Airforwarders Association

US Airforwarders back ocean shipping reform bill

The US Airforwarders Association (AfA) is backing the proposed Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 that it claims will address…

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US AirCargo conference to go-ahead as an in-person event

The US Airforwarders Association’s AirCargo Conference will proceed as an in-person event for the first time since the beginning of…

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Teething problems in the US for new cargo screening requirements

Air cargo is facing delays in the US after stricter screening requirements were implemented for freighter shipments at the start…

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US forwarders call for concise guidance on 100% screening requirement

US Airforwarders Association has called on the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide detailed guidance on incoming cargo screening…

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Cargo volumes have skyrocketed – but are forwarders and truckers paying the price?

In his latest column, Brandon Fried, executive director of the US Airforwarders Association, explains the cost impact of airport logjams…

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Forwarders say new US cargo security programme is a quick fix

US forwarders have warned that plans for a new US air cargo security programme could be a quick fix benefiting…

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Airforwarders Association names new board member

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has appointed Shawn Richard (pictured), vice president of global airfreight at SEKO Logistics, to its board…

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Airforwarders Association: Who’s responsible for distributing the Covid-19 vaccine?

In the third article of a column series from the Airforwarders Association, executive director Brandon Fried questions who is responsible…

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Airforwarders Association: Is the forwarding industry ready for a Covid-19 vaccine?

In the second article of a new column series from the Airforwarders Association, executive director Brandon Fried outlines outlines how…

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Airforwarders Association: How to handle the all-cargo screening mandate

In the first article of a new column series from the Airforwarders Association, executive director Brandon Fried outlines how we…

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