DSD Companies delivers integrated NVOCC ocean freight and logistics solutions across the US and globally.
DSD Companies is a licensed Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) and freight forwarder based in Southern California. With over five decades of experience, the company provides comprehensive shipping solutions, including ocean freight, air freight, trucking, warehousing, and cargo screening. DSD Companies specializes in handling all container sizes and types, offering services from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and extending its reach to Nevada and Arizona. The company is recognized for its robust compliance standards, state-of-the-art technology, and customer-centric approach, ensuring secure and timely delivery of cargo worldwide. DSD Companies operates a Container Freight Station near LAX with a 67,500 sq. ft. facility, supporting efficient transloading, storage, and specialized freight handling. Their NVOCC services cover both FCL and LCL shipments, with expertise in project cargo, hazardous materials, and multimodal solutions. The company’s operations are fully DOT compliant, and its drivers hold necessary certifications for port and hazardous cargo access. DSD Companies is committed to sustainable practices and continuous fleet upgrades, reflecting its dedication to operational excellence and environmental responsibility.
DSD Companies is led by a management team with extensive experience in logistics and transportation. Key operational contacts include Doris Posada and Mulenga Mwelwa for ocean freight and Manuel Franco and Ignacio Quirarte for trucking operations. The leadership emphasizes compliance, safety, and customer service, ensuring that all drivers are DOT compliant and many hold HAZMAT endorsements. The company maintains a strong focus on operational integrity and regulatory adherence across all business units.
DSD Companies operates a modern fleet of nearly 50 trucks and 15 dedicated power units for container drayage, supporting all container sizes from 20 ft to 53 ft, including open top and flat rack containers. The company’s Container Freight Station features 16 dock doors, ground-level access, and industry-standard weight scales, enabling efficient cargo handling and storage. DSD leverages advanced technology for cargo tracking, compliance, and operational efficiency, and is committed to upgrading its fleet to meet the latest environmental and regulatory standards.
DSD Companies provides ocean and intermodal freight services primarily from the major ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, with extended coverage to Nevada and Arizona. The company’s global reach is supported by its air and ocean freight forwarding capabilities, enabling shipments to and from Europe, Asia, Latin America, Canada, and the United States. DSD’s SEA-AIR service facilitates multimodal transport to the East Coast, Canada, Latin America, and Europe, enhancing its ability to serve diverse international trade routes.
DSD Companies is a privately held firm and does not publicly disclose its financial figures. The company’s long-standing presence and diversified service portfolio indicate stable growth and a strong market position in the Southern California logistics sector. Continuous investment in technology, compliance, and fleet upgrades supports its reputation for reliability and operational excellence.
DSD Companies offers a comprehensive suite of NVOCC and logistics services, including full container load (FCL), less-than-container load (LCL), ocean freight, air freight, trucking, hot shot service, warehousing, and cargo screening. The company specializes in project cargo, hazardous materials, and multimodal solutions, with a focus on efficient transloading and delivery from major West Coast ports. DSD’s Container Freight Station provides segregation, palletizing, labeling, and specialized freight handling, ensuring secure and timely storage and distribution. The SEA-AIR service enables flexible, multimodal routing for time-sensitive shipments to domestic and international destinations. DSD Companies is recognized for its commitment to compliance, customer service, and sustainable logistics practices.
