Riyadh, February 13, 2024, The Saudi Ports Authority, known as "Mawani," has recently been awarded the prestigious ISO certificate (ISO 37301), marking a significant milestone as the first entity in the Kingdom to achieve this recognition from an accredited body. This certification underscores Mawani's unwavering commitment to upholding international standards of compliance management systems and signifies their steadfast adherence to related protocols and procedures.
This notable achievement underscores Mawani's steadfast dedication to meeting the legal and regulatory requirements set forth by national and international legislative bodies. It also underscores their vision to maintain the highest standards of compliance in all facets of their operations, with a view to enhancing quality and efficiency within the ports sector. Such efforts align seamlessly with the objectives outlined in the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS), ultimately bolstering the Kingdom's stature as a pivotal global logistics hub, bridging continents.
The Compliance Management System (ISO 37301) encompasses a comprehensive suite of interconnected processes designed to ensure Mawani's adherence to laws, regulations, and ethical standards. By attaining full compliance with legal, ethical, and professional requirements pertaining to its activities, Mawani aims to bolster its reputation and foster trust among investors and beneficiaries of its services.
It's noteworthy that Mawani has previously secured ISO certifications in various domains, including information security (ISO 27001), quality management and efficiency (ISO 9001), and risk management and business continuity (ISO 31000 and ISO 22301). Additionally, Mawani holds a qualification certificate from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM). These accolades underscore Mawani's consistent attainment of strategic objectives, successful establishment of partnerships with global companies specializing in port operations, and the cultivation of mutual trust with its diverse clientele.
