Trailer & Container  

• 24hour operations
• Transhipment / Cross-docking facilities, including ambient facilities 
• Maintenance facilities offering cost-effective services
• Access to rail facilities at many terminals
• Secure terminal parking with Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance

Transporting over 500,000 trailers, reefer units, containers, self-drivers and abnormal loads every year, the DFDS network supports customer requirements in an individual or multi route basis. Added to the extensive network coverage with frequent and reliable departures are the terminal operations, developed with customer efficiency in mind. Access to cargo is fast and easy, enabling drivers to maximize their time. Terminal facilities also offer a range of services to help business operations which includes round-the-clock-operations, transhipment and cross-docking facilities, including ambient capabilities as well as access to rail facilities and secure terminal parking with CCTV surveillance.

Benefit from DFDS-network
Major European, Scandinavian and Baltic customers like DHL, DSV and Kuehne & Nagel have used the DFDS network to expand their business activities into new market areas, as well as consolidating positions in existing areas.
Unaccompanied trailer, reefer unit and container customers confirm that the DFDS Network option gives more scope of opportunity in difficult trading times, reducing costs and helping with necessary equipment for positioning into markets that has growth potential.

Self-drive operators choice
Leading European & Baltic self-drive operators have also seen the benefits of using the DFDS network for accompanied traffics, but also converting some business activities into unaccompanied movements.
With cost effective, frequent departures, and a reliable service level, this capability to offer two alternative and competitive solutions to industry has proven a successful step. An additional advantage is the option to transfer between markets. This is vital in today’s business world.

Rail facilities
Container clients confirm DFDS rail facilities at terminals within the network are playing an increasing role within their planning strategies. Having ports with rail capabilities offers our customers business within the emerging EU East European markets options on choice of port to use, best suited to their business needs. A highly competent and dedicated team within DFDS will meet our customer’s specific requirements.
 
InfoBridge - online booking system
InfoBridge is a secure online booking system that connects DFDS with our customers. The benefits of InfoBridge include simplified booking procedures, electronic and customised invoicing. InfoBridge can be accessed 24/7 and provides data that allows Track and Trace of cargo within the DFDS network.