The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has announced that DB Schenker has become the latest member of its DCSA+ partnership program.
The program enables industry stakeholders to share best practices, harness collective expertise, and quickly adopt innovations to tackle key challenges.
Launched at TPM25 last month, DCSA+ has gained rapid momentum, with DB Schenker joining launch partners Lufthansa Industry Solutions and Vinturas to drive widespread industry participation.
DB Schenker Ocean Freight provides reliable and cost-effective sea transport solutions to over 700,000 customers in 130 countries.
By joining DCSA+, the company aims to enhance customer relationships, enable seamless integration, and improve operational transparency and decision-making speed.
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Lee Hambleton, SVP – Global Air and Ocean Processes & Systems, DB Schenker, said: “This collaboration enables DB Schenker to actively participate in shaping future digital standards, including API frameworks, to drive efficiency and interoperability across the ocean freight industry.
“We look forward to advancing digital integration, operational transparency, and sustainable solutions that deliver greater value to our customers and partners worldwide.”
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Mariana Bock-Losada, Chief Growth Officer, DCSA, stated: “We are delighted to welcome DB Schenker to the DCSA+ partnership programme. Their global reach and leadership in ocean freight logistics make them an invaluable partner as we drive digital transformation and set new industry benchmarks.
“The enthusiastic response to DCSA+ demonstrates the industry’s collective desire for innovative, interoperable solutions to improve efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.”
In February 2025, Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) is working closely with Ocean Network Express Pte Ltd (ONE) to adopt DCSA eBL standard.