BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 5
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Some 26,118 trucks transported cargo from Turkey to Azerbaijan from January through September 2019, Trend reports on Nov. 5 referring to Turkey’s International Freight Forwarders Association (UND).
“Some 2.80 percent of the total volume of cargo transshipment from Turkey by trucks accounts for Azerbaijan for the reporting period,” the association said.
Some 15,665 trucks transported cargo from Turkey to Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR) from January through September 2019, which is 42 percent less compared to the same period of 2018.
“During the reporting period, 1.68 percent of cargo transportation from Turkey accounted for the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic,” the association said.
Some 7,830 trucks transported cargo from Azerbaijan from January through September 2019, which is 73 percent more compared to the same period of 2018.
“From January through September 2019, 2,418 trucks from Azerbaijan transported cargo to Turkey, which is 12 percent more compared to the same period of 2018,” the UND said.
Some 934,404 trucks from Turkey transported cargo abroad from January through September 2019, which is 5 percent more compared to the same period of 2018.
“The share of cargo transported from Turkey by trucks from Turkey accounted for 77.60 percent of the total volume of cargo transshipment by vehicles from January through September 2019,” UND said.
Some 269,653 foreign trucks transported cargo across Turkey from January through September 2019, which is 3 percent more compared to the same period of 2018.
“The share of cargo transportation from Turkey by foreign trucks amounted to 22.40 percent from January through September 2019,” the UND said.
Some 300,673 Turkish trucks transported cargo from foreign countries from January through September 2019.
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