Logistics solutions and services
Your trusted logistics partner
Choosing the right logistics solutions partner can be crucial to the success of your business. At DFDS, we understand this, which is why we are committed to making operations simpler for businesses like yours.
While our extensive network across Europe including terminals, ferries, trains, trucks, warehouses, and digital platforms positions us as one of Europe’s leading logistics providers, it is our people who truly set us apart. With years of experience and a proven track record, our team tailors services to meet your precise needs, helping you optimise operations, reduce costs, and stay ahead of the competition.
Since 1866, we have been transforming challenges into opportunities and simplifying complexity. By continuously enhancing and expanding our network, we enable your business to move onwards. That is how we make operations easier for your business and why DFDS is a trusted partner in logistics.
Unsure about the right logistics solution for your business? Our team of experts are here to provide you with expertise you can trust. Whether you are a small, medium, or large enterprise, we work closely with you to understand your challenges and deliver tailored solutions to help you achieve your goals.
Our transport services cover the whole of Europe
There are several factors to consider when deciding which type of transportation services to choose from. At DFDS, we help guide you through all our options. Our road, sea and rail solutions deliver one of the strongest logistics networks in Europe.
By sea
Our sea freight operations are built on over 100 years of experience, supported by a fleet of 70+ vessels equipped to transport all types of cargo and heavy loads.
By road
With over 1,600 trucks across Europe, we provide door-to-door transport directly to your facilities. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in operating Europe’s largest fleet of electric trucks.
By rail
Accelerate your business with reliable and sustainable transport. Our European rail corridors offer cost-effective and CO2 efficient solutions you can depend on.
Taking supply chains to the next level
Managing your supply chain without the right partner can be a complex challenge. Whether you aim to scale your business, adapt to market changes, or make your operations more resilient, reliable, or sustainable, our integrated supply chain solutions are designed to meet your needs. With our expertise, you can count on us to resolve your supply chain challenges effectively.
Customise your supply chain bundle by exploring our range of products and discovering personalised solutions tailored to your business requirements.
As an EU-certified AEO operator, we ensure full compliance through our customs clearance services, ensuring confidence and reliability with every solution we provide.
Explore our warehousing solutions for easy distribution with our experienced teams, flexible warehousing facilities, and cost-effective, secure solutions.
With our 3PL services, we handle your logistics, and with our 4PL services, we manage and optimise your entire supply chain. Let us focus on what we do best, so you can focus on what you do best.
Unlock your success with digital solutions
With 24/7 self-service booking platforms and seamless API and EDI integrations, we enable fast data flows and enhanced efficiency in logistics management. Explore our digital solutions, including self-service booking systems, standard integrations, and customs integrations, to streamline your logistics operations.
Integrated solutions for different industry sectors
Every industry needs unique solutions. With proven expertise, our tailored logistics services simplify complexities and help you achieve your business goals.
Automotive industry
We transport all types of vehicles, from cars and tractors to trucks and buses. Whatever you need, our tailored transportation methods and logistics solutions will meet your requirements.
Forest products
For the forest industry, we provide diverse transportation methods and digital solutions to address challenges efficiently and ensure seamless movement of goods.
Cold chain
We are cold chain experts, transporting food products at optimal temperatures and storing them in our cold storage warehouses until delivery.
Special cargo
If you need to transport oversized products across Continental Europe or the UK, our special cargo services ensure your goods are secured and delivered safely and efficiently to their destination.
High-value cargo
If you need to transport delicate goods requiring careful handling, we are here to help. Whether it’s pharmaceuticals, electronics, or tobacco, we ensure they arrive safely and intact at their destination.
Metal industry
Specialised equipment is crucial in the metal industry. With our MAFI systems, we can handle extreme weights and preload multiple items onto mobile platforms for faster loading and dispatching.
How do I know if DFDS is the right match?
Choosing the right partner to manage your logistics is critical. Would it help to know we’ve been doing this since 1866?
For over a century, we’ve supported our customers in advancing their businesses. We approach challenges with positivity and help our clients overcome them by turning complexity into clarity.
Explore challenges our customers have faced and how we helped them move onwards.
Get a quote
Streamline your business operations with a custom quote. Mention your logistics needs and we’ll provide you with a rate based on the services you require.
Book and track online
Use DFDS Direct, our online logistics platform to book, track and manage your freight shipments with ease and rest assured knowing the location and delivery time.