Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Unbroken cold chain and audit-ready documentation from manufacturer to pharmacy shelf.

The Problem

What makes Pharmaceuticals freight different

These are the recurring points where a generic freight setup breaks down for Pharmaceuticals shippers — and where our service mix is built to hold.

Cold-chain integrity that has to hold continuously from manufacturer or import point through to pharmacy or hospital shelf, with no acceptable break.
Regulatory documentation and audit trails required at every handoff, not just a general proof of delivery.
Narrow shelf-life windows on some products, where transit delay directly reduces sellable or usable life.
Imported pharmaceutical stock needing customs clearance without exceeding time-in-transit limits for temperature-sensitive product.
Secure handling requirements for high-value and controlled substances.

How Northstar Solves It

Specialized Transport's refrigerated and frozen fleet with continuous temperature logging, providing an auditable record for every shipment.

Bonded, temperature-controlled Warehousing for stock awaiting clearance or distribution, keeping cold chain unbroken between transport legs.

Freight Forwarding with customs handling timed against product shelf-life constraints, not just standard clearance queues.

Secure transport procedures for high-value and controlled pharmaceutical cargo.

Built From

Time-critical parcels and documents moved same-day and next-day, with live proof of delivery.

Bonded and non-bonded storage, pick-and-pack and inventory visibility across our hub network.

End-to-end customs, documentation and multimodal coordination for import and export cargo.

Temperature-controlled, oversized and high-value cargo handled with dedicated equipment.

Ready to Talk

Tell us your lanes and volumes — a logistics specialist will scope the right service mix for your account.