Delivering solutions.

Cruise lines need ship provisions on the dock, on time, every time. Properly supplying a modern cruise ship is a moving target. The target is limited as to where it can receive orders, restricted to size, weight, and shape of the cargo, and requires a precision in timing unlike no others, all with few options to on-forward to new destinations. Late or incorrect deliveries will have a dramatic effect on the cruise experience for the guest, and certainly the profitability of the cruise line.

We don’t just move your goods; we support your turnaround. Our Cruise Line Logistics team understands the rigors of turnaround day, and all the things that must happen for those – and all Cruise Logistics – to run flawlessly. We support your supply chain with a broad range of customized, scalable, and flexible solutions that we can integrates seamlessly into your business model, no matter how complex. This includes everything from inbound and supply management, to the distribution of finished goods, to the support of landings, dry docks, and new builds. With its vast array of resources, DB Schenker is the expert in delivering solutions to meet the unique supply challenges of this ever-evolving industry.

❚❚ Controlling the environment: Ensure constant monitoring and protection of your precious cold chain products with enroute temperature management.

❚❚ Warehousing: Dedicated warehouse operations with leading-edge technology can optimize your operations. Multi-User warehouses maximize synergies in the utilization of space, assets, and labor resources. DB Schenker Warehousing provides the space, technology, and labor to store and move your goods to port.

❚❚ Helping get your ships back in the water: Whether it’s getting a new build onto the sea, or supporting time in dry dock, DB Schenker offers onsite logistics management to schedule and sequence the goods necessary to get that ship to sea.

❚❚ Supply Chain Management to meet your needs: From optimizing your supply chain IT systems, to delivering your inbound supplies, coordinating goods for turnaround days, to emergency resupplies, ship overhauls and new builds, DB Schenker has a proven track record. We deliver.

❚❚ Superior Transportation Management: With local, regional, and international assets, we coordinate the transport of your goods via ground, courier, air and ocean to arrive on time, and on budget.

❚❚ Technology that matters: From bar coding, line-item reporting, palette manifesting and more, we ensure cruise lines always know where your goods are.

Cruise Line solutions at a glance

DB Schenker Cruise Line Logistics. Supporting your seamless turnaround.

Sergio M. Herrero Director Cruise Line Logistics Phone: (305) 639-5222 Email: sergio.herrero@dbschenker.com

View our website at USA: www.dbschenkerusa.com

Solve your supply chain problems.

We’re always ready to deliver. Many of the world’s largest companies trust DB Schenker when it comes to cost efficiency, regional clearances, timing and logistics. Tell us your logistics challenges, and we’ll show you how to solve them.

DB Schenker Cruise Line Logistics.On the dock, on time, every time.

Reach any port, easily and reliably. DB Schenker Cruise Line Logistics makes it almost seem like your vacation.

Unsurpassed contingency solutions that get your provisions to the dock faster. An ocean of land, sea and air transportation options let you choose the speed your cargo demands. Our distribution center bypass system integrates our system with yours, allowing us to break down containers, scan cartons and ship items without having to visit the DC. Plus, with ports in a variety of countries and territories, our commanding export clearance results in better controls and faster speed to dock. All with contingency plans for weather, strikes, and emergency provisioning needs.

Comprehensive multimodal global network transport your goods quickly and affordably. With roughly 65,000 employees at over 2,000 locations in 130 countries, DB Schenker offers the most flexible and competitive options in the industry. We have seasoned professionals located in every major port in the world, including major hubs supplying the Caribbean. We have the expertise to address customs complexities at origin and destination saving time and money.

Competence Center solutions provide complete control and visibility of every shipment. From enroute temperature management, to bar coding, line item reporting, pallet manifesting, and a robust online tracking system, we ensure you know where your shipment is, at any time. As but one example of the trust placed on our network, DB Schenker has a relationship with 20 of the Top 25 companies (as identified by Garner) that best exemplify the demand-driven ideal for today’s supply chain.

Our Cruise Line Logistics experts provide specialized value added services. The development of our cruise fulfillment solutions begins as a collaborative effort with our customers to understand their logistics network and their end-user needs. At a strategic level, we work jointly to define the optimal number and geographical locations of distribution centers for the network. At an operational level, we work with you to develop optimal facility layouts, product flows, IT systems and material handling technologies. It’s not just your provisions we deliver, it’s value.