a. hartrodt translates into expertise in all facets of international door-to-door transportation by air and sea, ranging from the smallest piece of freight to capital equipment and 'project' cargo. Founded in 1887 inHamburg, Germany as an international freight forwarder, a.hartrodt is still privately owned and managed by a partnership. a.hartrodt is operating worldwide with over 70 offices and more than 1400 staff providing a full range of international freight forwarding services for import and export. Our reputation is based on key elements of competent and enthusiastic personnel, supported by progressive and innovative information systems, ensuring the most efficient service to our customers. Our services are worldwide freight forwarding by sea and air (IATA agent) sea- / air-groupage services sea- / air-container services sea- / air-customs brokerage, warehousing, insurance (marine / local transport) sea- / air-door to door services sea- / air-project services including large industrial projects other ancillary services connected with international transport.