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BIFA has appointed Graeme Wilkinson to its training team. He joins from Pantos Logistics and prior to this, he worked for CH Robinson, MIQ Logistics and Emery Worldwide.
BIFA training development manager, Carl Hobbis, said: “With Brexit and the development of a relevant freight forwarding apprenticeship in the pipeline, we expect the need for training to increase and we plan to add to the team early in the New Year.”
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The entry deadline for the British International Freight Association’s annual Freight Service Awards competition is fast approaching on 25 September.
Now in their 29th year, BIFA’s Freight Service Awards are open to all members of the trade association, which represents UK companies engaged in the international movement of freight forwarding and ...
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Mark Bromley (left) has succeeded Fred Osborn as the elected national chairman of BIFA – the British International Freight Association – for a two-year period.
He has been associated with BIFA for many years, working for BIFA member Allways International Freight Forwarding and was previously chairman of BIFA’s Surface Policy Group.
Fred ...
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The British International Freight Association has welcomed the news that an electronic back up system that would prevent a catastrophe in the event of a failure by HMRC’s CHIEF computer.
BIFA director general, Robert Keen said: “Although the back-up system has been in existence for about a year, it is good ...
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Following the delayed Queen’s Speech on 21 May, Robert Keen said it was no surprise that it was dominated by bills related to Brexit, nor that many of the items in the Conservative election manifesto did not make an appearance.
However, he added: “But it is very disappointing that the Conservatives’ ...
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The British International Freight Association - www.bifa.org hopes to cook up a storm at next year’s Freight Service Awards, where the celebrity host will be sauce-maker and musician Levi Roots of Reggae Reggae sauce fame.
Viewers of the Dragon’s Den TV programme will recall that Levi Roots convinced Peter Jones and ...
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With Brexit negotiations about to enter full flow, the British International Freight Association is looking to beef-up its training services by appointing an additional trainer in customs and freight procedures.
BIFA director general Robert Keen says customs procedures will be at the heart of the Brexit negotiations and BIFA is expecting ...
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Commenting ahead of the delayed Queen’s Speech and start of Brexit negotiations on 19 June, British International Freight Association (BIFA) director general, Robert Keen says: “The goalposts may well have moved since the results of the general election, but the playing field remains the same.
“There is uncertainty about when we ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Pawel Jarza as policy and compliance advisor for Customs issues.
He will work with the trade, HMRC and other bodies to ensure customs processes and policies represent the best solutions for both trade and regulators particularly as new routines and solutions emerge during ...
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BIFA has called on the Chancellor to do more for the freight and logistics sector ahead of tomorrow's Budget.
With the challenging economic outlook post Brexit and uncertainty over future trading relations with Europe, director general Robert Keen asked Phillip Hammond to take some immediate steps to improve the operating environment ...
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