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This is why the local logistics service points close to the patients and customers important.” Sreenivas Rao Nandigam, global head of supply chain, SUN PHARMA, said, "There is no way the pharma industry can't deliver but it has the increased complexity of cold chain. In the second panel which dealt with the complexities of delivering biologically-derived, temp-controlled drugs and therapies, speakers stressed the investments coming into this segment, increasing shipments of temperature-controlled pharma shipments and the business recovery strategy. Air carries only 8 percent of our volume while it causes 75 percent of our budget," he said. "For us, ocean freight is much more reliable and we are always trying to move to the ocean against the air. There is no way back to how we used to operate,” he said.Ĭlose to the end of the panel, Ravi Kumar Tummalapalli, head of logistics - APAC, Japan and China, Teva Pharmaceuticals, initiated a debate by comparing ocean freight and air freight from a shippers point of view. Next-generation has to build on this foundation and has to keep learning. "The foundation is laid to deal with the next challenge. Roland Weil, vice president sales – cargo, Frankfurt Airport stressed the need to look at the pandemic period from a futuristic lens. For every stakeholder across the supply chain." Responding to a question from Reji John, editor, ITLN, if the pandemic has exposed the gaps in supply chains, Jani said, "Covid-19 pandemic was a wake-up call. Yashpal Sharma, MD, Skyways Group, said, "My learning from the Covid-19 pandemic is to spend quality time in preparing a business continuity plan to deal with such situations in the future. The first panel discussion helped the audience to travel back to the last twenty months and listen to the speakers about their learning during the season. Hats off to all stakeholders who worked hard to move and prioritise pharma shipments to fight the pandemic.” Manoj Singh, SVP & head of cargo, Mumbai International Airport, who also detailed his experiences during the pandemic including his sleepless night and how he responded to queries and requests from the central government, said, "Not even a single day Mumbai Airport took a break during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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We were moving cargo to the shipper in 30 minutes. While detailing the challenges the air cargo community faced during the Covid-19 pandemic and describing how it has opened new opportunities for the industry, Tushar Jani, chairman, Cargo Service Center (CSC), said, "Why can't we work forever the way worked during the Covid19 pandemic.
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The one-day industry conference was presented by Cargo Service Center with FedEx, Frankfurt Airport, Turkish Cargo, Etihad Cargo, Skyways Group and Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) as partners. November 19, 2021: Global Pharma Logistics Summit 2021 concluded in Mumbai with a positive note and asked the logistics companies to rise up to the challenge and encouraged them to grab the opportunity to move pharmaceutical goods and save lives.