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AsstrA's representative office in Tashkent opened its doors to clients in June this year. In the short time since then, the team has managed to gain a reputation as loyal partners who can listen to customers and understand their needs.

The Brazilian National Water Transport Agency (Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários - ANTAQ) has been regulating water transport services and port infrastructure in Brazil since 2002.

According to the 2020 report of the Central Statistical Office of Poland, the country imported goods worth PLN 87.9 billion from China from January to August.

Growing demand for the transportation of oversized cargo is a result of global economic development and increasingly sophisticated information technology.

In the global economy, the oil and gas industry is often considered an exclusive club where entrance requires a recommendation and compliance with demanding quality standards.

Constructive working relationships are the proven key to successful business. According to a Deloitte study, collaboration improves work quality by 73%.

Chinese ports, which continue to dominate the global shipping market, make the Chinese maritime market one of the world’s most important.

The Safety and Quality Assessment System (SQAS) is an integral component of Responsible Care, a voluntary initiative focused on the chemical industry.

During the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the e-commerce market has grown and continues to grow even after physical stores have re-opened.

Container transportation has been a go-to logistics solution for many years.

The AsstrA corporate group won Uralmashzavod’s tender for the transportation of oversized cargo that was the subject of a deal between the Russian construction equipment manufacturer company and Almalyk, a mining and metallurgical conglomerate.

The unpredictable year 2020 is coming to an end. As the fourth quarter approaches, the effects of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and new restrictions is intensifying.

In 2019, the total amount of available industrial and logistics storage space in Romania reached 4.6 million square meters, a 10% increase vs. the previous year.

The Finnish transit port of Kotka – located in the town of the same name on the shore of the Gulf of Finland 280 kilometers from St. Petersburg

Like the rest of the world, Turkey has faced significant economic challenges coping with new the COVID-19 reality.

The number of cars in the world is growing rapidly every year. Global industry sales amounted to 75 million vehicles in 2019.

Oversized Transportation Department specialists completed the project in 25 days.

Ethanol or – as it often simply referred to, alcohol – is a monohydric substance with the formula C2H5OH.

Vladivostok is a port city on the coast of the Sea of Japan or, as they say in travel guides, a portal city. For Europeans, Vladivostok opens the way to Asia, and for Asians it is the nearest culturally European city.

Multimodal projects involve the transportation of goods by several modes of transport. Organization and coordination of the supply chain is a complex and multi-stage process.

Since 2018, The All-Ukrainian Industry Analysis Center has been researching the economic activities of enterprises and organizations in the region.

The self-driving car industry is growing exponentially. It's time to say that riding in a motor vehicle without a driver has become possible.

Logistics companies are increasingly looking for their own warehouses. This is associated with a desire to work without intermediaries and optimize costs.

Each type of cargo has unique characteristics that must be accommodated when transporting it.

In the construction industry, argon and liquefied natural gas are used in many forms of welding.

Air transport is considered the safest means of transporting goods. When transporting high-value goods, proper security protocols, clear deadlines, and competitive rates are highly valued.

Aviation remains a profitable and capital-intensive engineering industry. From 2009 till 2019, commercial airline revenues grew by approximately 5% every year.

According to Wikipedia, professionalism is a characteristic of people who systematically, effectively, and reliably perform professional activities in a wide variety of conditions.

For sellers, the final stage of transporting a product from the port or from the railway station to the final customer is an additional effort.

In recent months, Asia and the Mediterranean are no longer just a logistics sideshow for the People's Republic of China, but rather areas of key focus.

2019 marked the end of a 10-year growth streak for the automotive industry. The recent decline in production capacity was caused by a PRC / USA trade war that deepened the economic downturn in China.

The rating of the 1,000 largest companies in Poland, published by the local newspaper Gazeta Finansowa, has been appearing for several years.

The first half of 2020 has become unpredictable for the global economy. The volume of foreign trade operations has decreased, and logistics schemes have been changed.

The logistics sector is developing rapidly and, as a result, new supply chain management concepts are constantly emerging.

The AsstrA-Associated Traffic AG international logistics corporate group summed up the results of its global operations during the first six months of 2020.

The beginning of the year was not favorable for the British economy, which was hit simultaneously by coronavirus restrictions and the UK’s exit from the European Union.

The “new reality” has become the driver of the e-commerce market’s rapid development. During the three months of spring this year, online sales have reached levels experts had predicted reaching in three years.

The AsstrA corporate group continues to optimize its operations and improve the services it provides in the USA.

The coronavirus pandemic has negatively impacted numerous industries and businesses, with the tourism, hotel, and restaurant sectors particularly hard hit.

In the Belarusian transport and logistics services market, there are 8 professional associations and unions whose members are the country’s industry experts.

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting border closures, global markets have been dramatically transformed. Logistics services, however, continues to play an integral role in keeping the global economy running.

Challenging situations always bring people together. The recent pandemic led not only to closed borders and lockdowns but also to reminders of how important it is to support and help others, no matter the circumstances.

For the AsstrA corporate group, the beginning of the year was marked by a remarkable event – a victory in a tender organized by a leading global automobile manufacturer.

The global pandemic highlighted the need for smooth supply chain operations. The measures introduced by governments to limit the spread of the virus have affected all aspects of life, including logistics networks.

The AsstrA-Associated Traffic AG international corporate group sums up its Russian offices’ performance from March-May 2020.

The year 2020 will go down in history as an inflection point where life – as we knew it – changed. Previously forgotten basic truths took on newfound significance.

During a pandemic, delivering deep-frozen cargo from one continent to another is an emergency request.

The world experienced the spring of 2020 in self-isolation mode. Governments of numerous countries around the world imposed quarantines, and many people have been forced to stay at home and be content to go out only to walk pets or shop for food.

On May 11, the Kazakh authorities lifted the state of emergency imposed by the President of the Republic on March 15. Despite the cancellation of the special order, the quarantine regime remains in effect in a number of regions and cities.

May has marked a turning point in the easing of quarantine measures and restrictions. After a strict quarantine, Western Europe is gradually returning to the usual rhythm of life.

While clientele of industrial project logistics providers place considerable importance on experience and the ability to execute complex shipments as required in the industrial sector, matters are further complicated by the Covid-19 outbreak that has impacted almost all industries.

The services sector is key to the entire UK economy, as it accounts for ¾ of the country’s GDP.

What plays a decisive role in a client’s choice to partner with a product manufacturer or service provider?

When it comes to logistics teamwork, it is important to focus upon a common goal and consistently work together to achieve results. That’s why the AsstrA corporate group emphasizes this approach both with Customers and internally.

The transport and logistics industry has been the first to reflect China’s recovery from the coronavirus. According to the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP), the Chinese logistics efficiency index for March 2020 was 51.5%.

In April 2020, the US Federal Maritime Commission issued AsstrA NY Inc. a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) license. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association has also formally recognized AsstrA NY Inc. as a transport company by assigning a four-digit Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC).

What is trust and how to earn it? What characterizes trust in business? Over the past ten years, researchers and society have paid close attention to understanding what makes for good business relations, successful partnership, and the role trust plays in both.

Of all Asian countries, the People's Republic of China is becoming the most influential international economic player.