DHL Adds US-Asia Cold Chain Air Corridors from Cincinnati

Oct 23, 2026

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DHL Global Forwarding has expanded its cold chain network by establishing dedicated air freight corridors from Cincinnati to key Asian distribution hubs for temperature-sensitive goods. This network enhancement addresses growing healthcare logistics demand between North America and Asia, improving connectivity for pharma and life sciences shippers requiring temperature-controlled transport.

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