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British Freight Forwarders Expected to Continue to See Major Challenges in 2016

January 5, 2016
BIFA
The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarders, says that 2016 will see its members continuing to face numerous challenges, with some the result of legislative changes and government policy, rather than economic issues.
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UK Logistics Network Requires Much More Government Investment, Trade Group Says

July 10, 2015
BIFA
The British International Freight Association is calling for greater investment in the UK's logistics network.
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Ship Owners Get Guide on Heavy-lift, Project Cargo Safety

February 13, 2015
BIFA
The UK P&I Club has joined forces with leading marine cargo insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty to publish practical guidance for ship owners and operators on how to carry heavy-lift and project cargo safely at sea.
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Why Can't Europe's Rail Industry Be Competitive in Every Aspect?

February 2, 2015
BIFA
The Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) has published a series of studies designed to understand why competition in the European railroad industry has been successfully implemented in some cases but in others has led to a decline in the modal share for rail freight.
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EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement Expected to Boost Already-Huge Trade Volume Between the Partners

January 16, 2015
BIFA
Trade between the European Union and Canada is already very strong – and growth is expected to continue as a result of an historic new trade agreement now being finalized in Ottawa, according to the British International Freight Association. The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is said to be Canada’s most ambitious trade initiative, broader in scope and deeper in ambition than the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Small, Medium-sized Air Forwarders Want Some Say in U.S. Cargo Screening Initiative

June 20, 2014
BIFA
A broad group of associations representing airfreight forwarding companies is calling on the U.S. federal government to solicit input from small and medium-sized forwarders before expanding the Air Cargo Advanced Screening (ACAS) programme.
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Airfreight 'Weak' in First Quarter, But 2013 Expected to See Improvement

May 30, 2013
BIFA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the international freight decline of 2.3 percent in the first three months of 2013, on a 0.3 percent drop in capacity, is a "temporary stall".
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Deadline Coming for Accurate Declaration of Ocean Container Weights

May 2, 2013
BIFA
When the MSC Napoli ran aground off the UK's south coast in January 2007, 137 out of the 600 containers it was carrying on deck were at least 10 percent heavier or lighter than was declared on the ship's manifest. In another high-profile accident, the capsizing of the Xpress Container Line vessel Deneb during unloading at Algeciras in June 2011, an even higher percentage of boxes - 64 out of 150 - were not laden as recorded.
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UK Freight Forwarding Sector Annoyed by Trade Negotiations

February 21, 2013
Handy Shipping Guide
As talks are announced regarding a potential free-trade agreement between the two continental powers, which could simplify and revolutionize the €450 per annum trans-Atlantic trade there are rumblings in UK freight forwarding circles that another agreement, potentially a precursor to the main agreement and involving the security concerns when shipping goods between the partners, does not appear to hold all that it originally seemed to promise.
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