DF Alliance is a leading global NVOCC network connecting 8,000+ freight forwarders in 190 countries.
DF Alliance, officially known as Digital Freight Alliance, is a global logistics network founded in 2020 by DP World. It operates as a digital hub for freight forwarders and NVOCCs, facilitating collaboration, operational efficiency, and business growth through advanced technology platforms. The Alliance is not a traditional NVOCC but a network that empowers its members—freight forwarders and NVOCCs—with tools for booking, tracking, and managing shipments across sea, air, and land. With more than 8,000 members in over 190 countries, DF Alliance has become a transformative force in the freight forwarding industry, enabling seamless connections and commercial opportunities for logistics providers worldwide. The organization is committed to innovation, offering cutting-edge digital solutions and continually evolving to meet the needs of a rapidly globalizing logistics sector. Its platform provides members with access to rate benchmarking, cargo tracking, route optimization, and integrated ERP systems, supporting efficiency and transparency in international freight operations.
DF Alliance is managed by a leadership team under the strategic direction of DP World, a global logistics conglomerate. The management structure includes executives with expertise in digital logistics, network development, and technology integration. The organization focuses on empowering its member companies rather than operating as a traditional carrier, with leadership emphasizing innovation, member engagement, and global expansion.
DF Alliance provides its members with access to advanced digital logistics tools, including a sea freight calculator, cargo tracking systems, ship schedule databases, and a fully integrated ERP solution for freight management. The network leverages SaaS, API, and web integrations to streamline operations and support data-driven decision-making for freight forwarders and NVOCCs. Members benefit from payment protection and credit risk insurance, enhancing financial security and operational reliability.
DF Alliance's global network spans 190 countries, connecting over 8,000 freight forwarders and NVOCCs. The organization facilitates logistics operations across major trade routes and regions, offering members opportunities to expand their reach and optimize supply chains. Through its platform, DF Alliance supports collaboration and commercial partnerships among logistics providers worldwide, strengthening regional and international presence.
DF Alliance does not publicly disclose its annual revenue figures. As a network founded by DP World, it benefits from the financial stability and global market influence of its parent organization. The Alliance has experienced rapid growth since its inception in 2020, expanding its membership base and enhancing its market position as a leading digital logistics network for freight forwarders and NVOCCs.
DF Alliance offers a comprehensive suite of digital logistics services to its members, including FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipment management, cargo consolidation, freight rate benchmarking, and real-time cargo tracking. The platform provides access to shipping schedules, route optimization, and integrated ERP solutions for freight management. Members benefit from networking opportunities, commercial leads, and payment protection, enabling them to deliver efficient and reliable NVOCC services to their clients worldwide. DF Alliance specializes in empowering logistics providers with technology-driven solutions, supporting global supply chain optimization and operational transparency.
