News / Forwarder ABIPA devises a short-cut to help shippers beat the Russian TIR crisis

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Despite the political uncertainty surrounding the economic development of the former Soviet Union nations, Lithuania-based forwarder ABIPA is continuing to focus on developing its role as a specialist in the region, linking trade flows to and from Western Europe.

However, the WCA network member’s director of global network development, Tomas Brasiunas told The Voice of the Independent how the crisis engulfing Ukraine had forced the firm to reconsider its plan to expand eastwards.

“We were planning to open a new office in ...