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20ft Double Door Shipping Container in RAL 1015

20ft Double Door Shipping Container in RAL 1015

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Looking for a double door shipping container for sale in the US? BSL Containers’ 20′ double door shipping container gives you two full end doors for fast, flexible loading and unloading.

Our 20′ double door shipping container offers the flexibility and design of a tunnel-type shipping container that ensures easy access and efficiency. The double door container comes with complete cargo doors at both ends so that items can be loaded and unloaded from either end to provide a tunnel effect.

Our double door shipping container complies with the International Standards Organization (ISO) and comes with painting in RAL 1015. It is suitable for use by corporations, construction firms, and individual customers around the world.

Key Features of Our 20ft Double Door Container

  • Design of the Xtainer Model: It has long, heavy-duty handles and an extra set of cross handles, making it strong and useful.
  • Tunnel-Style Double Door Configuration: Two large cargo doors on either end make it easy to get in and out without having to climb over or move your things to get to the back.
  • High Security and Waterproof: The factory-installed lockboxes on both ends, reinforced locks, and water-tight seals keep your cargo safe from theft and the weather.
  • Multiple Uses: Excellent for general storage, equipment storage, tool management, drive-through vehicle or equipment storage, inventory sorting, construction sites, retail pop-ups, or even dividing into two separate 10ft storage zones.
  • Fast & Efficient Workflow: Easy sorting and retrieval of products without having to unload everything inside.

*Actual specifications may vary due to product enhancements. 

20′ Double Door Shipping Container Specifications

External Length 6.058 m (19’10.5″)
External Width 2.438 m (8’0″)
External Height 2.591 m (8’6″)
Internal Length 5.844 m (19’2″)
Internal Width 2.352 m (7’8.6″)
Internal Height 2.393 m (7’10.2″)
Door Opening Width (each end) 2.343 m (7’8.2″)
Door Opening Height (each end) 2.280 m (7’5.8″)
Max. Gross Weight 24,000 kg (52,911 lbs)
Payload 21,690 kg (47,822 lbs)
Tare Weight 2,310 kg (5,093 lbs)
Volume 32.8 m³ (1,158 cu ft)
Standard Color RAL 1015
Certification ISO / CSC certified

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Yes, a 20’ double door shipping container (or 20ft double door container) is highly suitable for both onsite storage and cargo transportation.

A 20’ double door shipping container’s tunnel design enables quick access and sorting without unloading everything, while the robust Corten steel construction, wind- and watertight seals, and heavy-duty locking systems ensure your goods stay protected. It meets ISO standards, making it perfect for intermodal shipping, and the dual-end doors make it excellent for drive-through setups, material staging on job sites, or secure onsite inventory.

Yes, our 20ft shipping container with doors on both ends (also called 20 double door container or 2 door shipping container) is versatile enough for both residential and commercial use.

For residential purposes, homeowners use it for secure backyard storage of furniture, vehicles, tools, or seasonal items. Commercially, it's ideal for contractors needing onsite tool storage, businesses organizing inventory, or pop-up retail setups. The tunnel design adds convenience for frequent access, and its portable, secure nature works well in any setting.

The main differences between 20ft and 40ft double door shipping containers come down to size, capacity, and application:

  • Length: 20ft vs. 40ft (double the length for 40ft).
  • Storage Volume: Approximately 32.8 cubic meters for 20ft vs. over 67.3 cubic meters for 40ft.
  • Payload Capacity: Around 21,690kg for 20ft vs. 26,630kg for 40ft.
  • Maneuverability: The 20ft double door container is easier to place in tighter spaces, more affordable, and better for smaller sites or residential use.
  • Best For: 20ft suits moderate storage/transport needs or limited space; 40ft is ideal for larger volumes like bulk cargo or extensive onsite inventory. Both maintain the same tunnel-style double door access.

For more details about the shipping container size, weight, and volume, check out our guideline for Container Technical Specifications.

A 20ft shipping container with doors on both ends offers several advantages over traditional self-storage units:

  • Accessibility: Tunnel design allows drive-through or end-to-end access vs. single-entry storage units.
  • Portability: You own it and can relocate it anytime, unlike fixed storage units.
  • Cost: Often more economical long-term with no monthly fees after purchase.
  • Customization: Easier to modify (e.g., ventilation, shelving) and use onsite. While traditional units may offer climate control in some cases, shipping containers provide better value, ownership, and flexibility for most users.

Yes. "Double door container" and "tunnel container" describe the same design — a container with full cargo doors at both ends, creating a pass-through effect. BSL Containers' 20ft double door shipping container uses this tunnel-style configuration.

A standard shipping container has one set of doors on a single end. A double door (2 door) shipping container adds a matching set of doors on the opposite end, allowing access and loading from either side. It is useful for drive-through storage, faster sorting, and splitting the unit into two separate compartments.