ASI can accelerate your business
using customized shipping,
made possible by high speed and a global network.
Airmodal Service, Inc. (ASI) is an air freight forwarder with a track record spanning half a century as a critical component of the internationally integrated shipping network of the KOBELCO Group. Leveraging a network of logistics companies in 100 major cities outside Japan, ASI responds to a full spectrum of logistical needs.
Guided by its motto of "Fast, reliable and safe transport," ASI proposes and promises low-cost shipping plans as well as made-to-order logistics, building optimal solutions for each customer.
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Quick decision-
making -
Rapid design of
shipping plans - Fast shipping
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Selection of optimal
shipping routes -
Handling of local
import and
customs-clearance
procedures -
Response to
local laws and
regulations - Last-mile support
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Network of people
assignable to airports
around the world
Worldwide network
of destination airports
Our highly experienced staff propose
shipping plans as your supporter.
- Consultation
- Estimate and
proposal - Order
placement - Cargo
collection
and customs
clearance - Flight
- Local
import and
customs-clearance
procedures - Delivery
Sample estimate and proposal
For small-lot cargo
Proposal of the best possible route
according to the customer's needs
For large
and special cargo
- Negotiations with airline
companies,
overland and marine
shipping operators,
packing
operators and local agents - Packing advice
- Prior confirmation of shipping
route
For hazardous cargo
- Confirmation of SDS, check of
hazardous-goods declaration,
confirmation
of receiving airline
company, negotiation
of freight
rates with airline companies - Packing advice
We propose made-to-order shipping to match customer needs and cargo characteristics.
Domestic Network
ASI controls cargo departing and
arriving at all major international
airports in Japan from its base in Kobe,
providing the following services:
- International freight forwarding
- Internationally integrated
shipping services - Export/import customs clearance
business and bonded storage - Domestic overland shipping
Overseas Network
ASI boasts a unique network, spanning over 100 cities worldwide, that delivers a wealth of solid results in shipping.
We provide services tailored to customer needs, including shipping to other than major urban areas.
ASI strives to conduct shipping from an
environmental, social and governance (ESG) perspective.
For example, we devise air shipping
routes that reduce environmental impact
and
introduce modal shifts to shipping methods that
minimize emissions of carbon dioxide.
As the dedicated air-freight-forwarding subsidiary
of Koelco Logistics, Ltd., Airmodal Service, Inc.
proposes air and other shipping plans
as customers’ trusted and valued supporter.