The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is urging the government to apply for an extension of the Brexit transition period,…
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COVID-19: FTA calls for extension of Brexit transition period
25 / 03 / 2020
The UK logistics industry is calling on the Westminster government to seek an extension of the transition period for leaving…
BIFA welcomes new approach to new customs system roll out
14 / 02 / 2020
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed a review of the timetable for implementation of the UK’s new customs…
Forwarders need to prepare for Brexit following latest government update
13 / 02 / 2020
Forwarders and hauliers should start to prepare for Brexit now they have more clarity on when the transition period will…
FTA says UK government comments on Brexit ‘not helpful’
21 / 01 / 2020
The UK Freight Transport Association (FTA) has expressed its concern to the government about trading arrangements with the EU during…
UK forwarders welcome expanded apprenticeship scheme
14 / 01 / 2020
Forwarder association BIFA has welcomed news that the UK government is expanding access to an apprenticeship service to small- and…
DB Schenker outlines a challenging year ahead for airfreight
06 / 12 / 2019
DB Schenker’s head of airfreight in the Americas is expecting another challenging year for the industry with flat airfreight rates,…
Transport group welcomes extension to Brexit contingency for air
25 / 10 / 2019
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed yesterday’s news that the European Union (EU) has approved the extension of two…
FTA: We need more information to prepare for Brexit
18 / 10 / 2019
The logistics industry has responded to the UK government’s Brexit announcement yesterday (October 17). James Hookham, deputy chief executive of…
Caspian Air Cargo Summit: Industry must prepare for future growth
09 / 10 / 2019
IATA head of cargo Glyn Hughes has called on the air cargo industry to “apply equal vigour” to all the…