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SUMMARY:Migration from CHIEF to CDS for Export - a webinar presented by BIFA and ASM (UK)
DESCRIPTION:The next [and final] stage of migration from CHIEF to CDS for exports is imminent. \nBIFA\, in conjunction with its IT partner ASM (UK) Ltd\, is holding a webinar on Tuesday 9 January 2024 at 10am to provide an important update on what you need to do to prepare to give you the best chance of successfully migrating. We will also discuss the revised timescale for the migration. \n\nDuring this event you will hear from: \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRobert Windsor \nMember Policy & Compliance Director \nBIFA \n\nIgor Popovics \nPolicy & Compliance Advisor – Customs \nBIFA\nSharon Greer \nGeneral Manager \nASM (UK) Ltd\n\nSimon Adams \nProgram Manager \nASM (UK) Ltd \n\n\n\n\n\n  \nWe strongly recommend attendance at this event which will assist your migration to the new system. \nThe event will be hosted on MS Teams and those wishing to attend must register here in advance. \nAttendance will be limited to BIFA Members and ASM Users
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/migration-from-chief-to-cds-for-export-a-webinar-presented-by-bifa-and-asm-uk-2/
LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd
CATEGORIES:Member webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240109T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240109T110000
DTSTAMP:20231214T123209Z
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SUMMARY:Migration from CHIEF to CDS for Export - a webinar presented by BIFA and ASM (UK)
DESCRIPTION:The next [and final] stage of migration from CHIEF to CDS for exports is imminent. \nBIFA\, in conjunction with its IT partner ASM (UK) Ltd\, is holding a webinar on Tuesday 9 January 2024 at 10am to provide an important update on what you need to do to prepare to give you the best chance of successfully migrating. We will also discuss the revised timescale for the migration. \n\nDuring this event you will hear from: \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRobert Windsor \nMember Policy & Compliance Director \nBIFA \n\nIgor Popovics \nPolicy & Compliance Advisor – Customs \nBIFA\nSharon Greer \nGeneral Manager \nASM (UK) Ltd\n\nSimon Adams \nProgram Manager \nASM (UK) Ltd \n\n\n\n\n\n  \nWe strongly recommend attendance at this event which will assist your migration to the new system. \nThe event will be hosted on MS Teams and those wishing to attend must register here in advance. \nAttendance will be limited to BIFA Members and ASM Users
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/migration-from-chief-to-cds-for-export-a-webinar-presented-by-bifa-and-asm-uk/
LOCATION:Maltacourt Ltd
CATEGORIES:Member webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231220T181500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231220T200000
DTSTAMP:20231108T160058Z
CREATED:20231108T160058Z
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SUMMARY:YFN London East - Flight Club: Social Networking
DESCRIPTION:YFN Social Networking \nJoin us for an evening combining social networking with a fun game of Darts. \nAttending this event\, you will be able to meet like-minded people and build-up your business connections within the London East region. \nWe expect this event to be popular\, please only book if you can definitely attend. \nAGENDA \n6:15pm: Arrival and Refreshments. \n6:30pm: Start. \n8:00pm: Darts finish. \nNetworking. \nIf you would like to attend\, please book here 
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/yfn-london-east-flight-club-social-networking/
LOCATION:BIFA Young Forwarder Network adds events to its portfolio
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231220T181500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231220T200000
DTSTAMP:20231108T160058Z
CREATED:20231108T160058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T160058Z
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SUMMARY:YFN London East - Flight Club: Social Networking
DESCRIPTION:YFN Social Networking \nJoin us for an evening combining social networking with a fun game of Darts. \nAttending this event\, you will be able to meet like-minded people and build-up your business connections within the London East region. \nWe expect this event to be popular\, please only book if you can definitely attend. \nAGENDA \n6:15pm: Arrival and Refreshments. \n6:30pm: Start. \n8:00pm: Darts finish. \nNetworking. \nIf you would like to attend\, please book here 
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/yfn-london-east-flight-club-social-networking-2/
LOCATION:BIFA Young Forwarder Network adds events to its portfolio
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T120000
DTSTAMP:20231030T100620Z
CREATED:20231030T100620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T100620Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:Members will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level.\nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies.\nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity.\nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nAfter the meeting\, members are invited to enjoy a 2-course festive lunch\, a main course followed by dessert\, for a contribution of £20. \nAgenda: \n\nRegistration\nWelcome\nIntroductions\nMembership Engagement\nAir Policy Group\nSurface Policy Group\nCustoms Policy Group\nEnvironment and Sustainability Policy Group\nLegal and Insurance Policy Group\nBIFA Local\nComfort Break\nGuest Speaker (Manchester Chamber of Commerce)\nTraining\nApprenticeships & YFN\nQuestions?\nNetworking\nChristmas Lunch\n\nBook your place at this meeting via Eventbrite\nPlease note: Bookings close on the 3rd of December \nFor further information contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Andrew Melton (a.melton@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-manchester-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T120000
DTSTAMP:20231030T100620Z
CREATED:20231030T100620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T100620Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:Members will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level.\nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies.\nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity.\nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nAfter the meeting\, members are invited to enjoy a 2-course festive lunch\, a main course followed by dessert\, for a contribution of £20. \nAgenda: \n\nRegistration\nWelcome\nIntroductions\nMembership Engagement\nAir Policy Group\nSurface Policy Group\nCustoms Policy Group\nEnvironment and Sustainability Policy Group\nLegal and Insurance Policy Group\nBIFA Local\nComfort Break\nGuest Speaker (Manchester Chamber of Commerce)\nTraining\nApprenticeships & YFN\nQuestions?\nNetworking\nChristmas Lunch\n\nBook your place at this meeting via Eventbrite\nPlease note: Bookings close on the 3rd of December \nFor further information contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Andrew Melton (a.melton@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-manchester-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231212T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231212T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T141925Z
CREATED:20230621T141925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T141925Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting – Kent and East Sussex
DESCRIPTION:Members will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. \n\n\nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will be followed by a buffet lunch and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Paul Newman at paul@pnauk.com\n \nif you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-kent-and-east-sussex-3/
LOCATION:Dover Marina Hotel\, Dover Waterfront\, Dover\, CT17 9BP
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231212T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231212T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T141925Z
CREATED:20230621T141925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T141925Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting – Kent and East Sussex
DESCRIPTION:Members will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. \n\n\nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will be followed by a buffet lunch and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Paul Newman at paul@pnauk.com\n \nif you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-kent-and-east-sussex-3-2/
LOCATION:Dover Marina Hotel\, Dover Waterfront\, Dover\, CT17 9BP
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231207T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231207T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T134549Z
CREATED:20230621T134549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T134549Z
UID:24503-1701942300-1701950400@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting – London East
DESCRIPTION:Members will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. \n\n\nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will be followed by a buffet lunch and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Paul Newman at paul@pnauk.com\n \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-london-east-3-2/
LOCATION:DP World London Gateway Head Office\, Stanford-Le-Hope
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231207T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231207T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T134549Z
CREATED:20230621T134549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T134549Z
UID:12327-1701942300-1701950400@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting – London East
DESCRIPTION:Members will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. \n\n\nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will be followed by a buffet lunch and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nFor further information\, please contact your Regional Consultant to BIFA\, Paul Newman at paul@pnauk.com\n \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-london-east-3/
LOCATION:DP World London Gateway Head Office\, Stanford-Le-Hope
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231206T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231206T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T133553Z
CREATED:20230621T133553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T133553Z
UID:24501-1701855900-1701864000@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting – Anglia
DESCRIPTION:Members will receive information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. The meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will be followed by a buffet lunch and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \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 for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-anglia-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231206T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231206T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T133553Z
CREATED:20230621T133553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T133553Z
UID:12321-1701855900-1701864000@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting – Anglia
DESCRIPTION:Members will receive information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. The meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will be followed by a buffet lunch and the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \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 for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-anglia-3/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIFA Events Team":MAILTO:bifaevents@bifa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T180000
DTSTAMP:20231103T121503Z
CREATED:20231103T121503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T121503Z
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SUMMARY:F2F YFN Anglia - Preventing Organised Crime in International Logistics
DESCRIPTION:Have you any idea how much organised crime takes place within our sector? \nProbably not. Then why not come along to the next BIFA YFN event in the Anglia region.  \nOur guest speakers will be the team from Operation PANDORA (Joint Borders Intelligence Team)\, who are working with the shipping and forwarding trade to combat this. \nThey will give a fascinating and interactive insight to this huge issue with input from Border Force\, Counter Terrorism Police\, HMRC and the National Crime Agency. You will see real-life scenarios of criminality at the border\, including terrorism\, drugs\, firearms\, smuggled cigarettes and tobacco and organised immigration crime. You will also learn how you can protect the reputation of your business and help safeguard the public\, by raising your awareness. \nDuring this event\, we will provide a brief update from BIFA and there will also be time to do some networking. \nWe hope you can make it. \nAgenda \n1500 Registration  \n1515 Welcome \n1520 Networking \n1530 YFN Overview  \n1545 Operation Pandora Presentation \n1700 BIFA Update \n1715 Networking \n1800 Close \nIf you would like to attend\, please register here \nThis event is open to employees of BIFA members only.  \nRemember to save this event in your calendar after booking a ticket.
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/f2f-yfn-anglia-preventing-organised-crime-in-international-logistics-2/
LOCATION:BIFA issues warning about the perils of containers abandoned overseas
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T180000
DTSTAMP:20231103T121503Z
CREATED:20231103T121503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T121503Z
UID:23679-1701788400-1701799200@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:F2F YFN Anglia - Preventing Organised Crime in International Logistics
DESCRIPTION:Have you any idea how much organised crime takes place within our sector? \nProbably not. Then why not come along to the next BIFA YFN event in the Anglia region.  \nOur guest speakers will be the team from Operation PANDORA (Joint Borders Intelligence Team)\, who are working with the shipping and forwarding trade to combat this. \nThey will give a fascinating and interactive insight to this huge issue with input from Border Force\, Counter Terrorism Police\, HMRC and the National Crime Agency. You will see real-life scenarios of criminality at the border\, including terrorism\, drugs\, firearms\, smuggled cigarettes and tobacco and organised immigration crime. You will also learn how you can protect the reputation of your business and help safeguard the public\, by raising your awareness. \nDuring this event\, we will provide a brief update from BIFA and there will also be time to do some networking. \nWe hope you can make it. \nAgenda \n1500 Registration  \n1515 Welcome \n1520 Networking \n1530 YFN Overview  \n1545 Operation Pandora Presentation \n1700 BIFA Update \n1715 Networking \n1800 Close \nIf you would like to attend\, please register here \nThis event is open to employees of BIFA members only.  \nRemember to save this event in your calendar after booking a ticket.
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/f2f-yfn-anglia-preventing-organised-crime-in-international-logistics/
LOCATION:BIFA issues warning about the perils of containers abandoned overseas
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T130000
DTSTAMP:20231116T115332Z
CREATED:20231116T115332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T115332Z
UID:23681-1701774000-1701781200@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Avonmouth
DESCRIPTION:Dear member\, BIFA are reintroducing the Avonmouth Regional Meeting. \nYou are invited to join us on the 5th December 11:00 at the Davies Turner site\, Western Freight Terminal Fifth Way. Our thanks to Davies Turner for supporting this event. \nThe aim of the meeting is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Avonmouth issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nThe agenda will include the following topics: \n\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nUpdate on Avonmouth Docks and Bristol Airport activities and plans\nBIFA Airfreight updates: IATA/FIATA\, aviation security\, ICS2\nBIFA Surface (Ocean and Road) updates: Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER)\, Longer Trailers on UK Roads\, Container and RORO markets\nBIFA Customs updates: CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports Non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\nLegal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\, collaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK\nBIFA Training & Development\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA Young Forwarder Network and BIFA website update\n\nIf you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \nIf there are any other topics you would like included\, please contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org 
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-avonmouth/
LOCATION:Hobbis joins British International Freight Association Board
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T130000
DTSTAMP:20231116T115332Z
CREATED:20231116T115332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T115332Z
UID:24542-1701774000-1701781200@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:BIFA Regional Members Meeting - Avonmouth
DESCRIPTION:Dear member\, BIFA are reintroducing the Avonmouth Regional Meeting. \nYou are invited to join us on the 5th December 11:00 at the Davies Turner site\, Western Freight Terminal Fifth Way. Our thanks to Davies Turner for supporting this event. \nThe aim of the meeting is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Avonmouth issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nThe agenda will include the following topics: \n\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nUpdate on Avonmouth Docks and Bristol Airport activities and plans\nBIFA Airfreight updates: IATA/FIATA\, aviation security\, ICS2\nBIFA Surface (Ocean and Road) updates: Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER)\, Longer Trailers on UK Roads\, Container and RORO markets\nBIFA Customs updates: CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports Non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\nLegal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\, collaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK\nBIFA Training & Development\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA Young Forwarder Network and BIFA website update\n\nIf you would like to attend this session\, please book HERE \nIf there are any other topics you would like included\, please contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org 
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/bifa-regional-members-meeting-avonmouth-14/
LOCATION:Hobbis joins British International Freight Association Board
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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UID:24539-1701279900-1701289800@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:LHR YFN - Dinner & Quiz: Social Networking
DESCRIPTION:About this event \nJoin us for a fun evening of food\, fun\, laughs and networking with a free dinner and entry into the Queen Charlotte pub quiz (optional). There will also be a chance to win a prize if your team is clever enough to win the quiz! Attending this event\, you will be able to meet like-minded people\, make new friends\, and build up your business connections within the Heathrow region. \nBookings close at midday on Wednesday 15 November – so don’t delay! \nBIFA will pay for your main course and entry into the pub quiz. Please confirm on Eventbrite your meal choice and whether you will take part in the quiz. \nPLEASE NOTE: As we need to pre-book the meals and pay in advance\, please only book if you can definitely attend. This event is 18+ ONLY (proof of ID may be required on the day) \nAGENDA: \n\n5:45pm: Arrival\n6:00pm: Dinner\n7:30pm: Quiz starts\n\nIf you’d like to attend\, please book your place here \n**Limited Places Available** Your attendance is only confirmed by registering via the Eventbrite link above. If you find that you are unable to attend after booking\, please cancel your space so that another individual may attend. \nPLEASE NOTE: This FREE event is open to employees of BIFA member companies only. Young people or those new to the industry are welcome to attend. You can find out if your company is a BIFA member via: https://www.bifa.org/member-search
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/lhr-yfn-dinner-quiz-social-networking-2/
LOCATION:26 freight forwarders make BIFA’s freight service awards shortlist
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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UID:23678-1701279900-1701289800@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:LHR YFN - Dinner & Quiz: Social Networking
DESCRIPTION:About this event \nJoin us for a fun evening of food\, fun\, laughs and networking with a free dinner and entry into the Queen Charlotte pub quiz (optional). There will also be a chance to win a prize if your team is clever enough to win the quiz! Attending this event\, you will be able to meet like-minded people\, make new friends\, and build up your business connections within the Heathrow region. \nBookings close at midday on Wednesday 15 November – so don’t delay! \nBIFA will pay for your main course and entry into the pub quiz. Please confirm on Eventbrite your meal choice and whether you will take part in the quiz. \nPLEASE NOTE: As we need to pre-book the meals and pay in advance\, please only book if you can definitely attend. This event is 18+ ONLY (proof of ID may be required on the day) \nAGENDA: \n\n5:45pm: Arrival\n6:00pm: Dinner\n7:30pm: Quiz starts\n\nIf you’d like to attend\, please book your place here \n**Limited Places Available** Your attendance is only confirmed by registering via the Eventbrite link above. If you find that you are unable to attend after booking\, please cancel your space so that another individual may attend. \nPLEASE NOTE: This FREE event is open to employees of BIFA member companies only. Young people or those new to the industry are welcome to attend. You can find out if your company is a BIFA member via: https://www.bifa.org/member-search
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/lhr-yfn-dinner-quiz-social-networking/
LOCATION:26 freight forwarders make BIFA’s freight service awards shortlist
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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UID:23682-1700667000-1700670600@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual YFN - AI and robotic processes in forwarding
DESCRIPTION:At this virtual Young Forwarder Network event\, we explore AI and robotic processes in forwarding with our special guest\, Ellie Allday. \nEllie Allday is an automation business analyst with Ligentia UK. Ellie is responsible for scoping out possible automations as well as being an advocate for automation. She is responsible for gathering all the requirements\, assisting developers with any questions as they program\, testing the automations and then working with the teams to implement the automation projects. \nDuring this virtual YFN event\, Ellie will: \n\nprovide an overview of what Robotic Process Automation is – is a robot going to take my job?\ndiscuss the importance of uniforming processes before automation – do all robots have brains?\noutline how and why automation can be useful – do robots really work?\n\nif you would like to join this event\, please register HERE
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/virtual-yfn-ai-and-robotic-processes-in-forwarding/
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231122T163000
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UID:24543-1700667000-1700670600@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual YFN - AI and robotic processes in forwarding
DESCRIPTION:At this virtual Young Forwarder Network event\, we explore AI and robotic processes in forwarding with our special guest\, Ellie Allday. \nEllie Allday is an automation business analyst with Ligentia UK. Ellie is responsible for scoping out possible automations as well as being an advocate for automation. She is responsible for gathering all the requirements\, assisting developers with any questions as they program\, testing the automations and then working with the teams to implement the automation projects. \nDuring this virtual YFN event\, Ellie will: \n\nprovide an overview of what Robotic Process Automation is – is a robot going to take my job?\ndiscuss the importance of uniforming processes before automation – do all robots have brains?\noutline how and why automation can be useful – do robots really work?\n\nif you would like to join this event\, please register HERE
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/virtual-yfn-ai-and-robotic-processes-in-forwarding-2/
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231121T113000
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UID:24533-1700566200-1700571600@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Gatwick
DESCRIPTION:Dear member\, you are invited to join the BIFA Gatwick Regional Meeting to be held on MS Teams on November 21st 11:30 to 13:00. \nThe aim of the meeting is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Gatwick issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nThe agenda will include the following topics: \n\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nBIFA Airfreight updates: IATA/FIATA\, aviation security\, ICS2 and Gatwick Airport Developments\nUpdate from Port Health / APHA\nBIFA Customs updates: CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports Non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\nASM update\nLegal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\, collaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK.\nBIFA Training & Development\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA Young Forwarder Network\nBIFA website update\n\nif you would like any other topic included\, or for further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please register your attendance here  \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-gatwick-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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UID:14700-1700566200-1700571600@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Gatwick
DESCRIPTION:Dear member\, you are invited to join the BIFA Gatwick Regional Meeting to be held on MS Teams on November 21st 11:30 to 13:00. \nThe aim of the meeting is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Gatwick issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nThe agenda will include the following topics: \n\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nBIFA Airfreight updates: IATA/FIATA\, aviation security\, ICS2 and Gatwick Airport Developments\nUpdate from Port Health / APHA\nBIFA Customs updates: CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports Non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\nASM update\nLegal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\, collaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK.\nBIFA Training & Development\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA Young Forwarder Network\nBIFA website update\n\nif you would like any other topic included\, or for further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org \nIf you would like to attend this session\, please register your attendance here  \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may only attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-gatwick-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T163000
DTSTAMP:20231003T123113Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Heathrow
DESCRIPTION:Dear member\, you are invited to join the BIFA Heathrow Regional Meeting to be held at the BIFA offices in Feltham on November 16th 2pm to 4:30pm. \nThe aim of the meeting is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Heathrow issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nWe will be joined by Tim Robertson\, Director of Cryptair\, who will present and discuss the current situation and future trends in Aviation Security. Tim has great experience in Aviation Security. After a 31 year career in Central Government where he worked in 17 varied front line postings from Ministers offices to Press offices and 6 years in Cargo Aviation Security\, Tim founded Cryptair in 2007. He is MD of Cryptair\, and National Security Manager for a number of companies/ \nThe agenda for this session: \n\nCompetition Statement\nMinutes of the meeting of 22nd September and matters arising\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nCurrent situation and future trends of Aviation Security – Tim Robertson\nBIFA Airfreight updates: IATA/FIATA\, Aviation Security\, ICS2 and Heathrow Airport Developments\nHeathrow collections and AIS\nBIFA Customs updates: CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports Non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\nASM update\nLegal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\n\nCollaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK.\n\n\nBIFA Training\, Young Forwarded Network\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA website update\nAny other business\n\nThis session will be followed by tea & coffee\, cakes and networking. \nIf you would like any other topics to be included or for further information\, please contact your Regional Representative Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org  \nThank you to members who have already registered\, and if you haven’t\, we hope you can join us. To book your space\, please book through Eventbrite here. \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-heathrow-2-3/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T163000
DTSTAMP:20231003T123113Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Heathrow
DESCRIPTION:Dear member\, you are invited to join the BIFA Heathrow Regional Meeting to be held at the BIFA offices in Feltham on November 16th 2pm to 4:30pm. \nThe aim of the meeting is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Heathrow issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nWe will be joined by Tim Robertson\, Director of Cryptair\, who will present and discuss the current situation and future trends in Aviation Security. Tim has great experience in Aviation Security. After a 31 year career in Central Government where he worked in 17 varied front line postings from Ministers offices to Press offices and 6 years in Cargo Aviation Security\, Tim founded Cryptair in 2007. He is MD of Cryptair\, and National Security Manager for a number of companies/ \nThe agenda for this session: \n\nCompetition Statement\nMinutes of the meeting of 22nd September and matters arising\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nCurrent situation and future trends of Aviation Security – Tim Robertson\nBIFA Airfreight updates: IATA/FIATA\, Aviation Security\, ICS2 and Heathrow Airport Developments\nHeathrow collections and AIS\nBIFA Customs updates: CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports Non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\nASM update\nLegal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\n\nCollaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK.\n\n\nBIFA Training\, Young Forwarded Network\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA website update\nAny other business\n\nThis session will be followed by tea & coffee\, cakes and networking. \nIf you would like any other topics to be included or for further information\, please contact your Regional Representative Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org  \nThank you to members who have already registered\, and if you haven’t\, we hope you can join us. To book your space\, please book through Eventbrite here. \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-heathrow-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231115T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231115T163000
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UID:24526-1700062200-1700065800@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual YFN - Recognising Dangerous Goods
DESCRIPTION:RESCHEDULED EVENT – This event will now take place on 15 November \nAt this virtual Young Forwarder Network event\, we explore the world of Dangerous Goods (DG) with our special guest\, Andy Holton\, committee member of the British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals (BADGP). \nDuring this FREE event\, Andy will take you through the intricacies of Dangerous Goods and the process of identifying them. If you want to learn how to mitigate any future risks when transporting Dangerous Goods then sign up below! \nAbout BADGP:\nBADGP supports professionals working with Dangerous Goods in any capacity and promotes the safe transportation of DG by keeping up to date with current legislations and best practises. \nWhy attend?\n➔ During this event\, you will gain a deeper understanding of the rules and regulations surrounding DG to ensure safe transportation \n➔ Learn how to ask the right questions – discover the key questions that should be posed before accepting shipments involving Dangerous Goods to eliminate any potential risks \nYour attendance is only confirmed via Zoom\, so register HERE to secure your spot! This event was originally scheduled for 6th September. If you had registered for the previous date your registration has been transferred. \nNB: Attendance at YFN events is limited to employees of BIFA member companies
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/virtual-yfn-recognising-dangerous-goods-2/
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231115T163000
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UID:23676-1700062200-1700065800@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual YFN - Recognising Dangerous Goods
DESCRIPTION:RESCHEDULED EVENT – This event will now take place on 15 November \nAt this virtual Young Forwarder Network event\, we explore the world of Dangerous Goods (DG) with our special guest\, Andy Holton\, committee member of the British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals (BADGP). \nDuring this FREE event\, Andy will take you through the intricacies of Dangerous Goods and the process of identifying them. If you want to learn how to mitigate any future risks when transporting Dangerous Goods then sign up below! \nAbout BADGP:\nBADGP supports professionals working with Dangerous Goods in any capacity and promotes the safe transportation of DG by keeping up to date with current legislations and best practises. \nWhy attend?\n➔ During this event\, you will gain a deeper understanding of the rules and regulations surrounding DG to ensure safe transportation \n➔ Learn how to ask the right questions – discover the key questions that should be posed before accepting shipments involving Dangerous Goods to eliminate any potential risks \nYour attendance is only confirmed via Zoom\, so register HERE to secure your spot! This event was originally scheduled for 6th September. If you had registered for the previous date your registration has been transferred. \nNB: Attendance at YFN events is limited to employees of BIFA member companies
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/virtual-yfn-recognising-dangerous-goods/
CATEGORIES:Young Forwarder Network
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T130000
DTSTAMP:20231003T125543Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Stansted
DESCRIPTION:The aim of the meeting\, which will be on MS Teams\, is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Stansted issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nWe are pleased to confirm that Trevor Pyett\, Interim Head of Aviation at London Stansted Airport\, will be joining the meeting\, and Mac Dominguez\, from APHA\, will send updates we can share. \nThe agenda for this session: \n\nCompetition Statement\nMinutes of the meeting of 8th August 2023 and matters arising\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nUpdate from MAG: Trevor Pyett\nUpdate from Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)\nBIFA updates from IATA/FIATA\, aviation security\, ICS2\nBIFA Customs updates\, CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\n Legal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\n\nCollaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK\n\n\nBIFA Training\, Young Forwarder Network\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA website update\nAny other business\n\nIf you would like any other topic included or for further information\, contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org \nThank you to members who have already registered and if you haven’t\, we hope you can join us. Register here to confirm your booking on Teams. \nRemember to save to your calendar. \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-stansted-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Stansted
DESCRIPTION:The aim of the meeting\, which will be on MS Teams\, is to ensure that you are fully briefed on key Stansted issues that may impact your business and to give you the chance to share your views with fellow members. \nWe are pleased to confirm that Trevor Pyett\, Interim Head of Aviation at London Stansted Airport\, will be joining the meeting\, and Mac Dominguez\, from APHA\, will send updates we can share. \nThe agenda for this session: \n\nCompetition Statement\nMinutes of the meeting of 8th August 2023 and matters arising\nKey points from the BIFA Business Leaders meeting of October 19th\nUpdate from MAG: Trevor Pyett\nUpdate from Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)\nBIFA updates from IATA/FIATA\, aviation security\, ICS2\nBIFA Customs updates\, CDS including Import Easements – 999L & buyer/seller\, Exports non inventory / inventory linked\, go live deadlines\, revalidation of credentials (tokens)\, NCTS 5\, BTOM\, Representation and Establishment\n Legal Policy Group update: Electronic Trade Data Act\, handling of insurance claims\, Russian iron / steel additional controls\nEnvironment and Sustainability: New BIFA Policy Group\n\nCollaboration with Pledge\, Regulation changes: CBAM – places a rate onto certain goods imported into EU\, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) EU 2025\, Sustainability Disclosure Standard (SDS) UK\n\n\nBIFA Training\, Young Forwarder Network\, Apprenticeships and School engagement\nBIFA website update\nAny other business\n\nIf you would like any other topic included or for further information\, contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org \nThank you to members who have already registered and if you haven’t\, we hope you can join us. Register here to confirm your booking on Teams. \nRemember to save to your calendar. \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-stansted-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T110000
DTSTAMP:20231016T111603Z
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UID:14860-1699948800-1699959600@dev.bifa.org
SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Humber
DESCRIPTION:The meeting will be chaired by BIFA Regional Representative Andrew Melton and attended by other relevant BIFA personnel. \nMembers will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. \nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will commence with a buffet breakfast and end with the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nBook your place to attend this meeting via Eventbrite \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Andrew Melton (a.melton@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-humber/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T110000
DTSTAMP:20231016T111603Z
CREATED:20231016T111603Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Members Meeting - Humber
DESCRIPTION:The meeting will be chaired by BIFA Regional Representative Andrew Melton and attended by other relevant BIFA personnel. \nMembers will get information on BIFA activity with HM Revenue and Customs and other Governmental/regulatory bodies at national level. \nThe meeting may include a presentation or representation from such external bodies. \nThe meeting will also include updates on other key areas of local activity. \nAttendees will have an opportunity for a two-way dialogue between members and the Association and to raise issues of concern or interest. \nThe meeting will commence with a buffet breakfast and end with the opportunity to network with other BIFA members. \nBook your place to attend this meeting via Eventbrite \nFor further information contact your BIFA Regional Representative\, Andrew Melton (a.melton@bifa.org) \n***Regional events are for attendance by BIFA member freight forwarders only. BIFA Associate members may attend these events by invitation only***
URL:https://dev.bifa.org/event/regional-members-meeting-humber-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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