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Dear Clients and Partners, this year will be well remembered for its unusual shipments, new routes and unique 3PL solutions. We set goals and we reached them! Thank you for a very productive year of 2018 and looking forward to the new year of 2019!

The AsstrA international corporate group has successfully shipped equipment to be used in the construction of Central Asia’s largest solar power plant.

In November 2018, the corporate group transported 165 head of cattle from Ireland to Russia. The transportation route from Ireland via France, Germany, Poland, and Belarus to Russia took 7 days.

Practically any kind of cargo can be transported via less than truckload shipping. The delivery mode minimizes transport costs by using vehicle space efficiently and ensures the safety of the goods carried.

Everyone has heard ancient tales about merchants bringing goods from distant countries. Spices from India, silk from China, and cloth from England traveled thousands of kilometers and fell into the hands of buyers only after several months. Today, in the era of high speeds and constant availability of goods, late delivery can quickly lead to a perfume falling out fashion. The efficiency of product transportation is a critical factor – especially for lines of goods that are regularly updated.

Today’s automotive industry is actively developing. Production levels, import and export volumes, and distribution network sizes are all growing and driving a corresponding demand for transport and logistics services.

Within the framework of this project, the AsstrA corporate group transported equipment for the manufacture of plastic cards microchips from Zelenograd to Taipei.

Turkey plays a strategic role in cargo transportation between the countries of the East and West. Thanks to a constant transit flow across the country’s central geographical location, logistics had until recently been one of Turkey’s fastest growing sectors with an average annual growth rate of 20%.