DHL adds a "safety risk surcharge" for high-risk areas, increasing costs for Middle East routes.

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Key points

DHL Express has confirmed it will impose a "security risk surcharge" on high-risk markets such as the Middle East to cover insurance and operating costs. Recent escalation of tensions has increased transportation risks and delivery time uncertainties.

Influence

  • Prices for high-risk areas need to be updated simultaneously.
  • Detours or resource reallocation may occur, leading to greater fluctuations in delivery time.

suggestion

  • Key clients should be informed in advance of fee changes and time-related risks.
  • The quote specifies that "surcharges are subject to the carrier's latest policy."“

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