Navigating logistics across borders, especially between Denmark and the United Kingdom, requires a seamless, end-to-end approach to ensure every shipment arrives on time and in perfect condition.
From full and part loads to specialised cargo, our logistics solutions are designed to provide the efficiency, security, and flexibility that modern businesses demand. Let’s explore how our services address the unique challenges of cross-border logistics, making it easy for businesses to focus on your core operations.
Complete solutions for all your logistics needs
We recognise that logistics needs vary greatly from one business to another. That’s why we offer a diverse range of solutions that can be customised to fit specific needs:
Full loads & part loads
Whether you’re moving entire truckloads or only a portion, our logistics solutions provide the flexibility to handle shipments of all sizes. By tailoring our approach to maximise space and resources, we deliver both cost-effective and efficient transport solutions that are ideal for full loads and part loads alike. This adaptability ensures smooth logistics, regardless of the volume or frequency of your shipments.
Special cargo handling
Moving special cargo across borders demands expertise, precision, and care. We specialise in handling oversized, sensitive, or unique items, ensuring they reach their destination safely and intact. From high-value goods to hazardous materials, our team manages the logistics with meticulous attention to detail. We follow strict handling standards to safeguard each shipment, giving you peace of mind for even the most challenging logistics requirements.
Customs management
Cross-border logistics can be complex, but our dedicated customs management team simplifies the process for you. From handling customs clearances to managing compliance, we navigate the intricacies of customs documentation to keep your shipments moving quickly and smoothly across borders. Our expertise in customs regulations between Denmark and the UK means you can count on a seamless and expedited transition, avoiding delays and minimising administrative burdens.
Flexible storage options
After managing the journey across borders, our storage solutions provide safe, reliable options for your goods until they’re ready for distribution. Our facilities include both dry warehousing and temperature-controlled storage, allowing you to choose the right environment for your products. This flexibility ensures that your inventory remains secure and in optimal condition, whether you need short-term storage or a longer-term warehousing solution as part of your logistics strategy.
DFDS Direct: Simplifying logistics management with an intuitive portal
We understand that keeping track of shipments is crucial for effective logistics management. Our DFDS Direct booking portal makes it easy to handle every aspect of your shipment from the convenience of one platform. Designed with a user-friendly interface, DFDS Direct lets you book, monitor, and adjust shipments with just a few clicks. This streamlined approach allows you to stay connected to your goods and ensures transparency throughout the shipping journey.
Stay informed with real-time track & trace technology
For full visibility, our Track & Trace technology provides real-time insights into your shipments. By monitoring the exact location and estimated arrival times of your cargo, you can stay informed at each stage of the journey from Denmark to the UK. This real-time data supports better planning and helps you make proactive decisions based on accurate information about your shipments.
High-quality equipment and secure, reliable routes for optimal delivery
To ensure the safety and reliability of your shipments, we employ top-tier trailers and equipment along secure, well-managed routes:
Trailers and security: Our Euro liner and Mega trailers are designed to offer superior cargo protection, including high-security options for sensitive or high-value items. We go beyond standard safety measures to provide the security needed for delicate goods, giving you the assurance that your shipments are in good hands.
Direct routes: To minimise transit times and maintain efficient delivery schedules, we operate dedicated routes, including direct connections from Esbjerg to Immingham. By managing these direct routes with our own vessels, we reduce potential delays and provide reliable connections between key hubs in Denmark and the UK, optimising the shipping experience from start to finish.
UK presence and storage: Our UK-based storage and distribution facilities ensure that your goods are ready for final delivery as soon as they arrive. With our robust infrastructure in the UK, we can provide last-mile support that completes the logistics journey. This localised presence allows for faster and smoother distribution within the UK, so your products reach their destination without delay.
A dedicated fleet for total logistics ownership
By operating our own fleet of trucks and trailers, we maintain full control over the logistics process from pickup to delivery. This commitment to ownership allows us to stay flexible, address any challenges directly, and deliver a dependable logistics experience. With our fleet at your service, you can rest assured that every shipment is carefully managed throughout its journey.
Moving closer to 0 with DFDS decarbonised solutions
Decarbonisation is now simplified thanks to our solutions for low emission transport. This means that you can receive a certificate for your climate action reporting that attests CO2e Scope 3 emissions reduction. We comply with international standards by calculating base CO2e emissions using the GLEC Framework, verifying reductions through external audits, and utilizing ISCC or RSB-certified biofuel to ensure sustainable and lower-emission logistics operations. Meet your sustainability goals without compromising on efficiency or quality, with our decarbonised solutions.
Unlock the benefits of end-to-end logistics for DK-UK shipments
Logistics between Denmark and the UK requires a nuanced approach that addresses the unique demands of cross-border shipments. With our comprehensive services, advanced technology, and dedication to sustainability, we ensure a smooth, efficient, and environmentally responsible logistics experience for businesses of all types. From full loads to special cargo, we are here to support your cross-border logistics needs every step of the way, providing a reliable and efficient link between Denmark and the UK.
