DHL has announced the launch of direct LCL service from Shenzhen to Gothenburg, enhancing its connectivity between Scandinavia and Southern China.

Operated by DHL’s in-house carrier, Danmar Lines, the new route is an addition to DHL’s existing direct LCL services from Shenzhen to Europe and the US.

The new weekly service enables cargo to be shipped directly to Gothenburg instead of being routed via Hong Kong, which shaves up to eight days off transit time.

Gothenburg is the largest port in Sweden and North Europe, and offers easy access to other ports and inland cities in Sweden through established road and rail networks.

From the Gothenburg terminal, shipments can be further distributed throughout Sweden via DHL’s trucking network.

The new service marks the 24th new route that DHL has launched this year in Asia Pacific, including:

• South China to North America – Shenzhen to New York

• India to the UK – Chennai to Felixstowe

• China to Europe and Canada – Shenzhen to Hamburg, Genoay, Southampton, Rotterdamy, Antwerpy, Le Havrey and Vancouvery

• China to the US – Shenzhen to New York

• Japan to the US – Tokyoy and Yokohamay to Chicagoy

• Thailand to the US, Germany and Japan – Bangkoky to Los Angelesy, Hamburg and Tokyoy

• Malaysia to the US and China – Port Kelang to Los Angelesy and Shanghaiy and to Hamburgy, Germany

• Indonesia to the US and Germany -Jakartay to LA and Hamburg

• Vietnam to Germany, Italy and the US – Ho Chi Minh Cityy to Hamburg, Genoay and Los Angelesy

• Hong Kong to Brazil (Parangagua)

• China to Sweden – Shenzhen to Gothenburg

• US to China – Los Angelesy to Xingang-Tianjin

• US to Europe – New York to Poland (Lodzy) and Switzerland (Zurichy)

• US To Taiwan – New York to Keelungy

• US to Hong Kong and Brazil – Chicagoy to Hong Kong and Santosy

• US to Chile – Los Angelesy to Iquiquey

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