Denmark is ranked 33rd out of 160 countries in the world - in the Global Transport and Logistics Performance Index, showing how important this industry is in Denmark. source: Logistics Performance Index.
An important sector in Denmark is transit and logistics. It is washed by the Baltic Sea in the east and the North Sea in the west, and is bordered by Germany in the south, and has a sea border with Sweden in the north. Historically, Denmark has a very strong relationship with one of the most developed countries of the European Union, Germany, making Denmark an important importer as well as exporter to Germany and the nearest countries on the European continent. Denmark is the 39th most developed export economy in the world, despite the complex infrastructure, but the developed economy, Denmark has been able to export more than it imports since 1980. Considering Denmark's development in the field of transport and logistics, Denmark is a very important direction for us. According to the Economic Complexity Index (EPI). In 2016, Denmark exported $99.4 B and imported $98 B. Road transport: Denmark's highways and expressways are highly developed, making freight transportation fast and safe. As of December 2014, the expressways total 1,111km (800 miles). Maritime transport: Maritime transport in Denmark is very developed, Denmark is the fifth largest maritime transport country, Denmark has 17 ports, 3 of which are national. In Denmark, the largest sea freight carriers are Maerksk line, DFDS, Norden, which operate on a very large scale in Europe.
The cargo is insured against the following incidents
- Vehicle accident
- Fire or explosion
- Theft or attempted theft, robbery, vandalism
- Damage to the cargo due to careless actions
- Other specific cases
The cost of freight transport consists of
- Type of cargo transportation
- Amount of cargo (number of pallets, boxes, etc.)
- Cargo weight
- Freight delivery address
- Cargo delivery time
