GEODIS, a major transport and logistics player, has secured International Air Transport Association (IATA) Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries (CEIV Li-batt) certification in Hong Kong, the French forwarding giant announced.
'This certification demonstrates Geodis' commitment to safety, security and compliance and positions it well to serve the growing demand of lithium batteries, which are increasingly being used in a wide variety of consumer goods, ranging from laptops, mobile phones to watches, vehicles and other devices,' said the press release.
Hong Kong's proximity and ease of cross border transportation makes it an ideal logistics provider base to meet clients' requirement for flexibility, convenience and speed for shipments in or out of China.
In 2021, geodis Hong Kong was accredited as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) by the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. AEO status recognises the application of excellent security and safety procedures within the supply chain industry.
The certification process included training for employees, on-site assessments of operations and validation of documentation to stringent standards.
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'This certification demonstrates Geodis' commitment to safety, security and compliance and positions it well to serve the growing demand of lithium batteries, which are increasingly being used in a wide variety of consumer goods, ranging from laptops, mobile phones to watches, vehicles and other devices,' said the press release.
Hong Kong's proximity and ease of cross border transportation makes it an ideal logistics provider base to meet clients' requirement for flexibility, convenience and speed for shipments in or out of China.
In 2021, geodis Hong Kong was accredited as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) by the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. AEO status recognises the application of excellent security and safety procedures within the supply chain industry.
The certification process included training for employees, on-site assessments of operations and validation of documentation to stringent standards.
SeaNews Turkey