From Conception to Execution- Wallenborn’s role in overcoming Covid-19
Wallenborn’s dedicated GDP team played a significant role in a vital global initiative managed by Yusen Logistics during 2021 and 2022 to deliver 300 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines.
Wallenborn’s dedicated GDP team played a significant role in a vital global initiative managed by Yusen Logistics during 2021 and 2022 to deliver 300 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines.
Jason Breakwell, the Group Commercial Director at Wallenborn who was actively involved in the scoping, planning and execution of Wallenborn’s contribution to this intricate and extensive project, stated “it was a privilege and an extremely rewarding experience to participate in such a crucial life-saving initiative. One can easily imagine that the entire project, from its inception to the delivery of the ultimate dose, had to be carried out under the highest levels of confidentiality”. He further remarked: “Yusen entrusted Wallenborn from the outset and valued our proficiency in supply chain mapping, creating route risk assessments and collaborating with all stakeholders to deliver solutions that were resilient, adaptable, and dependable. Furthermore, our deployment of bi-temperature assets facilitated the safe and secure co-loading of shipments for multiple deliveries.”
Wallenborn’s dedicated GDP team were a strategic partner in this vital project:
- providing vital operational and security intelligence
- designing secure transportation routes
- liaising with law enforcement agencies
- contributing resources and expertise to enable a smooth rollout
- supplying flexible capacity to distribute to 12 countries across Europe

