Global Freight Forwarding Services
Overview
Our global freight forwarding services provide reliable solutions for healthcare shipments, including temperature-sensitive needs. With air and ocean freight, cold chain services, and customs brokerage, we ensure compliance with the highest standards, meeting the unique demands of the healthcare industry.
End-to-end global freight forwarding services
Let us manage your supply chain so you can focus on patient care.
Freight Forwarding Made Easy
The UPS® Forwarding Hub is your one-stop shop for air and ocean freight quoting, booking, tracking and support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Partnering with UPS Healthcare™ for cold chain air and ocean freight logistics delivers exceptional benefits, including:
- Advanced thermal solutions to reduce product loss from temperature excursions
- Reliable performance with state-of-the-art monitoring and intervention
- Compliance support with international healthcare and pharmaceutical regulations
UPS Healthcare™ Cold Chain Solutions provide 24/7 thermal monitoring to meet a variety of temperature needs:
- Controlled Room Temperature: 15˚C to 25˚C
- Cold Storage: 2˚C to 8˚C
- Frozen Storage: -15˚C to -20˚C
- Ultra-Frozen Storage: -70˚C to -80˚C
- Cryo: Up to -169˚C
UPS Healthcare's freight forwarding solutions are tailored to the needs of diverse industries, offering:
- Reliable quality management for safe, timely delivery
- Expertise in logistics planning for optimized performance
- A global network to handle supply chain needs worldwide
- Comprehensive risk management for secure operations
- Specialized cold chain services for temperature-sensitive goods
Yes, UPS Healthcare offers robust regulatory support for global freight forwarding, including:
- Over 19.2 million square feet (1.78+ million square meters) of licensed facilities worldwide, including cross-docking and IATA CEIV Pharma-certified sites
- Experienced customs brokerage professionals for seamless clearance in 220+ countries and territories
- A team of 11,000+ logistics experts ensuring compliance and efficiency
UPS Healthcare™ combines advanced logistics technology, cold chain expertise, and a global network to ensure the safe and compliant transportation of healthcare products. From pharmaceutical cold storage to temperature-sensitive life sciences shipping, UPS Healthcare™ is your trusted partner in healthcare logistics.
Key Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Solutions with UPS Healthcare
- Cold chain air and ocean freight
- IATA CEIV Pharma-certified facilities
- Cross-docking for faster, efficient transit
- 24/7 temperature-controlled monitoring
- Expertise in regulatory compliance
Partner with UPS Healthcare to securely and reliably transport your temperature-sensitive healthcare products worldwide.