EMS Vs DHL

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Nowadays, differentiating between an EMS and DHL shipping is no more an arduous task for oversea shippers. In this modern-day,  there is less stress in acquiring goods online via web shopping adding to the fact that most industries have established themselves on the global stage and can send goods from one country to another easily.

People travel and live in different parts of the world and at some point would love to send items back to their loved ones who stay far away in other countries. This has given rise to the need for logistics companies. With the increase in the number of people wanting to send items overseas, the need for trusted logistics firms has been on the rise. People always want to send something faster and safer to their loved ones.  In this article, we will review two popular and widely used methods of sending things abroad

What is EMS Shipping?

EMS is an acronym for Express mail shipping. This definition of the EMS defines its primary role, which is to ensure the safe delivery of items by a postal subsidiary. A Swiss firm manages the EMS. Its services cover both goods, merchandise and documents. The Oversea Express Mail Service (ems ต่าง ประเทศ, which is the term in Thai) delivers close to eight million parcels weekly.

What Is DHL Shipping

DHL is an acronym for three names,  Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn,  which are the founders of the DHL express service. The DHL service spans through 220 countries and employs close to 500 people. They have the sole aim of being the best postal service company in the world. They deliver close to 15 billion packages yearly; they have grown to become one of the leading logistics company in the world.

EMS vs DHL Shipping Comparison

Comparing these two shipping giants, what do they have in common?  Both are professional courier companies originating from the same continent. They also have different shipping prices. DHL spans through more countries than the EMS. The tracking number for DHL is ten digits while it is 13 digits in the EMS. DHL service has a more user-friendly website and is perfect for packages with leas volume but more weight while EMS is more preferable for packages with a lighter load and more volume.

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David Cohen

Rachel Cohen: Rachel is a sustainability consultant who blogs about corporate social responsibility and sustainable business practices.

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