Double Base Foundation AB-A2
— Heavy-Duty Doubling Plate for Underdeck Container Securing —
Technical Specification of Container Double Base Foundation.

- Model: AB-A2
- Center-to-Center: 203mm/279mm (ISO Standard), 216mm, 258mm or Custom
- Safe Working Loads: Share 210KN
- Breaking Loads: Shear 420KN
- Material: Weldable Carbon Steel / Casting Steel
- Finish: Shop Primer
- Installation: Below Deck at Bottom of Hold
- Class Approval: ABS, DNV-GL, CCS, or Other 3rd Party Class Society
- Application: Underdeck Lashing Base for Twist locks/Stacking Cones
- Category: Fixed Foundation Equipment in Hold, ISO Shipping Container Lashing Securing Equipment
- Tags: Base Foundation, Doubling Plate, Double Base Foundation, Container Lashing
* Can be customized according to your needs, type and test class approved on request. Please contact us
The Double Base Foundation AB-A2, also known as Double Container Doubling Plate Welding Foundation, is a weldable underdeck container lashing base designed for securing two twistlocks or stacking cones. It’s typically installed at the bottom of the cargo hold on container ships, forming a robust interface between the vessel structure and portable lashing devices.
Available in 203mm, 279mm (Transversal Spacing), 216mm, 258mm, or custom center-to-center configurations, this foundation supports standard ISO container arrangements and provides a shear working load of 210kN, with a breaking load of 420kN. It is fully approved by classification societies such as ABS, DNV-GL, and CCS.
Drawings and Features of Double Base Foundation

Features & Benefits
Note: Ideal for use in cargo hold reinforcement zones and high-capacity container lanes on large vessels.
- Two-point container locking base for underdeck installations
- Compatible with twistlocks, stacking cones, and custom midlocks
- Weldable on flat structural support surfaces at the hold bottom
- Transversal plate profiles available in 279mm spacing for increased coverage
- Approved by ABS, DNV, CCS, and other classification societies.
- Coated with shop primer to resist corrosion before final coating
| Model | Lc (mm) | L(mm) | Weight (kg) |
| AB-A2/203 | 203 | 343 | 4.17 |
| AB-A2/216 | 216 | 356 | 4.24 |
| AB-A2/258 | 258 | 398 | 4.5 |
| AB-A2/279 ( Transversal ) | 279 | 439 | 4.62 |
Drawings of Transversal Double Base Container Foundation AB-A2/279


Applications
- Used in cargo holds of container ships and multipurpose vessels
- Installed where two containers meet or at the midpoint of 40ft containers
- Installed below deck, beneath ISO containers, forming the foundation for vertical stacking systems
Interfaces with: Manual / Semi-Auto Twistlocks、Stacking Cones & Tension Elements、Rails & Guide Fittings
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Why OLIPORTS?
With over a decade of manufacturing and global distribution experience, OLIPORTS delivers more than just hardware — we deliver container securing systems with intelligence.
With over a decade of manufacturing and global distribution experience, OLIPORTS has developed deep expertise in container lashing and cargo securing systems. We fully understand the design drawings, structural layouts, and mechanical calculations behind every container ship’s securing solution — allowing us to respond quickly and accurately to your technical requirements.
- Deep understanding of ship lashing plans and design drawings
- Support for custom layouts to match your vessel and route
- ISO-compliant and class-approved products with full documentation
- Fast quote turnaround and fewer sample revisions
- Trusted by yards, shipowners, and retrofit contractors worldwide
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