DFDS | Latest News & Updates - Feb 25, 2025 Release
DFDS expanded its services with a new ferry route from Trieste to Damietta, enhancing connections from Europe to Egypt and the Middle East...
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DFDS
🌎 dfds.comDFDS is a Danish international shipping and logistics company that operates a comprehensive transport network across Europe. With an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and a workforce of 17,000 employees, DFDS provides a range of services including passenger ferries, freight shipping, and integrated logistics solutions. The company operates 32 ferry routes, 8 port terminals, and offers multimodal transport solutions, making it a key player in the transportation and logistics industry.
DFDS - Latest News and Updates
- DFDS expanded its services with a new ferry route from Trieste to Damietta, enhancing connections from Europe to Egypt and the Middle East.
- DFDS has partnered with Metizoft for fleet-wide IHM maintenance to enhance sustainability and compliance in maritime logistics, as announced at the World Maritime Forum in Copenhagen.
- DFDS announced a flat rate freight pricing policy for Jersey to provide transparency around ferry costs, with rates set at £56 per lane metre and £45 for commodities.
- DFDS has opened a modern 24,500 m2 warehouse in Taulov, Denmark, offering extensive storage and logistics solutions.
- DFDS's Corby warehouse recently achieved bonded status, allowing storage and modification of imported products without paying duties.
- DFDS has expanded its logistics services in the Nordics with a state-of-the-art warehouse in Borås, Sweden, growing from 10 to 45 employees since its opening in 2022, according to Johan Svensson, General Manager.
- DFDS released its 2024 annual report, highlighting network expansion in the Strait of Gibraltar and a 20-year ferry service contract to Jersey.
- DFDS reported a 9% increase in revenue to DKK 29.8 billion and a 35% decrease in EBIT to DKK 1.5 billion for the full year 2024.
- DFDS is addressing a significant earnings decrease in its Mediterranean ferry operations by optimizing routes, schedules, and pricing strategies, and exploring partnerships to restore profitability.
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