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title: "40ft Tunnel Containers in Liverpool, England"
description: "Storage containers for sale in Liverpool. Shipping Containers of Liverpool offers a wide range of storage containers. Get in touch today for a container quote"
url: "https://shippingcontainersofliverpool.co.uk/container-sales/tunnel/40ft"
date: "2026-04-29T23:12:07+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
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## 40ft Tunnel Container

# 40ft Tunnel (Double Door) Shipping Container for Sale

A **40ft tunnel shipping container** is the ideal solution for businesses and individuals needing **maximum accessibility, flexibility, and durability** in a storage or transport unit. Designed with **double doors on both ends**, these containers streamline loading, unloading, and organisation, making them an essential asset for **logistics, construction, retail, and self-storage industries**.

If you need a **high-quality 40ft tunnel container**, Shipping Containers of Liverpool offers **new and used units** ready for immediate dispatch across the North West.

[Quote Form](https://shippingcontainersofliverpool.co.uk/quote-request)

![Image](https://shippingcontainersofliverpool.co.uk/images/containerimages/fdsg32423423%209.jpg)

### Key Features

Unlike standard containers with doors at one end, tunnel containers allow access to **cargo from both sides**. This feature significantly improves workflow in **warehouses, self-storage sites, and construction projects by reducing time spent unloading and rearranging goods**.

##### **Key Benefits:**

✔ **Dual Access:** No need to unload the entire container to reach items stored at the back.
✔ **Ideal for High-Turnover Storage:** Perfect for businesses needing quick, frequent access to stock or tools.
✔ **Enhanced Security:** Factory-fitted **lockboxes** on each set of doors protect against unauthorised access.
✔ **ISO-Certified & CSC-Plated:** Ready for **international shipping** or on-site secure storage.
✔ **Customisation Options:** Insulate, rack, and install electrics to convert it into a **workspace, pop-up shop, or modular unit**.

### Standard 20ft Dims

A **40ft x 8ft tunnel container** is manufactured from **high-grade Cor-Ten steel**, ensuring durability against extreme weather conditions and rough handling. Below are its detailed specifications:

| Feature | Measurement |
|---|---|
| **External Dimensions** | 12.19m x 2.44m x 2.59m |
| **Internal Dimensions** | 12.00m x 2.35m x 2.39m |
| **Door Opening (W x H)** | 2.34m x 2.28m |
| **Weight** | Approx. 3,950kg |
| **Floor Type** | 28mm Marine Plywood |
| **Security Features** | Two locking bars & lockboxes on each door |
| **Ventilation** | 4 Air Vents |

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