Cold chain logistics — Australia (CC3)
Specialised temperature-controlled transport and storage across Australia. Australtrade manages pharma, biotech, fresh produce, and chilled/frozen food shipments with validated procedures and real-time monitoring.
- Refrigerated road, air and sea freight
- Validated cold storage & regional distribution
- Real-time temperature telemetry and exception handling
Cold chain challenges we solve
Temperature excursions
Immediate corrective actions, traceability and consistent documentation to maintain product integrity and compliance with Australian regulations.
Regulatory compliance
Customs clearance, TGA guidance for clinical shipments and HACCP-aligned processes for food products.
Route optimisation
Optimised multimodal routing to reduce transit time and limit exposure to ambient conditions.
Our cold-chain solutions
Australtrade offers certified refrigerated transport, validated storage rooms, pallet-level monitoring, and mobile cold units. We tailor packaging and thermal protection for each commodity.
- Active and passive temperature control
- Validation and IQ/OQ support
- 24/7 monitoring with alerts and reports
Standards, temp ranges & compliance
Key metrics
Case study: Rapid vaccine rollout support
We coordinated multi-leg refrigerated shipments to regional clinics, providing validated packaging, temperature monitoring and priority customs handling to meet critical timelines.
- Dedicated fleet and priority handling
- On-demand cold storage in three states
- Detailed compliance and audit trail
Our cold chain team
Dr. Emily Hart
Head of Cold ChainOur specialists combine regulatory knowledge with hands-on logistics to design cold-chain solutions for pharmaceuticals, food and biotech across the Australian market.