Six regional chairs have been appointed to continue the development of the Young Forwarder Network (YFN) that was created by the British International Freight Association in 2019.
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BIFA Annual Charity Dinner Makes Post-Pandemic Return
On Friday 30th September, BIFA members, their guests and shipping line representatives gathered together at The Liner Hotel, Liverpool for the reinstated BIFA Liverpool Region Annual Dinner.
BIFA picks soccer legend to host its awards – and reminds members to enter
The British International Freight Association – www.bifa.org – has chosen Kevin Keegan, a legend of English football, as the host for its annual Freight Service Awards competition.
Trade bodies welcome HMRC’s announcement on switch from CHIEF to CDS
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) and Agency Sector Management (ASM) welcome the news that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has agreed a slight easement in the implementation timetable of CDS that will replace CHIEF, which is the current system used for processing Customs declarations.
BIFA reveals new chair of its virtual Young Forwarder Network
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has named Herbie Cobby as the chair of its virtual Young Forwarder Network (YFN).
BIFA Press Release – BIFA warns that deadline looms for new Customs system
Whilst the British International Freight Association (BIFA) is confident that its members have taken heed of its advice to prepare for the forthcoming changes to the UK’s customs entry processing systems, anecdotal evidence suggests that some of their customers may be less prepared.
BIFA Freight Service Awards now open for entry
Entries are now open for the British International Freight Association’s annual Freight Service Awards competition, which are an important part of BIFA’s mission to encourage its Members in their pursuit of improved standards and excellence within the logistics and supply chain industry.
BIFA adds youth to its national Council
*PRESS RELEASE* Kyle Lawrence and Laura Hobby have been selected to join the British International Freight Association’s Council, a 33-strong group that acts as a sounding board for the views of the trade association’s membership.
BIFA promotes the value of freight forwarders at Multimodal 2022
The trade association that represents UK freight forwarders and logistics service providers will be using the forthcoming Multimodal 2022 event to emphasise the benefits of using its members’ services.
Young Forwarder Network Gets Back On Track
Having ground to a halt in 2020 as a result of Covid-19, there has been a welcome return of face-to-face meetings for the Young Forwarder Network (YFN) created by the British International Freight Association in 2019.