COLD CHAIN LOGISTICS

YUSEN COLD CHAIN LOGISTICS FOR TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE CARGO

COLD CHAIN SOLUTIONS

YUSEN LOGISTICS' END-TO-END COLD CHAIN SOLUTIONS

Protecting your temperature-sensitive cargo is our priority.

 At Yusen Logistics, we safeguard temperature sensitive cargo, from pharmaceuticals to fresh produce, across global supply chains. With over 40 years of expertise, our controlled-atmosphere solutions ensure temperature compliance, reducing spoilage risks.

Whether it's GDP-compliant handling for vaccines or humidity-controlled transport for electronics, we deliver precision where it counts.
TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED LOGISTICS

WHY YUSEN LOGISTICS FOR COLD CHAIN LOGISTICS?

Connect our global reach with precise cold chain management, securing your temperature-sensitive cargo's quality through every single handover.

Our experts engineer, manage, and execute tailored cold chain solutions to drastically reduce risk exposure, maximize predictability, and align perfectly with your commercial objectives.

Tailored for Precision

Custom solutions based on your product's stability profile.
e.g., for pharmaceuticals, we design lanes that maintain 2-8°C for 72+ hours

Total Quality Control

GDP-certified processes and real-time monitoring ensure compliance

Actionable Visibility

Track temperature, humidity, and location via our digital platform, get instant alerts and audit-ready reports.

 

Flexible Transportation

Seamless air-ocean hybrids for short bursts or long hauls, helping clients save on costs and emissions.
COLD CHAIN SOLUTIONS

SPECIAL CARE FOR YOUR AIR CARGO

Air Freight

Priority departures from major hubs, using IATA-certified packaging for cool (8-15°C), chilled (2-8°C), or frozen (-18°C) cargo. Ideal for time-critical items like vaccines, our express service delivers 24-48 hour transits.

Reefer Container

Cost-effective for bulk shipments, featuring microprocessor-controlled units with remote GPS monitoring. Maintain ultra-low temps down to -30°C for 30+ days, perfect for food transportation.

Route Optimization

Leverage our multimodal expertise to convert air legs to ocean for savings, e.g., pharmaceutical clients achieve 70% cost reductions and 98% lower CO2 emissions on high-volume lanes.

Final Mile

 GDP-trained teams use our 650+ certified warehouses for last-leg stability, even in non-refrigerated vans. Track via app for door-to-door visibility, ensuring <2-hour delays in urban areas.

Air Freight

Guaranteeing on-time departures, we execute time-critical transport utilizing certified packaging to secure your cool, chilled, or frozen cargo safely.

Ocean Freight

Unlock superior cargo stability and substantial cost advantages for long-haul routes. We utilize advanced reefer containers featuring integrated microprocessor control and full remote oversight for guaranteed performance.

Final Mile

Bridge final-mile gaps and guarantee stability using our certified warehouse network. Our GDP-trained operational specialists ensure protection even if the local destination lacks dedicated refrigeration.


Route Optimization

We are experts in air-to-ocean conversion, helping major pharmaceutical clients achieve up to 70% cost savings and 98% carbon reduction.


TEMPUTURE-SENSITIVE CARGO

COLD STORAGE AND PACKAGING

Our service ensures precise, temperature-controlled transportation, regardless of transit time or season, through a rigorous calculation based on applied cold chain science. Our cold chain solutions design and deploy custom insulated packaging for every shipment, guaranteeing the reliable stability of your cargo, whether you require chilled (0–4°C), frozen (-18°C), or deep-frozen (-25°C) ranges from origin to destination.

Level
Name & Temperature Focus
Typical Cargo Application
Key Differentiators
Level 1
COOL GUARD: Fixed Temperature (Low Control)
General Dry Cargo (e.g., Electronics, Non‑Perishable Ingredients)
Prevents temperature rise for dry cargo; ideal for products not requiring strict regulation.
Level 2
D‑CONTAINER: Chilled/Frozen (Intermediate Control)
Food & Beverage, Wine, Perishables (Fresh Produce)
Tri‑wall packing; adjustable to packaging; high flexibility for different shipment volumes.
Level 3
COOL BOX (VIP BOX): Chilled/Frozen (High Control)
High‑Value Food, Life Sciences (Reagents), Vaccine Samples
Keeps cargo cold for longer without electricity; foldable/recyclable; pallet/load‑platform ready.
Level 4
REEFER CONTAINER: Chilled/Frozen/Ultra Frozen (Highest Control)
Pharmaceuticals (APIs), Meat/Seafood, Bulk Frozen Foods
Set management temperature; extended cold duration. Note: limited stock & higher transport cost.
TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE CARGO

INDUSTRIES WE SUPPORT

Precision is non-negotiable in cold chain logistics. While different products demand different controls, we proactively adapt our entire cold chain solution design to the unique handling requirements and strict regulatory expectations of every sector we support.

Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare

Guaranteed process discipline, GDP compliance, data integrity, and qualified handling for all critical, temperature-sensitive therapies cargo.

Food

End-to-end food-safe practices securing the quality and shelf life of fresh produce, protein, dairy, and confectionery.

Technology & Aerospace

Specialized handling and controlled environmental conditions for stability-sensitive and high-value components.

Cosmetics

Assuring product formulation stability through the proactive management of defined temperature and humidity ranges.

Industrial

Managing defined temperature and humidity ranges for sensitive materials and components
YUSEN LOGISTICS COVERAGE

SERVICE EVERYWHERE

375
Cities around the world
650
Distribution centers and offices
46
Countries and Regions
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE YUSEN LOGISTICS COLD CHAIN SERVICE

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • 1. How did Yusen Logistics help a pharmaceutical company reduce costs and improve quality by shifting from air to ocean cold chain transport?

  • 2. What is Cold Chain Logistics and how does Yusen manage it end to end?

  • 3. Do your Cold Chain Solutions go beyond temperature control?

  • 4. Which temperature ranges can your Cold Chain Logistics support?

  • 5. How will I get real-time visibility across my Cold Chain Logistics?

  • 6. How does cold storage pricing fit into my Cold Chain Solutions?

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Whether you are launching a new, complex lane or strategically refining an established cold chain program, our expert logistics team is ready to tailor a precise solution. Share your critical lanes, volumes, and temperature ranges, and let us design a cold chain solution that guarantees quality while aggressively meeting your commercial goals.

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