All British International Freight Association (BIFA) articles – Page 3

  • BIFA to create virtual classrooms
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    BIFA to create virtual classrooms

    2020-05-15T08:30:00Z

    From June 1, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) will take its industry training programme online using web-based video conferencing systems.

  • BIFA believes extension of Brexit transition likely
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    BIFA believes extension of Brexit transition likely

    2020-04-28T10:15:00Z

    With Brexit negotiations between the UK and EU restarting this week, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has described the UK government’s insistence that it will not ask to extend the 11-month transition period as a very risky move.

  • BIFA calls to extend Brexit transition
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    BIFA calls to extend Brexit transition

    2020-03-27T11:05:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is calling on the UK government to request an extension to the Brexit transition period.

  • BIFA reveals Freight Service Awards shortlist
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    BIFA reveals Freight Service Awards shortlist

    2019-10-29T11:25:00Z

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

  • BIFA boosts training courses with Sumner
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    BIFA boosts training courses with Sumner

    2019-08-15T14:30:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Liz Sumner as trainer – freight and Customs procedures.

  • Oud joins BIFA board
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    Oud joins BIFA board

    2018-07-16T17:15:00Z

    Susanne Oud has joined the British International Freight Association (BIFA) board of directors, replacing Roy Baker who has stepped down having been on the trade association's board since 2005.

  • Freight lobby calls for end to carrier surcharges
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    Freight lobby calls for end to carrier surcharges

    2018-06-06T17:15:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, is repeating the calls it has made previously for an end to surcharges imposed by shipping lines.

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    BIFA calls for end to surcharges

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - The British International Freight Association (BIFA) - the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies - is repeating the call it made earlier this year for an end to surcharges imposed by shipping lines.

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    Greenshields bags BIFA award

    2016-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Greenshields Cowie & Co triumphed in the project forwarding category of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards.

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    Parker up at Clecat

    2015-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - Member of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) board, Steve Parker, has been appointed president of the Brussels based European association for forwarding, transport, logistics and Customs services, Clecat.

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    BIFA sets conference date

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is organising a one day conference on November 26, 2015 to address two of the most pressing issues facing its members and international trade in general.

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    Speakers confirmed for ICHCA Seminar

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the British International Freight Association (BIFA) and the TT Club are among those scheduled to speak at the Container Weighing Seminar being held by the International Cargo Handling Coordinatio

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    The Friday Flyer - July 25th 2014

    2014-07-25T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    New leader for UK forwarders??

    2014-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has named Robert Keen as its new director general to succeed Peter Quantrill who retires from the trade association in August.??

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    Asco repeats award winning performance

    2013-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - For the second year running, Asco Freight Management won the Project Forwarding Award at the British International Freight Association (BIFA) awards held recently in London. Atlantic Pacific Global Logistics, Denholm Global Logistics and Soun

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    UK freight forwarders association offers 'Good Practice' guidelines

    2012-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has added a dedicated area on its website offering Good Practice guidelines for its members.

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    Asco takes the plaudits

    2012-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - Asco Freight Management has won the Project Forwarding Award at the British International Freight Association (BIFA) awards in London, UK. Allseas Global Logistics, Peters & May, and Premier Showfreight were runners-up.

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    Allseas scoops project forwarding gong at UK freight awards

    2011-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - Now in their 22nd year, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) awards were presented in in London last week when the nominees and sponsors plus shipping and logistics personalities gathered to celebrate the event. The event was

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    UK forwarders warn against knee-jerk reaction to air cargo security

    2010-11-01T00:00:00Z

    November 1 - The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarders and other cargo interests, says that whilst the UK Government is likely to review all aspects of air cargo security following the incident a

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    Panalpina scoops UK forwarders award

    2010-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Panalpina World Transport won the Project Forwarding category of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards, the UK's most prestigious logistics and supply chain industry awards.