The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has underlined the critical role that the freight forwarding sector can play in helping to combat organised vehicle crime. Speaking at the Royal United…
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Smart Freight Centre and BIFA partner to bring discounted emissions training to UK freight forwarders
Smart Freight Centre and BIFA partner to bring discounted emissions training to UK freight forwarders Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the British International Freight Association (BIFA) have announced a new partnership…
UK freight association supports national police survey to assess threats to the UK supply chain
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is urging its members and the wider logistics and supply chain community to participate in a new police-led survey examining the growing threat posed…
BIFA appoints Steve Murray as regional representative – Central Region The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Steve Murray as regional representative for a newly created Central Region to…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) welcomes the UK Government’s decision to pause the implementation of additional import controls on EU and EFTA goods, announced in the wake of the…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is strengthening its sponsorship and collaboration with the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS), reinforcing a shared commitment to tackling freight crime across the…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has officially opened entries for its 2025 Freight Service Awards. Now in its 37th year, the competition celebrates excellence within the freight forwarding and…
The Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice charity is set to receive a donation of £10,000 from the British International Freight Association (BIFA) following fundraising at the trade association’s annual Liverpool region…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) celebrated the recent launch of the Solent branch of its Young Forwarder Network with a visit to the Wallenius Wilhelmsen ro-ro terminal at the…
Freight association comments on National Audit Office report about current state of UK border
Responding to today’s report from the National Audit Office about the state of the UK’s post EU exit border ambitions, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) said: In December 2020,…
Suzi Perry hosted a crowd of over 550 at the British International Freight Association’s 2023 Freight Service Awards, which took place at the Brewery in London. The ‘Queen of the…
BIFA reveals shortlist for 2023 Freight Service Awards 29 freight forwarding companies have been shortlisted as finalists for the nine service categories of this year’s British International Freight Association’s Freight…
The British International Freight Association – www.bifa.org – has chosen Suzi Perry (pictured above), the accomplished broadcaster and ‘Queen of the Pit Lane’, as the celebrity host for its annual Freight Service…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) – www.bifa.org – has appointed Mike Jones (above) as policy advisor on environmental issues. The trade association says that carbon reduction within global supply chains and…
Survey shows multiple factors driving the agenda on carbon emissions in the logistics sector
Survey shows multiple factors driving the agenda on carbon emissions in the logistics sector An industry survey on carbon emissions within the logistics sector conducted by the British International Freight…
Freight association urges members to respond to Government consultation on customs intermediary sector
Responding to the news that the Government’s review of the customs intermediary sector has now started, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) is urging its 1,600 corporate members to make…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) will be centre stage at the forthcoming Multimodal Exhibition and Conference. For the third year running, the BIFA Forwarder Village will provide a networking…
Charles Hogg has succeeded Rachel Morley as the elected national chair of BIFA – the British International Freight Association – for a two-year period. Charles, commercial director at BIFA member…
The British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Young Forwarder Network (YFN) has reached a century of events. A tour of the DP World Southampton container terminal saw the network achieve this…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is cooperating with Pledge, an integrated carbon measurement and offsetting platform, to help its members better understand and address the environmental issues that affect…
BIFA comments on DfT announcement of a £7.0 million tech fund to decarbonise freight and boost innovation
Commenting on today’s announcement by the DfT of a £7.0 million tech fund to decarbonise freight and boost innovation, Stephen Parker, recently appointed Director General of the British International Freight…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has named Stephen Parker as its new director general to succeed Robert Keen, who will be retiring from full time employment with the trade…
The British International Freight Association – www.bifa.org – has chosen Kevin Keegan, a legend of English football, as the host for its annual Freight Service Awards competition. Entries to the awards, which…
Kyle Lawrence and Laura Hobby have been selected to join the British International Freight Association’s National Council, a 33-strong group that acts as a sounding board for the views of…
Having ground to a halt in 2020 as a result of Covid-19, there has been a welcome return of face-to-face meetings for the Young Forwarder Network (YFN) created by the…



