From regional hospital networks to international production hubs, we coordinate time-critical radiopharmaceutical shipments across domestic and global supply chains.
Every radiopharmaceutical journey is different. Whether your shipment moves between production facilities and hospitals within one country or crosses multiple international borders, our logistics solutions are designed around your supply chain, not ours.
We support domestic and international radiopharmaceutical logistics through dedicated transport networks, global air freight capabilities and strategically coordinated control towers. From regional deliveries to complex cross-border movements, our teams work to keep every shipment moving safely, compliantly and on schedule.
By combining local operational expertise with global logistics coordination, we help connect production facilities, airports, nuclear pharmacies and hospitals across the world’s most important radiopharmaceutical supply chains.
Domestic radiopharma logistics
Every domestic radiopharmaceutical supply chain is unique. Whether transporting PET tracers between production facilities and hospitals or coordinating patient-specific therapies across regional healthcare networks, we build logistics solutions around your operational requirements, delivery windows and treatment schedules.
An example of a domestic US transport flow for radiopharma, all managed by Life Couriers.
International radiopharma logistics
International radiopharmaceutical shipments require precise coordination between production facilities, airports, customs authorities and healthcare providers. Our specialist teams manage complex cross-border logistics while maintaining complete visibility from collection through to final delivery.
An example of an international transport flow for radiopharma, all managed by Life Couriers.
Connecting global radiopharma hubs
We support radiopharmaceutical supply chains across many of the world’s leading production hubs, manufacturing centres and international cargo gateways.
USA
Largest PET and therapeutic market.
Major production sites:
Oak Ridge, Wisconsin, Boston, Indianapolis
Major airports:
Atlanta, Chicago O’Hare, Indianapolis, Memphis
Germany
Major manufacturing and logistics hub.
Major production sites:
Berlin, Dresden, Braunschweig
Major airports:
Frankfurt, Munich
Belgium
Global logistics and manufacturing hub.
Major production sites:
Mol, Brussels
Major airports:
Brussels Airport
Netherlands
Mo-99 production and pharma logistics.
Major production sites:
Petten
Major airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol
France
Reactor isotopes and pharma.
Major production sites:
Saclay, Orsay
Major airports:
Paris CDG
UK
PET production and therapies.
Major production sites:
London, Manchester, Nottingham
Major airports:
Heathrow, East Midlands
Canada
Reactor isotopes and cyclotrons.
Major production sites:
Chalk River, Hamilton
Major airports:
Toronto Pearson
Brazil
Largest radiopharma market in Latin America.
Major production sites:
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte
Major airports:
São Paulo–Guarulhos, Viracopos (Campinas), Rio de Janeiro–Galeão
South Africa
Major Mo-99 exporter.
Major production sites:
Pelindaba
Major airports:
Johannesburg
Japan
Large domestic market.
Major production sites:
Chiba, Tokai
Major airports:
Narita, Kansai
Australia
PET and reactor production.
Major production sites:
Sydney, Melbourne
Major airports:
Sydney, Melbourne
Colombia
Growing nuclear medicine and PET imaging market.
Major production sites:
Bogotá, Medellín, Cali
Major airports:
Bogotá El Dorado, Medellín José María Córdova
Argentina
Leading isotope production and nuclear medicine expertise.
Major production sites:
Buenos Aires, Ezeiza, Bariloche
Major airports:
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
Hong Kong
Regional gateway for radiopharma distribution in Asia.
Major production sites:
Hong Kong Science Park, Prince of Wales Hospital, Queen Mary Hospital
Major airports:
Hong Kong International Airport
Singapore
Regional hub for advanced healthcare and radiopharma logistics.
Major production sites:
Singapore General Hospital, National Cancer Centre Singapore, National University Hospital
Major airports:
Singapore Changi Airport
Malaysia
Expanding PET and nuclear medicine capabilities.
Major production sites:
Kuala Lumpur, Bangi, Johor Bahru
Major airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)
Thailand
Growing radiopharmaceutical production and clinical demand.
Major production sites:
Bangkok, Nakhon Nayok
Major airports:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Don Mueang International Airport
Global Control Towers
The Life Couriers Control Towers provide 24/7 visibility, coordination and rapid response across time-critical healthcare supply chains.
With operational coverage from Europe and the Americas, our teams monitor shipments in real time, respond quickly to disruption and help keep radiopharmaceutical deliveries moving safely and on schedule.
24/7 Live Tracking
Real-time shipment visibility from collection through to final delivery.
Disruption Response
Rapid intervention when delays, routing issues or shipment exceptions occur.
Flight Monitoring
Continuous oversight of air freight movements, connections and schedule changes.
Customs Coordination
Support for documentation, clearance and cross-border movement.
Driver & Partner Coordination
Communication between couriers, airline partners, customs teams and delivery sites.
Proactive Route Management
Continuous route planning and optimisation to help keep time-critical radiopharmaceutical shipments moving on schedule.
Temperature & Condition Monitoring
Oversight of shipment conditions where temperature control or sensor monitoring is required.
Chain of Custody
Visibility and control across each handover point in the logistics journey.
Customer Updates
Clear communication so customers know where shipments are and what is happening next.
FAQ
Learn more about our domestic and international radiopharmaceutical logistics capabilities, global network and operational support.
Yes. We support both domestic and international radiopharmaceutical supply chains, providing dedicated ground transport, air freight and cross-border logistics solutions. Whether your shipment is travelling between regional hospitals or across multiple countries, our teams coordinate every stage of the journey to help ensure safe, compliant and time-critical delivery.
We support radiopharmaceutical logistics across many of the world’s leading production hubs, manufacturing centres and healthcare markets. Through our global logistics network, we coordinate shipments throughout Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and beyond, tailoring every solution to your specific supply chain requirements.
Yes. Our teams coordinate customs clearance, dangerous goods documentation and import/export requirements for international radiopharmaceutical shipments. We work closely with airlines, customs authorities and regulatory bodies to help minimise delays and keep shipments moving efficiently across borders.
Every international shipment is supported by our 24/7 Control Towers, which provide real-time visibility, flight monitoring, customs coordination and proactive exception management. This enables our teams to respond quickly to disruptions and maintain continuous oversight throughout the journey.
Yes. We regularly coordinate time-critical and patient-specific radiopharmaceutical shipments across domestic and international networks. Our logistics solutions are designed around strict clinical schedules, helping ensure therapies and diagnostic products arrive where they’re needed, when they’re needed.
Absolutely. Every radiopharmaceutical supply chain is different, which is why we design our logistics solutions around your operational requirements, not a fixed network. Whether you require domestic distribution, international air freight or a combination of both, we work with you to create a solution that supports your production facilities, hospitals and delivery schedules.
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