All British International Freight Association (BIFA) articles – Page 2

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    BIFA bolsters senior team

    2023-04-13T15:00:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Denise Hill as member engagement director.

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    PCS strike to affect UK freight on February 1

    2023-01-27T09:15:00Z

    100,000 civil service staff that are members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union will strike on February 1, 2023. The action is likely to impact the movement of goods through UK ports and airports. 

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    Winners revealed at BIFA Freight Service Awards

    2023-01-20T11:46:00Z

    A record-breaking 550 people attended the annual BIFA Freight Service Awards on February 19, which took place at The Brewery in London.

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    Parker steps up at BIFA

    2023-01-04T13:34:00Z

    Stephen Parker will succeed Robert Keen as director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA).

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    BIFA launches Freight Development Pathway

    2022-11-09T10:30:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has launched a programme in partnership Manpower, part of ManpowerGroup, to help identify attract and train suitable candidates from outside of the freight forwarding and logistics sector.

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    BIFA reveals shortlist for 2022 awards

    2022-10-25T08:30:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has unveiled the shortlist for its Freight Service Awards, including the coveted Project Forwarding Award.

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    Keegan signed up for BIFA Freight Service Awards

    2022-09-30T07:30:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has chosen Kevin Keegan, a legend of English football, as the host for its annual Freight Service Awards.

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    Cobby to chair BIFA’s Young Forwarder Network

    2022-08-19T09:20:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has named Herbie Cobby as the chair of its virtual Young Forwarder Network (YFN).

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    BIFA Freight Service Awards open for entries

    2022-06-29T09:16:00Z

    You can now submit entries for the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards.

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    Popovics joins BIFA

    2022-04-12T06:35:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has strengthened its policy and compliance team with the appointment of Igor Popovics.

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    In-person training returns to BIFA

    2022-03-08T16:12:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is reintroducing face-to-face training for some of its courses.

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    BIFA to survey views on container shipping market

    2022-03-07T09:44:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is surveying its entire membership to ascertain views on the current practices undertaken by container shipping lines, as well as opinions on the easements and exemptions provided to those lines under competition law.

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    BIFA calls for deepsea shipping market investigation

    2022-01-06T10:01:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has written to the UK government asking it to investigate the state of competition within the current deepsea container shipping market.

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    BIFA director elected at FIATA

    2021-11-26T07:50:00Z

    Robert Keen, director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), has been elected secretary general of the presidency of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA).

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    BIFA confirms 2021 shortlist for Freight Service Awards

    2021-11-02T10:59:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has announced the shortlist for its 2021 Freight Service Awards.

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    BIFA targets young talent

    2021-10-28T08:48:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, has launched a new partnership with Think Logistics to inspire the next generation of talent to join the sector.

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    BIFA launches training for UK Customs system

    2021-08-12T11:05:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is launching an online training course to help prepare its members to operate HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) latest declaration platform.

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    BIFA: high rates and tight capacity here to stay

    2021-07-30T08:30:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has reported that rates in the container shipping market are likely to remain high and could possibly increase, with little change expected for coming months or possibly years.

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    Morley steps up at BIFA

    2021-06-02T11:26:00Z

    Rachel Morley has succeeded John Stubbings as the elected national chair of the British International Freight Association (BIFA).

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    UK freeport report published

    2021-04-23T08:30:00Z

    The UK’s International Trade Committee has published a report that examines the objectives of recently adopted freeports policy, the package of measures available within the chosen sites, and the overall implementation of the policy.