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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting – Anglia
DESCRIPTION:NEW VENUE – This meeting will now take place at The Orwell Hotel \nJoin us at the event for updates and discussions about the key issues impacting your business and to share your views with fellow members\, our guest speakers and the BIFA team. \nGuest Speakers:\n➔ James Hunt\, Container Parks Operation Manager\, Port of Felixstowe will be joining us to update you on the latest updates with CBS and its use at the Port. \n➔ Update from MCP Plc – Kieran Rodwell\, Business Development Manager \n➔ You will also hear an update from Felixstowe/Harwich Border Force by Jenny Sharp\, Border Force Assistant Director – Central District \n➔ Update from Felixstowe Port Health – Richard Jacobs\, Manager & Dale Weeding\, Acting Information Technology Lead \n➔ Update from the Felixstowe Port Users Association – Jason Flower\, Chairman \nAdditional Topics:\nAs well as the topics of our guest speakers\, BIFA will also be providing you with the latest updates on:\n➔ Customs: BIFA Customs changes timeline overview – 2024-2025\n➔ Surface (Ocean and Road): Current maritime market state\n➔ Legal & Insurance matters\n➔ Environment & Sustainability: Planned legislation and implications for members\n➔ Training & Development: plans for 2025\n➔ Young Forwarder Network \nTea\, coffee and snacks will be available before and after the meeting\, as well as a buffet lunch\, giving members an opportunity to network with fellow attendees. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Paul Newman at paul@pnauk.com \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-anglia-4/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting – Anglia
DESCRIPTION:NEW VENUE – This meeting will now take place at The Orwell Hotel \nJoin us at the event for updates and discussions about the key issues impacting your business and to share your views with fellow members\, our guest speakers and the BIFA team. \nGuest Speakers:\n➔ James Hunt\, Container Parks Operation Manager\, Port of Felixstowe will be joining us to update you on the latest updates with CBS and its use at the Port. \n➔ Update from MCP Plc – Kieran Rodwell\, Business Development Manager \n➔ You will also hear an update from Felixstowe/Harwich Border Force by Jenny Sharp\, Border Force Assistant Director – Central District \n➔ Update from Felixstowe Port Health – Richard Jacobs\, Manager & Dale Weeding\, Acting Information Technology Lead \n➔ Update from the Felixstowe Port Users Association – Jason Flower\, Chairman \nAdditional Topics:\nAs well as the topics of our guest speakers\, BIFA will also be providing you with the latest updates on:\n➔ Customs: BIFA Customs changes timeline overview – 2024-2025\n➔ Surface (Ocean and Road): Current maritime market state\n➔ Legal & Insurance matters\n➔ Environment & Sustainability: Planned legislation and implications for members\n➔ Training & Development: plans for 2025\n➔ Young Forwarder Network \nTea\, coffee and snacks will be available before and after the meeting\, as well as a buffet lunch\, giving members an opportunity to network with fellow attendees. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Paul Newman at paul@pnauk.com \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-anglia-4-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T170000
DTSTAMP:20231215T111850Z
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Heathrow
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the event for updates and discussions about the key issues impacting your business and to share your views with fellow members\, our guest speakers and the BIFA team \nGuest Speakers:\nA senior manager from the Heathrow Airport Management group and Steve Parker\, BIFA Director General\, will explain how the steering and working groups will operate for the Heathrow Community Group driving the redevelopment of cargo operations: \n➔ How working group topics are selected and activated\n➔ How you\, as a BIFA member\, can join working groups and contribute\n➔ How BIFA will represent the views of all our members\n➔ What communications and key events are planned for Q1 2025 from the Heathrow Community management and from BIFA \nRichard Steeples\, Head of FEDAT (Freight Engagement and Data Lead) Border Force\, will give an update and take questions on Safety and Security. \nAdnan Zaheer from iCustoms.ai will give a presentation on how AI can be used for Trade Compliance processes and respond to questions from the members. \nSteve Parker will give an update on the CCS UK working group activity on the electronic capture of AWB and CSD data. \nAdditional Topics:\nAs well as the topics of our guest speakers\, we will also be providing you with the latest updates on:\n➔ Customs: BIFA Customs changes timeline overview – 2024-2025\n➔ Air Freight\, Surface (Ocean and Road)\, and Legal matters\n➔ Environment & Sustainability: Planned legislation and implications for members\n➔ Member Engagement: scheduled events for 2025\n➔ Training & Development plans for 2025 \nThe meeting will take place in the Desert Orchid Suite in the main grandstand at Kempton Park Racecourse and will commence with refreshments and pastries\, and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nThe final agenda will be sent out the week before the event. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Representative Paul Cunningham\, p.cunningham@bifa.org \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please register via Eventbrite HERE \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-heathrow-4/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Heathrow
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the event for updates and discussions about the key issues impacting your business and to share your views with fellow members\, our guest speakers and the BIFA team \nGuest Speakers:\nA senior manager from the Heathrow Airport Management group and Steve Parker\, BIFA Director General\, will explain how the steering and working groups will operate for the Heathrow Community Group driving the redevelopment of cargo operations: \n➔ How working group topics are selected and activated\n➔ How you\, as a BIFA member\, can join working groups and contribute\n➔ How BIFA will represent the views of all our members\n➔ What communications and key events are planned for Q1 2025 from the Heathrow Community management and from BIFA \nRichard Steeples\, Head of FEDAT (Freight Engagement and Data Lead) Border Force\, will give an update and take questions on Safety and Security. \nAdnan Zaheer from iCustoms.ai will give a presentation on how AI can be used for Trade Compliance processes and respond to questions from the members. \nSteve Parker will give an update on the CCS UK working group activity on the electronic capture of AWB and CSD data. \nAdditional Topics:\nAs well as the topics of our guest speakers\, we will also be providing you with the latest updates on:\n➔ Customs: BIFA Customs changes timeline overview – 2024-2025\n➔ Air Freight\, Surface (Ocean and Road)\, and Legal matters\n➔ Environment & Sustainability: Planned legislation and implications for members\n➔ Member Engagement: scheduled events for 2025\n➔ Training & Development plans for 2025 \nThe meeting will take place in the Desert Orchid Suite in the main grandstand at Kempton Park Racecourse and will commence with refreshments and pastries\, and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nThe final agenda will be sent out the week before the event. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Representative Paul Cunningham\, p.cunningham@bifa.org \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please register via Eventbrite HERE \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-heathrow-4-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T170000
DTSTAMP:20240723T125129Z
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE – This meeting will now take place on the 12th of December\, starting at 1400\, at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. \nJoin us at this meeting for updates about the key issues that could potentially impact your business\, get the latest information from our Policy groups\, and have the opportunity to discuss issues you are seeing in daily operations. \nTopics of Discussion: \nAs well as any guest speakers\, we will also be providing you with the latest updates on: \n➔ Customs: Customs changes timeline overview – 2024-2025\n➔ Air Freight: US\, CA and Australia Security Updates\n➔ Surface (Ocean and Road): Current maritime market state\n➔ Legal & Insurance matters\n➔ Environment & Sustainability: Upcoming legislation and implications for members\n➔ Training & Development plans for 2025\n➔ Young Forwarder Network \nIf you are interested in attending this event\, please register via Eventbrite HERE \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Andrew Melton (a.melton@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-manchester-4/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE – This meeting will now take place on the 12th of December\, starting at 1400\, at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. \nJoin us at this meeting for updates about the key issues that could potentially impact your business\, get the latest information from our Policy groups\, and have the opportunity to discuss issues you are seeing in daily operations. \nTopics of Discussion: \nAs well as any guest speakers\, we will also be providing you with the latest updates on: \n➔ Customs: Customs changes timeline overview – 2024-2025\n➔ Air Freight: US\, CA and Australia Security Updates\n➔ Surface (Ocean and Road): Current maritime market state\n➔ Legal & Insurance matters\n➔ Environment & Sustainability: Upcoming legislation and implications for members\n➔ Training & Development plans for 2025\n➔ Young Forwarder Network \nIf you are interested in attending this event\, please register via Eventbrite HERE \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Andrew Melton (a.melton@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-manchester-4-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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