CHEMICALS
Benefit from Our Chemicals Expertise
You need to optimize your supply chain performance, improve predictability and mitigate potential problems. Our experts take full control of advanced chemical transports, ensuring the safety and security of your chemical product.
The Chemical sector is a very fragmented and volatile market characterized by different requirements. The DHL Chemicals experts are aware of these differences within the sector and act accordingly. We understand trends like consolidation and specialization. In case you need immediate capacities e.g. for your batch production we are usually quickly able to arrange the required loading meters. With our outbound logistics solutions we also serve the demands of your customers.
What We Offer for the Chemical Industry
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Our Chemical experts have broad knowledge and detailed understanding of the industry-specific details and requirements. Chemical competence centers located next to the main Chemical production places offer the best experience for your goods. All operational processes are adapted to the industry´s specific needs: GPS supervision, knowledge in chemical specific empties handling, central monitoring and reporting etc.
- EN 12642 certified XL trailers with starched roof construction, stable bulkhead, firm stakes etc.
- Transport for all ADR classes except for a few exceptions which can be found in our general terms and conditions
- All terminals are equipped according to ADR requirements and certified via DIN EN 12798
- Fully monitored temperature sensitive transport along the entire supply chain with thermo trucks or thermo bags
- EN 12642 certified XL trailers with starched roof construction, stable bulkhead, firm stakes etc.
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DHL terminals are by far best SQAS certified in the industry and also hold the DEKRA dangerous goods certification. As the world’s largest logistics service provider we strive to minimize the negative impact of our business on the environment with our GoGreen targets.
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Our Less Than Truck Load (LTL) network product for palletized and non-palletized groupage shipments offers superior quality, highly reliable, cost efficient door-to-door connections across Europe.
- Shipments up to 2,500kg
- Maximum weight per item: 1,500kg
- Maximum dimensions per item: 240cm (L) x 220cm (W) x 220cm (H)
- Liability per CMR
- Defined lead times based on origin/destination
- Daily shipments connecting major European business centers
- Online Track and Trace with event notification and delivery details
- Easy booking process via e-booking tools
- Collection and delivery on wheels
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Our door-to-door Part Truck Load (PTL) and Full Truck Load (FTL) service for point-to-point movement of freight shipments across Europe.
- Direct pick-up and delivery service using one vehicle, dedicated to your shipment
- DHL Freight managed and quality-measured transport fleet
- Service embedded in DHL Freight’s international network, with 208 terminals across Europe
- Bespoke lead times to meet customer requirements
- State-of-the-art, IT-supported dispatching and order processing tools
- Support provided via direct contact with local DHL Freight experts
- Shipment status updates and Information of Delivery (IOD)
- Carriers subject to sourcing and management program
- Greener transport through fuel savings or sustainable fuels
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Our Road Freight Products offer high quality road transportation, from standard services such as LTL (Less-than-Truck Load), part- or full-truck load shipments to temperature controlled and highly secured transports.
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