Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnel commonly referred to as double end door containers have standard double doors at both sides of the container, which creates a tunnel when it is opened. This makes it easy to access and greatly enhances the ease of loading and unloading cargo.

Tunnel containers can be bought in a "one-trip" form which is suitable for various storage or conversion projects. They are used by numerous customers to create small, secure storage areas, simply by partitioning the middle.

Easy Access

Tunnel shipping containers have two double doors on each side which makes it easier to access stored items than containers with just one set of doors. Self-storage businesses love them because they can create different storage areas for different objects. For instance, boxes and tools are kept in one place while furniture and machinery is stored in another.

Tunnel containers are great for businesses that require to store bulky or large objects, e.g. Car dealerships, construction firms and manufacturing companies. Due to their dual entry points tunnel containers are able to be loaded or unloaded quicker than conventional containers. This improves efficiency, lowers costs, and eliminates costly delays.

The dual access points also make tunnel containers extremely useful for loading and unloading large items that are too large to be accommodated in a single door e.g. furniture, heavy machinery and cars. They can easily accommodate fork lift ramps and hand dolly ramps which are extremely beneficial in busy work environments.

Tunnel containers are weatherproof and can be used outdoors in a variety of different locations. For example, many of our customers utilize tunnel containers to keep their employees and guests safe from rain and wind during security checks at big events like concerts and festivals. Two tunnel containers arranged between each other can keep dozens safe of the rain and wind while they wait to be checked in or scanned.

We've also recently provided and converted two tunnel containers to an historic railway site that wanted to build a cozy gift shop. With the help of PIR insulation and heaters, the shipping container tunnel was fitted with lighting and double sockets for all-year-round use. The customers were so pleased with the result that they have since purchased another container from us to create an even bigger and better shop!


We have a range of new 'one trip' tunnel containers in stock as well as second-hand ones that have been converted. Please contact us if you are interested in purchasing a tunnel container. We can discuss your possibilities with you.

Easy Storage

One of the most significant advantages of a shipping container tunnel is that it makes it simple to store cargo inside. Unlike a standard container, which requires you to unload everything to access the rear tunnel containers allow the possibility of opening either side of the box to store your items. This makes it easier to manage inventory and saves time when loading and unloading.

Tunnel containers are equipped with standard double doors on both end walls, which makes them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature can also help keep bugs out of your storage space, which is crucial if you plan on storing dangerous chemicals or perishable items.

Tunnel containers are great for self-storage units due to their dual entry points. A shipping container can be divided into two separate storage areas of 10 feet by creating an internal partition. This is ideal for businesses who require the ability to rotate their stock easily without having to unload from both ends. A lot of our customers use tunnel containers to serve as 'passages' at music festivals and events that allow them to funnel crowds into a particular area.

The flexibility of the shipping container tunnel is what makes it an efficient solution for wide range of applications. They can be converted into anything from portable offices to warehouses, workshops and more. Storage is made easier through the double-end access, weatherproof seals and the capacity to store the container.

Shipping containers are made of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel which means they are able to be used in harsh environments as well as frequent transport. They are also able to withstand powerful winds and, if covered, will protect your items from rain, dust and snow.

The walls and roof of the tunnels of shipping containers help to protect the stored goods and also keep the temperature stable. This is especially crucial for perishable items or chemicals that are affected negatively by extremes in temperature. Shipping containers are able to keep dust and moisture out which can significantly increase the lifespan of the stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

It is crucial to stack cargo vertically in the shipping tunnel and secure it with straps or load bars. This is so that when the containers are being transported by sea or rail the containers won't shift around and cause damage. It's also a good idea to place heavier items at the bottom of container and lighter items at top. Keep flammables out of other objects, and also anything that may be contaminated with liquids.

Double doors at each end of a tunnel container allows easier access to items that are located in the middle, where access to a standard shipping container may be difficult to access. This makes tunnel containers ideal for storage of inventory, both for personal and commercial use. They are also utilized by a variety of self-storage businesses that partition the containers in half to create two smaller stores, allowing easy access from both sides (where conventional containers would only have one entry point).

Tunnel containers can be altered as easily as any type of shipping container. You can also add windows and lighting, depending on what you need. They can be turned into office, retail or workshops.

If you're in the market for a tunnel for your shipping container or any other type of storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough check prior to buying. You should also check that the container is dry and clean and free of tears, holes or scratches. Also, you should inspect the corner posts to make sure they're not damaged and check that all locking mechanisms are intact. You should ensure that the container has an active CSC plate and is able to be loaded for international transportation.

Contact us if are looking to purchase a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll be delighted to help you locate a container that suits your needs and budget.

Easy Conversion

The double doors at both ends give them a an appearance of tunnels. This allows for easy loading and access from either side. They are often used for storage in warehouses or heavy machinery as they're able to accommodate large trucks and tractor trailers. They're also a popular choice for home container conversions since they are able to be easily adapted to include windows, doors partition walls, and interior outdoor areas.

The unique characteristics of the shipping container tunnel make it a great option for creating a boldly constructed and unique home. Based on your budget, you can include a variety of other options to create a unique and comfortable living space. You can transform your home from a traditional house into a unique and useful piece of art by incorporating features such as windows doors, terraces, plumbing, and electrical.

Before you begin the process of building your tunnel container home it is crucial to keep in mind that the process of renovating and conversion of a shipping container requires more than just putting up walls. There are many different steps you must consider for example, hiring a construction expert who specializes in conversions of shipping containers.

The container you choose for shipping must be identical in size to any other shipping container that you plan to connect. If 40ft tunnel containers COG Containers LTD are not properly aligned, structural problems could occur. It's also important to choose a container that's in good shape, as older units can be susceptible to rust and other damage during transit and storage.

Before you purchase a tunnel shipping container, you must consider what you will use it for. If you plan to make it storage space, for instance it is recommended to select a container with a large cube. This will give you plenty of room to store items and move them around. It will also make it easier to connect multiple shipping containers in the event of need.

We have a limited stock of tunnel shipping containers that are able to be transformed into homes at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few in iicl5 at our Nashville TN office. If you'd like to learn more, please contact us today.