The award, Best Cargo Transportation Company, recognises GEODIS’ expertise in the supply chain and logistics industry and achievements in delivering customers increased service levels, optimised costs, and improved sustainability performance. All the award winners were judged by an 11-person panel that represented the logistics and supply chain industry.
GEODIS has been helping its customers overcome complex challenges like capacity constraints and disruption that currently exist across global supply chains. In response to these growing challenges, GEODIS has expanded its Road Network from Singapore to China. Offering multimodal freight options, the technology-driven road network is based on a hub-and-spoke model, integrating with major air hubs and seaports.
In addition, recognizing the evolving regulatory landscape and the complexities of global trade, GEODIS’ service delivery is supported by a 1,200-strong team of in-house dedicated customs and trade compliance experts spread across its worldwide locations. GEODIS is also CEIV-certified in 27 sites globally ensuring quality standards for pharmaceutical shipments, in particular.
To further improve visibility and control for customers, GEODIS has enhanced its digital freight management platform, IRIS (Intelligent Real-Time Information System). This advanced tool uses AI technology and offers customers 24/7 control and supply chain visibility.
Assisting its customers to abide by high environmental care standards, alongside the transition of its own fleet, GEODIS is carrying out measures to reduce GHG emissions on all forms of transport involved in its operations. From an increased use of sustainable marine fuel (SMF) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the expert provision of optimized cargo flows and the implementation of modal shifts, GEODIS is committed to a cleaner supply chain.
GEODIS APAC and Middle East Regional President and CEO, Onno Boots said, “We are honored to receive the Best Cargo Transportation Company award at the LogiSYM Awards 2024. Disruptions and geopolitical developments have continued to impact how companies conduct their business and supply chains. Over the past year, we have invested in our multi-modal network and logistics infrastructure and capabilities to provide our customers with innovative and sustainable solutions. This award is a testament to our efforts to help our customers build resilience and agility into their supply chains.”