Cathay Cargo and the Cathay Cargo Terminal have both achieved IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries ("CEIV Li-batt") accreditation. The safe carriage of lithium-ion batteries has become a core focus for Cathay's cargo business. CEIV Li-batt will give cargo customers further confidence that Cathay adheres to the highest standards for handling and carriage of lithium-ion batteries across its logistics supply chain. The programme is underpinned by the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations and IATA Lithium Battery Shipping Regulations, and includes training, assessment and validation that demonstrate compliance. Both Cathay Cargo and the Cathay Cargo Terminal now hold the full set of CEIV certifications, including CEIV Pharma, CEIV Fresh and CEIV Live Animals.