Seeds & Grain Transportation

Seeds and grain transportation across Europe, Central Asia, China, and the UAE.

With 15+ years of experience in agricultural logistics.

Regulatory
compliance

Online thermograph
reports on site

TAPA
Locks

Cargo monitoring
during transportation

Our Approach to Transporting Seeds

We organize seed and grain shipments based on cargo type, volume, packaging, and destination. Our team selects suitable transport equipment, plans international routes, and coordinates loading, customs procedures, and delivery.

Particular attention is given to moisture protection, cargo cleanliness, and preventing contamination during transportation.

Maintaining Seed Quality and Grain Integrity During Transportation

Real-Time Monitoring

24/7 visibility into temperature and transit conditions.

Optimized Routes

We select the best lanes for time and temperature-sensitive shipments.

Protective Packaging

Advanced, fresh-keeping packaging that ensures maximum shelf life.

Our transportation modes

Road freight

Fast, flexible, and reliable delivery solutions that keep your cargo moving on time, every time.

Sea freight

Smart, cost-efficient shipping for global trade, ideal for moving large volumes with confidence.

Rail freight

A sustainable and dependable way to transport goods efficiently across long inland routes

Air freight

When speed matters most, our air freight solutions deliver your cargo worldwide without delay.

Our Fleet and Equipment

Fresh produce

Plants & Flowers

Pharma

Temperature-sensitive

Perishable goods

  • Internal Length 13.30 m
  • Internal Width 2.46 m
  • Internal Height 2.65 m
  • Loading Capacity 82 m³
  • Maximum Cargo Weight 22 tons
  • Temperature Range -25°C to +25°C
  • Euro Pallet Capacity 33 pallets

Fresh produce

Plants & Flowers

Pharmaceuticals

Temperature-sensitive

Perishable goods

Industrial cargo

Oversized cargo

Flexible loading

Standart & Mega

Pelletized cargo

  • Internal Length 13.60 m
  • Internal Width 2.48 m
  • Internal Height 2.7 - 3.0 m
  • Loading Capacity 85 - 100 m³
  • Maximum Cargo Weight 24 - 25 tons
  • Euro Pallet Capacity 33 pallets

Industrial cargo

Oversized cargo

Flexible loading

Standart & Mega

Pelletized cargo

Weather protection

Secure transportation

Industrial cargo

Food production

Textiles

  • Internal Length 13.60 m
  • Internal Width 2.48 m
  • Internal Height 2.7 m
  • Loading Capacity 82 m³
  • Maximum Cargo Weight 24 - 25 tons
  • Euro Pallet Capacity 33 pallets

Weather protection

Secure transportation

Industrial cargo

Food production

Textiles

Quality Service is Mandatory

Starling meets GDP and ISO standards and we choose partners who only meet our highest standards of service. That’s why we are able to react fast when force majeure situations occur, With Starling, you can be sure that the safety of your goods is our number one priority.


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Custom Delivery Solutions

Dedicated teams – logistics analysis, industry specialists and experienced operators – take projects from initial data analysis through solution design, planning & resourcing, liaising step by step with the client at every step.

Structured project management ensures smooth implementations delivered on time, while continuous improvement programs provide a clear focus, incentive for cost reduction & service enhancement initiatives.

Geographical coverage

Our network connects the European Union with CIS countries, China, and the UAE, ensuring fast, safe, and efficient cargo transportation across key regions.

Cargo Transport Directions

CIS countries

Other

Seed & Grain Transportation Process

Seeds and grains require careful handling throughout transportation. Exposure to moisture, unsuitable temperatures, contamination, or improper loading can affect germination rates, storage life, and commercial value.

At Starling Logistics, we organize transportation according to cargo type, packaging, shipment volume, and destination requirements. Our solutions support agricultural producers, seed suppliers, grain traders, distributors, and food manufacturers.

What to know about seeds and grain transportation

Why Seed & Grain Transportation Is Different

Unlike many general cargo shipments, seeds and grains are sensitive to environmental conditions and cross-contamination. Planting seeds may require additional protection to maintain germination potential, while commercial grains must be protected against moisture, pests, and physical damage.

Successful transportation depends on suitable equipment, clean loading conditions, proper cargo securing, and careful planning of international deliveries.

Our Cargo Protection Approach: Prevention, Monitoring, Response

Prevention

We select suitable vehicles and loading methods based on the type of seeds or grains being transported. Particular attention is given to cleanliness, moisture protection, packaging integrity, and cargo securing.

Detection

We coordinate shipment progress and monitor relevant transport conditions according to cargo requirements, helping identify potential delays or risks during transit.

Response

When unexpected delays, border restrictions, or handling issues occur, our logistics team coordinates alternative routes and practical solutions to protect the shipment and maintain delivery schedules.

International Routes & Transport Planning

Starling Logistics organizes seed and grain transportation across Europe, Central Asia, China, and other international markets.

We plan routes considering transit times, border procedures, seasonal demand, and cargo-specific requirements. Our road, rail, sea, and multimodal solutions provide flexibility for different shipment volumes and destinations.

Safe Handling & Cargo Protection

Proper loading and handling are essential for preserving agricultural cargo quality.

Depending on shipment requirements, we coordinate suitable transport equipment, protective packaging, secure loading, and measures to reduce exposure to moisture and contamination.

For certified seeds, particular attention is given to maintaining packaging integrity and shipment identification throughout transportation.

Equipment & Transportation Solutions

We arrange transportation solutions based on cargo volume, packaging, and delivery requirements.

Available options include full truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), containerized transportation, and multimodal freight solutions.

Equipment selection depends on the cargo’s sensitivity, handling requirements, and transport route.

Supporting Agricultural Supply Chains

Timely transportation is particularly important during planting and harvesting seasons, when delays can affect production schedules and commercial commitments.

Starling Logistics supports agricultural businesses with flexible route planning, international logistics coordination, and transport solutions adapted to seasonal demand.

Typical Seed & Grain Shipments We Support

Our transportation services cover a range of agricultural products, including:

  • Certified planting seeds
  • Vegetable and flower seeds
  • Cereal grains (wheat, barley, oats, rye)
  • Corn and maize
  • Oilseeds (sunflower, rapeseed)
  • Pulses and legumes
  • Packaged and containerized agricultural commodities

Each shipment is planned according to cargo characteristics, transport conditions, and destination requirements.

Routes to & from China, Kazakhstan, Europe & PSUC

Flexible Schedule

Large cargo volume and weight

A network of global partners lets us offer competitive rates

Consolidation