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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Kent & East Sussex
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our external guest speakers for updates on the key local and national issues that are impacting your business. This meeting is a great opportunity for you to share your views on these topics with fellow members\, local industry stakeholders\, and the BIFA team. \n  \nExternal Speaker Topics (Provisional)\nGill McIver from Ashford Port Health will update us on the Sevington BCP. \nA representative from Dover Port Health will update us on the operating procedures at Dover. \nTim Mayes\, Commercial manager at the Port of Dover will advise on the latest news on local developments. \nMatthew Grigor from Getlink/Eurotunnel will advise on the latest news and developments at the tunnel. \nAlan Jackson from Martintrux will provide a presentation on OPR and Rules of Origin. \n  \nAdditional BIFA Topics\nDirector general Steve Parker will also be in attendance to discuss: \n• Customs\, Air\, Road\, Rail\, Maritime and Sustainability updates: key insights from the latest BIFA policy group meetings\n• BIFA’s new AI and Technology Working Group: how BIFA is planning to advise members on the impact and adoption of AI across their business.\n• Training & Development: the latest modules available to members via BIFA Bitesize e-Learning and access to the BIFA website portal.\n• BIFA Member Engagement: Forthcoming member events\n• Reinvigorating the Young Forwarder Network community: In line with our new Patronage scheme\, we will be urging our members to increase their support of the YFN and encouraging their teams to join our community and attend our events\n• BIFA Member PR Database: Join our PR segment within our existing mailing list and be among the first to receive media enquiries/publicity opportunities on the industry’s most pressing issues \n  \nTo attend this meeting\, register HERE \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Richard Catt (r.catt@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-kent-east-sussex-10-2/
LOCATION:Dover Marina Hotel\, Dover Waterfront\, Dover\, CT17 9BP
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T130000
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Kent & East Sussex
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our external guest speakers for updates on the key local and national issues that are impacting your business. This meeting is a great opportunity for you to share your views on these topics with fellow members\, local industry stakeholders\, and the BIFA team. \n  \nExternal Speaker Topics (Provisional)\nGill McIver from Ashford Port Health will update us on the Sevington BCP. \nA representative from Dover Port Health will update us on the operating procedures at Dover. \nTim Mayes\, Commercial manager at the Port of Dover will advise on the latest news on local developments. \nMatthew Grigor from Getlink/Eurotunnel will advise on the latest news and developments at the tunnel. \nAlan Jackson from Martintrux will provide a presentation on OPR and Rules of Origin. \n  \nAdditional BIFA Topics\nDirector general Steve Parker will also be in attendance to discuss: \n• Customs\, Air\, Road\, Rail\, Maritime and Sustainability updates: key insights from the latest BIFA policy group meetings\n• BIFA’s new AI and Technology Working Group: how BIFA is planning to advise members on the impact and adoption of AI across their business.\n• Training & Development: the latest modules available to members via BIFA Bitesize e-Learning and access to the BIFA website portal.\n• BIFA Member Engagement: Forthcoming member events\n• Reinvigorating the Young Forwarder Network community: In line with our new Patronage scheme\, we will be urging our members to increase their support of the YFN and encouraging their teams to join our community and attend our events\n• BIFA Member PR Database: Join our PR segment within our existing mailing list and be among the first to receive media enquiries/publicity opportunities on the industry’s most pressing issues \n  \nTo attend this meeting\, register HERE \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Richard Catt (r.catt@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-kent-east-sussex-10/
LOCATION:Dover Marina Hotel\, Dover Waterfront\, Dover\, CT17 9BP
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T130000
DTSTAMP:20251218T141543Z
CREATED:20251218T141543Z
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Yorkshire & Humber
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our external guest speakers for updates on the key local and national issues that are impacting your business. This meeting is a great opportunity for you to share your views on these topics with fellow members and the BIFA team. \n  \nExternal Speaker Topics\nRepresentatives from the Home Office will be sharing a presentation on freight crime and the work of Operation PANDORA. Expect a fascinating and interactive insight to this growing issue being combated by Government departments such as Border Force\, Counter Terrorism Police\, HMRC and the National Crime Agency. \n  \nAdditional BIFA Topics\n\n    BIFA Business Leaders Forum: if you missed our recent event in London\, we will provide an overview on the topics that were covered\n•     BIFA’s new AI and Technology Working Group: how BIFA is planning to advise members on the impact and adoption of AI across their business.\nCustoms\, Air\, Road\, Rail\, Maritime and Sustainability updates: key insights from the latest BIFA policy group meetings\nTraining & Development: the latest modules available to members via BIFA Bitesize e-Learning and access to the BIFA website portal.\nBIFA Member Engagement: Forthcoming member events\n    Reinvigorating the Young Forwarder Network community: In line with our new Patronage scheme\, we will be urging our members to increase their support of the YFN and encouraging their teams to join our community and attend our events\n\n• BIFA Member PR  Database: Join our PR segment within our existing mailing list  and be among the first to receive media enquiries/publicity opportunities on  the industry’s most pressing issues \n  \nTo register your attendance at this meeting\, please register HERE! \nFor further information about this meeting\, please 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-yorkshire-5/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Yorkshire & Humber
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our external guest speakers for updates on the key local and national issues that are impacting your business. This meeting is a great opportunity for you to share your views on these topics with fellow members and the BIFA team. \n  \nExternal Speaker Topics\nRepresentatives from the Home Office will be sharing a presentation on freight crime and the work of Operation PANDORA. Expect a fascinating and interactive insight to this growing issue being combated by Government departments such as Border Force\, Counter Terrorism Police\, HMRC and the National Crime Agency. \n  \nAdditional BIFA Topics\n\n    BIFA Business Leaders Forum: if you missed our recent event in London\, we will provide an overview on the topics that were covered\n•     BIFA’s new AI and Technology Working Group: how BIFA is planning to advise members on the impact and adoption of AI across their business.\nCustoms\, Air\, Road\, Rail\, Maritime and Sustainability updates: key insights from the latest BIFA policy group meetings\nTraining & Development: the latest modules available to members via BIFA Bitesize e-Learning and access to the BIFA website portal.\nBIFA Member Engagement: Forthcoming member events\n    Reinvigorating the Young Forwarder Network community: In line with our new Patronage scheme\, we will be urging our members to increase their support of the YFN and encouraging their teams to join our community and attend our events\n\n• BIFA Member PR  Database: Join our PR segment within our existing mailing list  and be among the first to receive media enquiries/publicity opportunities on  the industry’s most pressing issues \n  \nTo register your attendance at this meeting\, please register HERE! \nFor further information about this meeting\, please 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-yorkshire-5-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133154Z
CREATED:20260409T133154Z
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - East Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our external guest speakers for updates on the key local and national issues that are impacting your business. This meeting is a great opportunity for you to share your views on these topics with fellow members and the BIFA team. \n  \nExternal Speaker Topics\nAdam Andrews and Miles Pattison from East Midlands Airport will share an update on the airport’s operations and the current developments. \nAndy Cooke\, BIFA’s external affairs consultant will be updating us on the Air Cargo Community Advisory Body. Andy will share the next steps and implications for our members\, with regards to the new version of the Advanced Information System (AIS). They will also share the outcomes from the recent workshop. \nAs your regional representative\, I will also be running a workshop to discuss the key industry issues impacting BIFA members across our region. \n  \nBIFA Topics\nBIFA’s new AI and Technology Working Group: how BIFA is planning to advise members on the impact and adoption of AI across their business.\nCustoms\, Air\, Road\, Rail\, Maritime and Sustainability updates: key insights from the latest BIFA policy group meetings\nTraining & Development: the latest modules available to members via BIFA Bitesize e-Learning and access to the BIFA website portal.\nBIFA Member Engagement: Forthcoming member events\nReinvigorating the Young Forwarder Network community: In line with our new Patronage scheme\, we will be urging our members to increase their support of the YFN and encouraging their teams to join our community and attend our events\nBIFA Member PR Database: Join our PR segment within our existing mailing list and be among the first to receive media enquiries/publicity opportunities on the industry’s most pressing issues \n  \nTo attend this meeting\, register HERE \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Steve Murray (s.murray@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-east-midlands-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T130000
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SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - East Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our external guest speakers for updates on the key local and national issues that are impacting your business. This meeting is a great opportunity for you to share your views on these topics with fellow members and the BIFA team. \n  \nExternal Speaker Topics\nAdam Andrews and Miles Pattison from East Midlands Airport will share an update on the airport’s operations and the current developments. \nAndy Cooke\, BIFA’s external affairs consultant will be updating us on the Air Cargo Community Advisory Body. Andy will share the next steps and implications for our members\, with regards to the new version of the Advanced Information System (AIS). They will also share the outcomes from the recent workshop. \nAs your regional representative\, I will also be running a workshop to discuss the key industry issues impacting BIFA members across our region. \n  \nBIFA Topics\nBIFA’s new AI and Technology Working Group: how BIFA is planning to advise members on the impact and adoption of AI across their business.\nCustoms\, Air\, Road\, Rail\, Maritime and Sustainability updates: key insights from the latest BIFA policy group meetings\nTraining & Development: the latest modules available to members via BIFA Bitesize e-Learning and access to the BIFA website portal.\nBIFA Member Engagement: Forthcoming member events\nReinvigorating the Young Forwarder Network community: In line with our new Patronage scheme\, we will be urging our members to increase their support of the YFN and encouraging their teams to join our community and attend our events\nBIFA Member PR Database: Join our PR segment within our existing mailing list and be among the first to receive media enquiries/publicity opportunities on the industry’s most pressing issues \n  \nTo attend this meeting\, register HERE \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Steve Murray (s.murray@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are open to all full and associate members only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-east-midlands-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T163000
DTSTAMP:20260526T144748Z
CREATED:20260526T144748Z
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SUMMARY:BIFA Member Webinar - Navigating the UK ETS Maritime Expansion: What Freight Forwarders Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Join BIFA and maritime data experts Searoutes for an exclusive member webinar on the upcoming expansion of the UK ETS to domestic maritime. The webinar will cover the new regulatory requirements\, the commercial impact\, and how freight forwarders can utilise data within their operations. \nHosted by BIFA with presenter: Jocelyn Hansen\,VP of Sales at Searoutes. \nTo attend the webinar\, register here. \nThis event is open to personnel of BIFA Members only. \n 
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-member-webinar-navigating-the-uk-ets-maritime-expansion-what-freight-forwarders-need-to-know-2/
LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd
CATEGORIES:Member webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T163000
DTSTAMP:20260526T144748Z
CREATED:20260526T144748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T144748Z
UID:23895-1782226800-1782232200@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:BIFA Member Webinar - Navigating the UK ETS Maritime Expansion: What Freight Forwarders Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Join BIFA and maritime data experts Searoutes for an exclusive member webinar on the upcoming expansion of the UK ETS to domestic maritime. The webinar will cover the new regulatory requirements\, the commercial impact\, and how freight forwarders can utilise data within their operations. \nHosted by BIFA with presenter: Jocelyn Hansen\,VP of Sales at Searoutes. \nTo attend the webinar\, register here. \nThis event is open to personnel of BIFA Members only. \n 
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-member-webinar-navigating-the-uk-ets-maritime-expansion-what-freight-forwarders-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd
CATEGORIES:Member webinar
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