cargo doors on both ends. This allows for easy and efficient access which is essential when storing heavy equipment and vehicles. These characteristics make tunnel shipping containers an ideal option for those who require the highest degree of flexibility and efficiency.

These units were utilized in the past as ballistic shelters for workers who worked in hostile environments. They were shipped to Erbil, Iraq where terrorist attacks were commonplace. The ballistic shipping containers were created and constructed by local engineers working with workers to provide a safe refuge from their workstations. The containers also made it easy to access emergency supplies. The specialized ballistic shipping containers were made of high-quality Corten steel, which is known for its exceptional durability.

Versatility

A tunnel shipping container is a special container that has double cargo doors at both sides of the container. They are also referred to as double-door containers or tunnel boxes. They provide easy access to the interior of the container from either end. This increases their versatility and usability. These specialized storage units can be built from scratch as tunnels, or modified from standard one-trip containers. The solid end of the typical container is removed, and the new double doors are welded to the container to create two-way access for the interior.

Tunnel containers are extremely popular for storage of large equipment or machinery. With access to your cargo from both sides of the container you can load and unload large machines without having to back up your vehicle or risk losing your cargo. The dual-end doors also allow for a simple rotation of your stored items which is essential for high-frequency applications like steel or construction work.

Tunnel containers aren't just extremely versatile, but also cost-effective. They are often cheaper than traditional storage options, and they can be transported easily via flatbed trucks, or trains. They can also be equipped with advanced security ventilation systems or systems for ventilation, depending on your needs.

Security is also improved by the dual-end doors of the tunnel container. They let you monitor your stored items from both sides. This can reduce loss and theft. This feature is especially beneficial when you store expensive equipment or materials.

Apart from being highly efficient tunnel shipping containers are also extremely durable and long-lasting. They are made of corten steel, one of the most durable metals on the planet. In reality, these steel-framed shipping containers are designed to withstand the demands of traveling by sea and endure for a lifetime of use.

If you're looking for a secure storage solution for your home or business, a tunnel container can provide the perfect solution. They are not only robust and affordable, they are also versatile enough to transform into a beautiful living space or a cozy home office. These shipping containers are stylish and modern and will add to the aesthetics of any business or home.

Cost-Effectiveness

Tunnel containers offer a variety of advantages over conventional shipping options that could save companies money. They don't require a crane which is a significant benefit. This will save businesses a significant amount of money, particularly if they have to rent cranes for the purpose of loading and unloading cargo regularly. Another advantage is that they can be placed higher than traditional containers. This can save the space in storage yards and also reduces the cost of shipping. They are also a good option for businesses that need to store or transport large machinery.

Contrary to traditional shipping containers, tunnel containers have doors on both sides. This makes it easier to get items into storage compared to containers with only one door. It also helps to speed the handling of containers and increase efficiency at the port. This helps reduce delays and other costs associated with container arrangements on ships.

A tunnel container is also a good choice for transporting equipment and machinery. Our customers have used tunnel containers to transport everything from generators to water treatment facilities, to tents and awnings for roadshows. The double-end access also facilitates faster and more efficient loading of equipment and other supplies into the units.

COG Containers LTD Links to an external site. can be customized to suit a variety uses and are available in a 'one-trip' new condition. You can, for example, convert the tunnel container into an office that can be used as a portable security station with a turntable and manual entry checkpoint. You can also convert them into food and retail market stalls for events and markets.

Tunnel containers can also be used to store plant equipment and provide employees with an easy, secure access. Some companies have turned tunnel containers into offices, allowing employees to remain in the workplace while saving money. Containers can be easily transported to the next trade show location or road show, saving time and money when setting up. In addition they can be outfitted with a retractable roof to provide extra protection against weather conditions.