40ft High Cube (9′ 6″ high) Double Door Container (DD)

Full Product Description

The 40ft high cube double door container, frequently referred to as a 12-meter tunnel container, is the ultimate logistical and storage solution for high-volume cargo. Standing at 9 feet 6 inches tall, this High Cube unit provides an extra foot of vertical clearance compared to standard containers, making it ideal for over-height machinery, oversized pallets, and maximizing cubic storage capacity.

What sets this unit apart is its dual-access “tunnel” design. Featuring standard exterior hinged double doors on both end walls, this container eliminates the “first-in, last-out” loading problem. Forklifts and site workers can load and retrieve inventory from either side simultaneously, dramatically increasing operational efficiency. Additionally, versatile side-opening configurations are available to provide maximum loading access without central post obstructions.

Delivered in New One-Trip condition, this container is entirely ISO compliant and CSC plated, meaning it is certified and ready for active international ocean freight or high-end domestic use out of the box.

🛡️ Why Choose a 40ft High Cube Double Door Container?

Investing in a 40ft high cube double door container offers unmatched flexibility for complex storage and shipping needs. Traditional single-door containers force you to unload the entire unit to reach items stored at the back. With double doors at both ends, you can seamlessly organize, divide, and retrieve goods. This makes it perfect for long-term on-site storage, self-storage facilities, or rapid cross-docking operations.

Constructed from premium anti-corrosive Cor-Ten steel, the container is built to withstand harsh marine environments and extreme weather. It features a heavy-duty 28mm marine plywood floor laid over reinforced steel cross members, capable of supporting heavy forklift traffic. For highly specialized industrial needs, an optional steel bunded floor can be installed to manage chemical or liquid storage safely.

For more insights on custom container modifications, site storage solutions, and logistics across Australia, visit Elite Container AU. Whether you are moving international freight or building an oversized site workshop, this container guarantees maximum structural durability.

Key Product Features & Highlights

• 9’6″ High Cube Clearance: Extra overhead height accommodates taller cargo, customized racks, and heavy equipment.

• Tunnel Door Design: Double doors located at both ends allow for easy flow-through loading and immediate access to all goods.

• New One-Trip Quality: Factory-fresh condition with minimal wear, ensuring maximum lifespan and structural integrity.

• Premium Cor-Ten Steel: High-strength, weather-resistant steel body prevents severe rust and corrosion.

• Heavy-Duty Flooring: 28mm thick marine-grade plywood flooring designed for heavy industrial loads and forklift access.

• Optimized Ventilation: 8 built-in vents promote continuous airflow to prevent internal moisture and condensation buildup.

• Advanced Security: Features standard locking bars (two to three per door) for high-level padlock security.

Ideal Applications & Industry Uses

1. Logistics & International Freight: CSC plated with a max gross weight of 24,000KG, ready for immediate sea or rail transport.

2. Construction Site Storage: Easy access from both ends makes it perfect for storing long materials like pipes, timber, and steel beams.

3. Self-Storage Facilities: Can be partitioned in the center to create two separate 20ft storage spaces, each with its own private door access.

4. Custom Workshop Conversions: The extra height and dual doors make an excellent base for mobile tunnel workshops or pedestrian walkways.

Need a different size or standard single-door access? Browse our complete collection of High Cube Containers to discover our full range of extra-tall storage and shipping solutions.

📋 Technical Specifications

Base price covers the standard New One-Trip 40ft High Cube Double Door unit with free nationwide shipping. Optional steel bunded flooring and crane offloading are quoted separately.