subject: Russia And Turkey: Trade And Logistics Solutions [print this page] More on the Russian market began to work extensively in trade between Turkey and Russia. This is related to the simplification of trade relations between the two countries, the demand for quality products and attractive conditions for the display in comparison with other directions.
Other countries Turkey holds the 6th position in terms of import to Russia and 4 in terms of exports. In this regard, according to the growth rate of the size of Turkey's foreign economic activity is one of the largest companies in the partner countries of Russia.
Cancel the visa regime between the two countries (17 April 2011), and the terms of payment of the benefit, based on network traffic (through the development of a ferry service between 12 ports of the Black Sea) railway and development of ports, and expansion of the network stations, logistics, and improve customs procedures contribute to strengthening trade relations between the two countries.
According to the researchers' expectations by 2015 the volume of foreign trade increased from $ 26 billion (due in 2010) to 100 billion U.S. dollars. This means that the volume of freight transport from Turkey to Russia will also grow each year.
Products most commonly purchased by Russian companies from Turkey are: textiles, carpets and food products (vegetables, fruits and cereals, etc.), and construction materials, engineering products. And also confirmed this information in the research conducted by logistics companies. Thus, according to data from the TLT Group, which focuses on the transfer of goods between Turkey and Russia, and more than 50% of all shipments of the company are textiles and clothing.
Methods of payment.
The goods may be delivered from Turkey by sea, air and land transportation. Most goods are delivered maritime and land transport, and rarely by air.
Air transport is the most expensive option. Valid only if the value of the goods themselves or cost required to reach the destination in the shortest possible time.
And 90% of all goods in the territory of Turkey by land transport, transport underdeveloped rail freight and the amount of 5%. Is sent the bulk of goods from Turkey to other countries through maritime transport.
Characteristics of freight from Turkey:
Location of the country on the coast of the Black Sea allows the transport of goods from Turkey to the Black Sea ports of Russia or Ukraine maritime transport at the earliest.
streamline land transport corridors to Russia in Eastern Europe: Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, Ukraine. It is a corridor which is used for overland transport of Turkey.
Public transport is popular (marine and terrestrial). There are two ways to deliver the goods by sea transport. The first is to be loaded in a truck on a ferry in Istanbul or Izmir and delivered to the port of Odessa and Novorossiysk. Usually, a supply of goods by type of transport is 10-12 days.
The second way is to download the private goods in a container on a ship in Turkey and then delivered to the port Russian or Ukrainian, and recharge to continue Truck. A pot comes to a port is 2 weeks. The main advantage is to reduce the time and expense related to border clearance.
And particular attention should be paid A cargo truck less than by road. In the case of birth, have crossed the border of several states, which implies some difficulties. And particular attention should be paid to the implementation of documents. This method is useful when priority is given to the cost of transport and speed are less important. In the medium term for delivery is 15 days.
Thus, to determine how best to provide, based on business priorities and can be speed or price.
In general, business and trade between Russia and Turkey today is more profitable and promising. If you decide to work in this direction, the Committee recommends that the TLT you must cooperate with the logistics company approved and reliable so your business does not suffer from problems and delays at customs and during the trip.
