Global logistics handler DHL on Thursday announced the launch of its new direct Less than Container Load (LCL) service from Nhava Sheva in India to Los Angeles.
Operated by Danmar Lines, DHL’s in-house carrier, the new service will facilitate trade between India and the US and offers customers reliable and cost-effective services with a reduced transit time of 26 days between the two ports, said DHL in a statement issued in Singapore.
“The US is India’s second largest export partner and third largest import partner.
The launch of this direct LCL route connecting Nhava Sheva to Los Angeles will further facilitate foreign trade between the two countries and support the growing needs of small and medium enterprises,” said Amadou Diallo, Chief Executive Officer, South Asia Pacific, DHL Global Forwarding.
DHL had recently launched an LCL consolidation weekly service from Cochin to Colombo.