Whois & Analysis for dhl.com

DHL Express is a division of the German logistics company Deutsche Post DHL providing international courier, parcel and express mail services.

Deutsche Post DHL is the world's largest logistics company operating around the world, particularly in sea and air mail.

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation.

In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations.

The resources managed in logistics can include physical items such as food, materials, animals, equipment, and liquids; as well as abstract items, such as time and information.

The logistics of physical items usually involves the integration of information flow, material handling, production, packaging, inventory, transportation, warehousing, and often security.

Ship transport is watercraft carrying people (passengers) or goods (cargo).

Freight transport has been achieved widely by sea throughout recorded history.

Although the importance of sea travel for passengers has decreased due to aviation, it is effective for short trips and pleasure cruises.

Transport by water is cheaper than transport by air, despite fluctuating exchange rates and CAF charges to account for such.

The mail or post is a system for physically transporting documents and other small ; or, the postcards, letters, and parcels themselves.

A postal service can be private or public, though many governments place restrictions on private systems.

Since the mid-19th century national postal systems have generally been established as government monopolies with a fee on the article prepaid.

Proof of payment is often in the form of adhesive postage stamps, but postage meters are also used for bulk mailing.

Modern private postal systems are typically distinguished from national postal agencies by the names "courier" or "delivery service".

The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system.

The UPU contains four bodies consisting of the Congress, the Council of Administration (CA), the Postal Operations Council (POC) and the International Bureau (IB).

It also oversees the Telematics and EMS cooperatives.

Each member agrees to the same terms for conducting international postal duties.

The UPU's headquarters are located in Bern, Switzerland.