General Info

Direct Container Line was founded in 1978 to service the ocean transportation needs of Australian importers buying food products from U.S. manufacturers. Also known as DCL, the company is now one of the largest nonvessel operating common carriers in the world. Direct Container Line, through its affiliation with NACA Logistics (USA), provides a network of offices and receiving terminals throughout the United States and Canada with branches and subsidiaries in more than 80 countries. Its services include less than container and full-container, cargo handling, complete destination, warehousing, distribution and foreign-to-foreign cross trading. In addition, the company offers insurance assistance services.