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As the global trend toward project-based work models grows, businesses are demanding more flexibility, security, and integrated functionality in their office spaces. With years of experience in modular equipment development, TLS has introduced the next-generation TLS Office Container—an efficient, flexible, and expandable office solution designed to meet the needs of various industries, including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, research, and more, in complex and challenging environments.

1. Modular Design, Flexible Expansion
The TLS Office Container is constructed using high-strength weather-resistant steel and a C5-level corrosion-resistant coating, paired with a high-performance insulation system. This ensures outstanding durability in extreme environments. With standardized designs and customizable modules, the interior layout can be quickly adjusted to meet specific project requirements, providing flexible configurations such as single offices, co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and control rooms. Whether 20-foot or 40-foot standard sizes, it is easy to assemble and deploy.

Key Features:

• High-strength weather-resistant steel and corrosion coating suitable for extreme temperatures, dust, and salt fog.
• Pre-fabricated functional modules such as air conditioning, electrical systems, and lighting, tailored to various office needs.

2. Safety Protection, Compliant with Hazardous Area Standards
For high-risk industries like oil, gas, and chemicals, the TLS Office Container can be equipped with a positive pressure explosion-proof system, meeting the strict standards for Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas. This system effectively prevents the intrusion of flammable and explosive gases, ensuring the safety of office personnel.

Safety Features:

• Maintains a positive internal pressure to prevent external hazardous gases from entering.
• Explosion-proof electrical system compliant with IECEx/ATEX international standards.
• Equipped with fan systems and gas detection interlock mechanisms for enhanced reliability and emergency response.

3. Comfortable Office Environment for Enhanced Productivity
The TLS Office Container is designed to provide a top-tier office environment, ensuring employees can work comfortably in a variety of extreme climates. Standard features include an independent temperature control system, mechanical ventilation, well-planned indoor lighting and power outlets, as well as effective insulation and soundproofing to improve energy efficiency and comfort.

Comfort Features:

• Independent air conditioning system (cooling and heating) for year-round temperature control.
• Efficient ventilation systems ensuring optimal air circulation.
• Thoughtfully arranged indoor lighting and power outlets for effective use of office space.

4. Quick Deployment and Flexibility in Relocation
With its modular design, the TLS Office Container offers rapid transportation and on-site deployment. Whether for temporary office needs or long-term projects, it can be efficiently set up, significantly reducing project startup time.

Deployment Advantages:

• Quick assembly and installation, saving time and costs.
• Easy to disassemble, transport, and reassemble, adapting to project lifecycle changes.
• Compatible with global shipping standards, facilitating cross-region deployment and fast relocation.

5. Typical Application Areas
TLS Office Containers are widely used in the following sectors:

• Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Sites: Providing an efficient and safe temporary office environment for engineering teams.
• Offshore Platforms and FPSO Modules: Meeting the harsh environmental demands of offshore operations.
• Temporary Command Centers for Large-Scale Engineering Projects: Supporting project management and coordination.
• Mining and Energy Development Project Bases: Providing safe and efficient office spaces for energy development.
• Extreme Climate Research Stations and Outdoor Exploration Posts: Offering comfortable and secure office environments in harsh conditions.

Conclusion
TLS Office Containers are more than just temporary office spaces; they are fully integrated platforms combining structural safety, protection technologies, and comfort guarantees. Through innovative modular design, positive pressure explosion-proof technology, and comfort-enhancing features, we help global clients quickly and efficiently build flexible, scalable office environments, meeting the highest standards for flexibility, reliability, and sustainability in future projects.
 
TLS Offshore Containers / TLS Special Containers is a global supplier of standard and customised containerised solutions. 
Wherever you are in the world TLS can help you, please contact us.
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In complex and high-stakes project environments—whether in construction, energy, or field operations—standard solutions rarely suffice. TLS provides fully customizable modular container systems that meet the diverse needs of modern engineering sites. From office modules to control rooms, each unit is engineered to serve specific functions under specific conditions, ensuring speed, safety, and operational efficiency from day one.

Why choose a customiｚed modular system：
While standard containers may meet basic requirements, they often lead to space inefficiencies, retrofitting costs, and performance limitations. TLS containerized solutions are designed with the site, task, and users in mind—delivering high-value outcomes across all stages of your project lifecycle.

Key advantages of custom-built modules include:

• Purpose-specific configurations to maximize utility and comfort
• Adaptation to extreme climates: high heat, corrosion, or explosion risk
• Seamless functional integration without onsite modification
• Plug-and-play deployment with reduced construction time
• Reusability and flexible redeployment across different projects

What Sets TLS Apart

• End-to-End Customization: Dimensions, layout, function, insulation, power systems—all configurable
• Built for Harsh Environments: Anti-corrosion, explosion-proof, temperature-resistant structural options
• High-Strength Steel Construction: Weather-resistant, heavy-duty, and certified for lifting and transport
• Streamlined Deployment: Factory-assembled, fully equipped, and ready for immediate site installation
• Industry-Proven Experience: Trusted by leading oil & gas, energy, and infrastructure clients worldwide

Custom Module Types (Examples)

Office Container - Site Management & Coordination

Ideal for project offices, technical rooms, or mobile command centers.
Flexible layouts support enclosed offices, shared spaces, or meeting rooms. Options include HVAC, LED lighting, network cabling, multimedia systems, and insulation upgrades.

Workshop Container - Field Maintenance & Repair

1. Designed for tool storage, minor equipment repairs, and light fabrication.
2. Equipped with workbenches, industrial sockets, anti-slip flooring, tool racks, ventilation systems, and compressed air lines. Optional upgrades include explosion-proof lighting and load-bearing rails.

Accommodation Container - Living Quarters

1. Configured with beds, lockers, air conditioning, and private sanitary units.
2. Comfortable and hygienic for extended onsite stays, ideal for remote or offshore projects. Units can be standalone or deployed as multi-unit living blocks.

Control Room Container - Monitoring & Command Systems

1. Engineered for explosion-proof environments and mission-critical systems.
2. Supports installation of electrical panels, well control systems, remote monitoring, pressurization systems, and acoustic insulation. Widely used in oil & gas and heavy industrial zones.

Laboratory Container - Onsite Testing & Sampling

1. Equipped for chemical testing, environmental monitoring, or drilling fluid analysis.
2. Interior layouts include workstations, fume hoods, safety cabinets, and utility interfaces (water, gas, electricity). Designed with corrosion and fire resistance as needed.

Scalable Modular Deployment for Complex Projects

By combining various functional modules, TLS enables clients to rapidly establish fully equipped site hubs with all necessary operations in place—offices, workshops, living spaces, labs, and control systems—without delay or compromise.

Typical applications include:

• Construction and infrastructure development sites
• Oil & gas drilling and production platforms
• Mining operations and geological survey bases
• Remote scientific research stations
• Emergency response and disaster command centers

Our Customization & Delivery Process
TLS provides comprehensive project support—from needs assessment through to on-site installation—ensuring each container is built for real-world use and optimized for client-specific challenges.

• Consultation & Site Assessment
• Module Design & Functional Planning
• Factory Manufacturing & System Integration
• Delivery & Onsite Setup
• Ongoing Technical Support & Maintenance

Conclusion
In high-demand project environments, flexibility, speed, and reliability are non-negotiable. TLS custom modular container systems deliver more than just temporary structures—they provide purpose-built, fully integrated operational spaces that adapt to your site, your workflow, and your team. Backed by proven engineering and global service capabilities, we help you transform complex site requirements into practical, high-performance solutions.

TLS Offshore Containers / TLS Special Containers is a global supplier of standard and customised containerised solutions. 
Wherever you are in the world TLS can help you, please contact us.
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The 53ft container has been widely used for road and rail transportation in North America since 1989. It is a type of intermodal container. A 53ft container is constructed similarly to a 40ft container. They are classified as tall cube containers. From the outside, the tall cube storage container is 9 feet 6 inches tall. They are a foot taller than standard dry containers. They measure 8 feet 6 inches, 6 inches wider than a standard container. A 53ft intermodal container provides roughly 50% more interior storage space than a standard 40'container.

You can pack more cargo into a 53ft container than a 40ft container. Normally, goods in 20ft or 40ft containers imported from abroad are likely to be transferred to 53ft containers and then shipped to the destination.
53ft containers will be directly transported to the designated place after arriving at the destination port. After unloading at the port, inland trucks are not required to be replaced for shipment.