Air & sea transport
- Do you need your goods delivered to the other side of the world?
- It is precious, dangerous or with specific characteristics?
Air & sea transport
- Do you need your goods delivered to the other side of the world?
- It is precious, dangerous or with specific characteristics?
in air freight
in sea freight
hazardous transportation
countries served
Air and sea expeditions in 2022
Air and sea expeditions in 2022
Transport air and sea
We organize your shipments and collections according to your specific requirements.
There are too many transport operators and you don't know which one to turn to?
Imagine you had justone point of entry, just one request to make for your merchandise to reach its destination...
No matter how many carriers or logistics hubs it has to pass through...
Whatever its constraints, its specific features and yours...
More than a transport service provider, D&figroupe is a project partner for its customers. We stand for transparency, reliability,adaptability andagility.
Our freight solutions
To meet all your expansion ambitions, our agents are located in 136 countries. Their mission is to secure your goods wherever they may be, and to guarantee the smooth running of your international shipments.
As logistics experts, D&fi Groupe has set up carefully studied, diversified and agile transport processes to offer you tailor-made air and seatransport solutions. We work closely with a large network of carriers.
At D&figroupe, we do more than just transport your goods from port A to port B. Our various import and export departments do their utmost to ensure that your pick-ups and shipments run smoothly.
In France and abroad, our agents are at your service. They take your every need into account, offering solutions tailored to your needs, your products and your destinations. Our high value-added services aim to :
- optimize your supply chain;
- minimize your delivery times;
- control your transport costs;
- reduce your environmental impact.
We also offer a range of complementary services to provide you with comprehensive support.
You can also take advantage of complementary combined transport services: a tailor-made transport plan for your goods combining the various road transport options, express express transport to courier and charter services.
Partial container loading
(known as LCL)
Maximize the punctuality of your shipments. You only pay for the space you actually use, while benefiting from efficient freight delivery.
- Access to direct direct transport even when full container load (FCL) capacity is limited.
- Benefit from an expanded network of strategic logistics hubs in Asiain Europein Indiain North Americain South America and OceaniaWe work with reliable local partners.
- Avoid port congestion with shipping options and routes along the east coast. east coast and West coasts.
Fully loaded container
(known as FCL)
Sending a full container is the best way to to make your shipment profitable both economically and ecologically, maximizing the use of transport space. In fact, FCL (Full Container Load) is the most commonly used solution in the transport of goods. freight transport.
- Your goods travel unattended, in a closed steel box, offering maximum protection.
- Bulk loading, where possible, optimizes the entire container space.
- Door-to-door transport offers simplified management from end to end.
- The container is sealed after loading, securing the integrity of the cargo.
Maritime transport
services & features
We are one of the leading providers of full container load (FCL) and less-than-container load (LCL) sea freight services from all overAsia, and more specifically from China, as well as toAfrica and French overseas departments and territories. We currently handle several thousand containers a year worldwide.
Our network of in-house agents and privileged agreements with major shipping lines ensure that we are highly competitive in terms of service quality and purchasing.
Urgent air freight
If your goods need to be transported with the shortest possible transit time, we'll adapt quickly. Your parcel is loaded on board the first departing flight and receives priority treatment all the way to the destination airport, and beyond.
Air freight guaranteed delivery time
If your priority is to reduce your costsIf your priority is to reduce your costs, but your goods have to be transported by air, we can adapt to your needs. We have developed a range of less urgent loads for which a slight increase in transit time is still acceptable. You can then ship your freight to the world's major airports.
Hand carry
Thanks to an integrated network of exclusive agents, we can offer you a worldwide accompanied parcel delivery service . With this hand-carried service, we take care of the transportation of your parcel from end to end. Our overseas agents will take care of delivery from the arrival airport to the final destination.
Air consolidation
We are in contact with the main air transport companies to to ensure fast and efficient groupage to all destinations. Your freight is consolidated at an advantageous rate, and guaranteed to arrive on time at the airports of all the world's major business centers.
Chartering
D&figroupe specializes in in the chartering of all-cargo aircraft and will study all your projects. We will propose solutions according to the nature of the products transported (oversized equipment, dangerous goods, AOG, petroleum equipment, etc.).
Our team will provide you as quickly as possible with the most suitable charter solution for you (choice of aircraft type, departure airport, arrival airport, etc.).
We set up all airport transport operations, sometimes requiring exceptional convoysWe take care of customs clearance, freight security, storage and freight preparation.
On arrival, we take care of cargo unloading and, depending on the destination, can handle all local customs operations and on-site re-routing.
Multimodal sea/air
The multimodal approach to transport helps to meet a number of logistical challenges. On the other hand, it requires high organizational skillsand an extensive network of carriers. D&figroupe puts all its skills and all its partners at your service to get your goods to your end customer.
- Reduce your transport time and delivery times, and improve the speed of your goods flow.
- Secure your goods by avoiding unstable or congested geopolitical zones.
- Minimize the risk of damage or loss.
Control your delivery costs thanks to the right combination of transport modes
Air transport
services and features
Take advantage of our expertise in airfreight, as well as the willingness of our safety-certified agents to work on the runway.
Airfreight services may vary according to the airline, local regulations and available capacity.
Our team, in close contact with the airlines, will obtain specific information on the services available in your region, so that your goods can be transported.
Customs expertise
Customs clearance service
Our in-house customs service is AEO (Authorized Economic Operator). Défi Groupe supports you step by step in managing your international supply chain.
Thanks to a wide range of customs servicesOur agents can offer you solutions that comply with regulations and are tailored to your specific situation. They are authorized to access customs administrations at ports and airports by means of security badges.
Our operators are trained and experienced to assist you with all your customs procedures. If your goods are stored in bond, they will ensure :
- inspect, measure, weigh, pack, repack, store and secure;
- ensure sampling for certification, for example;
- label it in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Our operators can also provide you with all the export and import documentation you need:
- certificates of conformity;
- declarations of conformity with Customs Union technical regulations;
- phytosanitary and veterinary certificates;
- customs classification decisions;
- certificates of origin.
Our approvals
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
240 airlinesrepresenting 84% of the world's air traffic, make up the IATA association. IATA regulates and coordinates air transport, unifying international standards and regulations. In particular, it aims to passenger and cargo safety and air freight, modernize this mode of transport and optimize its costs.
Air transport of dangerous goods (IATA DGR)
We are aware of the responsibility entrusted to us and the importance of our role in the safety of goods and people. That's why, with our partner airlines, we work in strict compliance with the DGR produced and regularly updated by the IATA association.
Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)
To provide the best customs services to our customers, a partnership with customs was an obvious choice. The AEO certifies the quality of D&figroupe and facilitates all procedures relating to payment of duties and taxes and customs clearance. The benefits we derive from this are passed on to our customers:
- prior notification of customs controls;
- reduced data requirements for summary declarations;
- facilitating the signing of mutual recognition agreements between the EU and third countries.
Customer case study
Safe transport of aerosols, considered a hazardous product.
Customer
A Breton company specializing in the manufacture of aerosols for industry, looking to export its goods to the United States.
Issues
As aerosols are flammable and explosive, they are considered dangerous goods. Their transport is therefore subject to strict regulations to ensure the safety of people and property.
Solution
Our role is toensure the safe and efficienttransport of a shipment of hazardous aerosols from Elbene in Brittany to Miami airport, in compliance with international regulations and guaranteeing on-time delivery.