DP World Launches Express Ocean Freight Services Ahead of Peak Shipping Season

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire DP World Launches Express Ocean Freight Services Ahead of Peak Shipping SeasonAuthor of the article:New priority Less-than-Container Load (LCL) services provide faster transit times, weekly departures and end-to-end connectivity across major global trade lanesTHIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountCHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DP World has launched two new Express Less-than-Container Load (LCL) ocean freight services to help businesses move time-sensitive cargo more quickly and reliably between Asia, Europe, and North America as they prepare for peak shipping season.Designed for customers shipping smaller volumes, the new services combine the cost advantages of ocean freight with faster transit times, consistent weekly departures, and integrated inland transportation, providing a reliable alternative as businesses navigate elevated freight rates, constrained capacity, and ongoing supply chain uncertainty.The new offerings include:Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. 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Please try againExpress LCL Asia–USA, connecting key manufacturing hubs in China, Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia with Los Angeles before expedited inland delivery to any commercial address across the United States, supported by DP World’s extensive inland logistics network.Express LCL Europe-USA, providing weekly bi-directional service between major consolidation hubs in Antwerp, Southampton, and Cork and gateways in Chester, PA and Wilmington, NC with onward inland distribution to any commercial address across Europe and the United States.Together, the services offer weekly departures with transit times door to door of approximately 16–24 days between Asia and the U.S. and 18–24 days between Europe and the U.S., helping customers improve speed and predictability for priority shipments.Joseph Fordney, Senior Vice President of Freight Forwarding for DP World in the Americas, said: “Businesses need supply chains that can respond quickly without sacrificing cost efficiency. Our new Express LCL services provide customers with faster ocean freight options, dependable weekly schedules, and extensive inland connectivity, helping them move priority cargo more efficiently while avoiding the higher costs associated with air freight.”Both services are supported by dedicated consolidation facilities (Container Freight Station (CFS)-to-CFS handling), optimized routing, and extensive inland transportation networks, providing customers with reliable end-to-end cargo movement from origin to destination.The launch further expands DP World’s integrated logistics offering, combining contract logistics, freight forwarding, ports and terminals, warehousing, and inland transportation through a single provider, giving customers greater visibility, flexibility, and control across their supply chains.Businesses looking to accelerate smaller international shipments can learn more about DP World’s Express LCL services at https://www.dpworld.com/en/supply-chain-solutions/freight-forwarding/ocean#overview.For more insights into how DP World is reshaping global trade, visit our website: www.dpworld.comFor media enquiries, please contact:Melina VissatHead of Communications melina.vissat@dpworld.com (+1) 704-605-6159This advertisement has not loaded yet.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.In the Americas, DP World operates with a team of over 16,000 people across 12 countries, driving excellence through a robust network of 14 ports and terminals and more than 40 warehouses. By harnessing our global reach and local expertise, we simplify logistics, enhance operational performance, and redefine the boundaries of what’s possible in global trade.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.