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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) says that some of its training courses will return to being conducted in person. Executive director Carl Hobbis said that the plan was to reintroduce classroom sessions from late April although online courses would also continue.
The first course to return to the classroom on will be Customs Essentials on 27 April at Heathrow.
BIFA’s four-day BTEC Intermediate Award in Customs Export and Import Procedures will also return ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is supporting National Careers Week on 7-12 March with a series of events promoting careers in logistics.
It will start with an online seminar entitled ‘Ten Reasons To Consider a Career in Logistics’ at 13:00 on 7 March. BIFA executive director, Carl Hobbis, who is ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is asking its members for their views on current container shipping line practices, as well as their opinions on the easements and exemptions provided to them under competition law.
BIFA director general, Robert Keen, says that over the last several months, he has received many ...
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BIFA welcomes supply chain watchdog group
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) says it welcomes the news that five competition authorities have created a working group to monitor activity by global shipping lines. The authorities will meet regularly to develop and share intelligence to detect and investigate suspected anti-competitive behaviour and ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is again supporting the forthcoming National Apprenticeship Week 2022. It is holding a series of events aimed at demonstrating its commitment to the International Freight Forwarding Specialist apprenticeship, supported by several BIFA members including Burhill Logistics, CH Robinson, DHL and the Woodland Group.
It will ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is to incorporate elements of the online CDS eLearning course launched in Autumn 2021 into its other online live customs training courses.
The trade association worked with software firm ASM to create a relevant training course to help BIFA members understand and implement the different ...
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The British International Freight Association says it is “joining the chorus of voices” that are calling for an investigation into the activities of container shipping lines.
It has written to the UK government asking it to investigate the state of competition within the current deep sea container shipping market, saying that ...
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With many importers unprepared for changes to import customs rules on 1 January there is no better time to use the services of a freight forwarder, says the British International Freight Association.
BIFA director general Robert Keen, says that he was a little surprised to read that research by the Federation ...
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BIFA has shortlisted 26 forwarding companies for its Freight Service Awards, which will take place at its annual luncheon and awards ceremony on Thursday 20 January 2022.
They are:Air Cargo Services Award, sponsored by IAG Cargo – Kerry Logistics (UK), Maltacourt, Pentagon Freight Services, and Uniserve Group.European Logistics Award, sponsored by ...
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BIFA says it welcomes some of the Chancellor’s announcements in Wednesday’s Budget, but that it was overshadowed by the ongoing uncertainty over the shape that Brexit from the EU is taking.Director general Robert Keen said: “We welcome the news that the planned increase in fuel duty has been scrapped, and ...
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