Our certifications and accreditations are not just titles: they are tangible proof of our unwavering commitment to our clients and partners.
Every logistics solution we implement is built on four fundamental pillars: Quality excellence, rigorous Safety, proven Reliability, and concrete Corporate Social Responsibility. These recognitions firmly position SMTI as a trusted and indispensable player in the sector, fully committed to sustainable and responsible performance.
Our Certificates and Accreditations
Guaranteed Excellence: Our Certified Commitment
Our Certificates
ISO 9001
The ISO 9001 certification marks the first step in our pursuit of excellence.
Since 2013, this initiative has allowed us to strengthen our commitment to quality and our clients, optimize our organization, and measure performance with an unwavering focus on improving stakeholder satisfaction, particularly that of our clients.
ISO 45001
The ISO 45001 certification embodies our top priority: the Occupational Health and Safety of every employee.
This certification establishes a robust management system capable of proactively identifying, reducing, and eliminating risks inherent to our most complex logistics operations.
By providing our teams with a safe work environment, we ensure a stable, high-performing workforce. ISO 45001 consolidates our reputation as a reliable and responsible partner, essential for securing and driving sustainable growth in the transport sector.
ISO 14001
ISO 14001 is more than a certification; it is our declaration of ambition in the face of the climate challenge.
In transport, SMTI positions itself as a bold leader: this standard drives rigorous environmental management, allowing us to track and eliminate our impacts. From monitoring fleet emissions to optimizing resource use, we integrate environmental responsibility into every kilometer traveled.
ISO 14001 is the seal that establishes SMTI as a reliable and eco-responsible partner, ensuring client success and driving future growth through sustainable innovation.
Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)
The AEO status is a genuine mark of international excellence and trust. It reflects our commitment to safe, smooth, and transparent customs operations, providing clients with time savings, flawless reliability, and optimized logistics performance at every stage.
TRACE Certification
TRACE certification, issued by ethixbase360, a global leader in third-party risk management, embodies our excellence in integrity, transparency, and fairness. It confirms our full adherence to the most demanding international compliance and anti-corruption standards, ensuring ethical, fair, and trust-based business relationships with our clients and partners.
UN Global Compact
Membership in the United Nations Global Compact reflects our leadership ambition and commitment to universal values of responsibility, transparency, and ethics.
By integrating the Ten Principles of the Global Compact and aligning our actions with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we demonstrate our determination to build a fairer, environmentally respectful future that fosters trust for clients, partners, and future generations.
Accreditations
Accreditations: institutional and partner recognition
SMTI’s accreditations reflect the trust placed in us by public institutions, customs authorities, and international partners. They testify to our regulatory compliance, operational reliability, and the credibility of our logistics processes.
Each accreditation strengthens our market credibility and consolidates our position as a strategic player in transport and logistics, both in Tunisia and abroad.
Strengthening SMTI’s position as a trusted logistics partner, capable of operating across all modes of transport with recognized and certified expertise.
Our organization is accredited in particular as:
- Transport International Routier (TIR)
- Commissionnaire en Douane
- Bonded Warehouse
- IATA
- Ship Agent (Shipping):
International Road Transport (TIR)
Ensuring the smoothness and security of cross-border trade under a strict customs regime.
Customs Broker
Authorized to carry out customs formalities on behalf of its clients
Bonded Warehouse
Handles the receipt, storage, and handling of goods under customs control
IATA
Provides global recognition as a reliable partner compliant with IATA standards, particularly regarding the handling and declaration of dangerous goods.
Consignataire de Navires (Shipping) :
For SMTI, this accreditation grants us the authority to oversee the entire port call from the crew to customs formalities and port charges. This ensures our clients receive optimized, efficient, and fully compliant management of their vessel in accordance with applicable regulations.
FAQ- Certificates and Accreditations
1. Why are certifications important for a company?
Because they demonstrate compliance with international standards in quality, safety, and responsibility, enhancing client and partner trust.
2. How are accreditations useful?
Licenses and accreditations are valuable because they validate a company’s compliance, competence, and qualifications with official authorities and partners.
3. Why do companies seek certifications such as TRACE?
Because they demonstrate transparency and compliance in combating corruption, while promoting fair practices that enhance credibility on an international level.
4. How did SMTI obtain AEO status?
Obtaining it required successfully passing rigorous assessments of our solvency, compliance with legal and fiscal frameworks, and operational security. It guarantees simplified customs procedures for all your transactions.
5. What are the benefits of working with SMTI as an AEO?
SMTI benefits from priority treatment, simplified procedures (fewer physical and document inspections, centralized submission of declarations), and a drastic reduction in the detention time of your goods. As a result, you gain immediate reductions in logistics costs and a significant acceleration of your time-to-market, turning compliance into a direct competitive advantage.
6. Why join the United Nations Global Compact?
By joining the Global Compact, SMTI formalizes its role as a responsible economic actor. We commit to integrating the UN’s Ten Principles into all our operations, making our supply chain an active driver for the respect of Human Rights, environmental protection, and the fight against corruption, all in support of a fairer and more sustainable international trade.