The leading ocean freight consolidator to Hawaii and Guam has announced an innovative Door to Door rate application which calculates a combined transportation cost for LTL (less than truckload) and LCL (less than container load) shipments for any continental USA origin to Hawaii and Guam destinations. Users receive a Door to Door quote based on shipment variables. Comprehensive costs are computed based on origin and destination locations, cargo pickup date, and number of pieces, weight, and freight volume. Calculating the cost of special accessorial charges, such as hazardous cargo, inside and residential pickup or deliveries, COD fees, or insurance is also available.

The Door to Door Rate application is DHX ' Dependable Hawaiian Express's latest addition to their complement of e-commerce tools which include: bookings, rates, tracking, activity reporting, status updates by up to 20 key milestones selected by the user, EDI, electronic invoicing and/or notices of arrival, as well as online payments. With these easy-to-access e-commerce tools, DHX's customers have a more efficient, streamlined way to process ocean freight transactions and retrieve shipment data.

'We created the Door to Door application and the entire complement of e-tools to make shipping and logistics EASY for our customers. E-commerce tools add value and capabilities that save time and increase cost savings for our clients and help them better serve their customers,' said Brad Dechter, DHX ' Dependable Hawaiian Express President.