Air Perishables & Dangerous Goods

We know that shipping cargo by Air freight saves you time, whether you are a grower, farmer, or importer/exporter who trades and sells perishable, pharmaceutical products or goods classified under the dangerous category. These goods may require specific security, handling and quality maintenance measures, they may have a short shelf life and time or temperature sensitivity.

Our global team of Air freight perishables & dangerous goods handling experts understands you need your cargo to maintain its quality & ensure safe & secure delivery through the supply chain. Our team can design the exact solution to ensure your perishable or dangerous goods are imported or exported to where you need them, whilst encompassing the time and temperature requirements, specific handling processes, and packing methods to arrive in perfect condition, one time, every time.

Our partnerships with airlines mean we have the right relationships and procurement strategies to get you the lanes you need at competitive prices and our track and trace solutions provide you with complete visibility from origin to the final destination.

And if you need an end-to-end supply chain management solution, we offer reefer freight, ground freight, Contract Logistics, dedicated and shared warehousing, and complete customs brokerage services.

Fast, Reliable Air Freight Solutions for Perishables, Pharmaceutical Products and Dangerous Goods

Perishable goods are time and temperature-sensitive items with short shelf lives such as, vegetables, spices, flowers, meat, seafood, dairy products, frozen food, pharmaceutical goods, medical supplies and more. That’s why we offer a wide range of dedicated air freight services built on a global network that delivers anywhere in the world, even during peak seasons, in the most sustainable and cost-effective way.

But we don’t stop at perishables. We also specialize in the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods by air. Whether you're shipping chemicals, lithium batteries, or other hazardous materials, our certified experts ensure your cargo meets all IATA regulations and safety standards prescribed by airlines for carriage.

Our capabilities for Perishable / Temperature controlled goods

Global & local Air freight perishable team in key markets
Ability to maintain quality throughout the supply chain from origin to destination
Global GDP-compliant network of temperature-controlled Air freight stations
Solutions for Bio-pharma, Diagnostics & labs and medical devices
Tailored-made SOPs
Fast service response and service build
Perishable packaging solutions
Active and Passive packaging solutions
Partnerships with airlines for optimal transit times
Door-to-door temperature-controlled solutions
CEVA Centres of Excellence – Empowering your healthcare logistics with expertise & compliance

Our capabilities for Dangerous goods

IATA CEIV Li-batt certification to ensure excellence in operations and managing regulation
Dedicated staff in certified stations fully trained in Dangerous Goods & Health & Safety
Quality management system in line with IATA’s recommendations
Regular audits with CAPA process 
Broad range of services incl. safety blankets upon request
Certified for the transport of all li-Ion goods including New Energy Vehicle and batteries, scooters, hover boards, mobile devices
Solutions for automotive, technology and industrial sectors

With our expertise in both perishable and dangerous goods air freight, you get a reliable partner who understands the complexities of your cargo and delivers it safely, quickly, and compliantly every time.

CEIV LIBA CERTIFICATION BY IATA

Our new CEIV Lithium Battery certification confirms our operational excellence and quality management standards in handling and transporting lithium battery shipments.

This certification demonstrates we comply with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), IATA Shipping Lithium Battery Guidelines (SLBG), as well as international standards and best practices.

Our trained and experienced air freight experts are here to ensure your lithium batteries are delivered on time and in excellent condition.
We currently have two certified locations — Amsterdam and Hong Kong — and are working towards certifying more.
CEIV Liba certification applies to all our air core offer, which offers you a choice of products and delivery speeds to match your requirements.

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Compliant Solutions

Managing perishable and dangerous goods requires strict industry accreditations. CEVA’s global network is backed by recognized certifications, ensuring compliance and secure, efficient handling of your shipments.