When an aircraft wing manufacturer needed an express delivery of high-value out-of-gauge cargo they turned to DSL Global Freight. The cargo was needed to be collected from the North East and taken to an aircraft manufacturer in Portugal via road and ship. The requirement was to get to the factory as quickly as possible. Due […]
DSL Global Freight has been delivering to Eastern Europe, Russia and CIS for many years but recently had two urgent haulage projects needing express delivery from the UK to Romania and UK to Hungary. Industrial ovens were delivered to Romania and needed to hit an import factory shutdown date for maintenance. whilst the steel rolls were delivered to meet […]
DSL Global Freight has shipped two very large out-of-gauge storage tanks to southern Ireland as part of ongoing developments at a prestigious international organisation. These abnormal loads were at their maximum road-going heights so careful route surveys were carried out to ensure nothing could go wrong. The logistical arrangements needed to be very carefully prepared […]
It has been 5 years since Derwent Shipping and Logistics Ltd was formed to provide freight forwarding services specialising in abnormal loads and project cargo. Over the years we have expanded these services to include UK and European haulage, shipping container import and export, machinery removals and geographically we now cover all corners of […]
DSL Global Freight has successfully transported two 30 tonne generators from Northern Spain to the UK, along with a truck load of ancillaries for road haulage. DSL Global Freight was chosen due to its experience of delivering high-value out-of-gauge cargo who are able to utilise its overseas network of partners and project management skills to […]
DSL Global Freight continues to build its regional presence in North Africa and the Middle East continuing to send shipping containers to both Jebel Ali, UAE and Alexandria, Egypt, with the latest consignment being cleaning products and wallpaper paste. Both the United Arab Emirates and Alexandria, are regular destinations from UK ports and places that […]
DSL Global Freight has just delivered another piece of out-of-gauge quarrying machinery from the UK into Europe. Following collection from its manufacturing site in the UK, DSL Global Freight delivered this wide load it to an exhibition in Southern France before being recollected and delivered to its eventual buyer. The transportation took place over a […]
When our customer needed a reliable turnkey shipping service for their structural steel products from the UK to Pakistan they chose DSL Global Freight. Regular deliveries to Karachi in Pakistan have now commenced and will run for the next 12 months for a prestigious building project the region. The project includes collecting the steel panels, […]
DSL Global Freight has been working on several shipments for a major customer, the most recent being a 60Te transformer from central London to Norway, including road haulage in the UK and from the Norwegian port to its final destination. These shipments further establish DSL Global Freight as a specialist freight forwarder to global destinations.
To complete a major road infrastructure project DSL Global Freight was called to provide road transport for two out-of-gauge 36m, 85Te steel bridge girders. This involved night time movements and delivering to a tight programme due to a road possession. DSL Global Freight co-ordinated all transport aspects of the project, liaising with the necessary authorities […]
