Re-icing Service

Professional re-icing at Zurich to preserve temperature integrity during transit

Your trusted Add-on Service for dry ice shipment handling

SWISS WorldCargo’s Re-icing Service is designed to maintain optimal temperatures for shipments cooled with dry ice (ICE) as they transit through Zurich (ZRH). Whether scheduled or ad-hoc, passive or active, our trained staff handles each shipment with care, offering tailored re-icing solutions that ensure compliance and cargo integrity.
Key highlights:
  • Re-icing for active and passive shipments
  • Suitable for ad-hoc and regular traffic
  • Handled by highly trained experts at Zurich Hub
  • Covers containers from small boxes to dry ice cooling containers
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Why choose our Re-icing Service?

Your trusted partner in temperature management.

Specialized handling

Dry ice re-icing performed in line with authority requirements at Zurich Hub.

Scalable service

From single boxes to cooling containers like RKNt2 and RAPt2.

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Flexible booking

Available for both regular and ad-hoc shipment flows.

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Expert care

Experienced staff ensures smooth, high-quality handling and fast issue resolution.

Process transparency

Receive updates throughout — from booking to service confirmation.

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How to book and benefit from our Re-icing Service

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Booking ahead required

Submit your request to your sales representative early to ensure smooth coordination and proper re-icing based on your shipment’s needs.

Service location

Re-icing is exclusively available at our Zurich Hub (ZRH), handled in a temperature-sensitive environment.

Shipment eligibility

Re-icing is compatible with active and passive dry ice (ICE) shipments — including pharma, perishables, and general cargo.

Confirmation and proof

You will receive a notification once re-icing is successfully completed for your shipment.

Contact your local SWISS WorldCargo office to discuss specific shipment needs.

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