Smart Freight Centre and BIFA partner to bring discounted emissions training to UK freight forwarders
LONDON: Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the British International Freight Association (BIFA) have announced a new partnership to provide technical expertise to BIFA members to support them in managing complex emissions reporting. Through the
BIFA names Richard Catt as regional representative for South East England
LONDON: The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Richard Catt as its regional representative for South East England to strengthen regional engagement and support the trade association’s corporate members in Kent and East
INTERCARGO Convenes Maritime Industry to Advance Common Approach to Dry Bulk STS Transfers
ATHENS: INTERCARGO brought shipowners, charterers, insurers and service providers together in Athens on 31 March to tackle a growing issue in dry bulk shipping: how ship-to-ship (STS) transfers are actually carried out. STS in
FIATA: Middle East Security Alert – Legal & Insurance Guidance for Freight Forwarders
GENEVA: The ongoing escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East is having a direct and growing impact on international freight operations. Disruptions to maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, and disruptions to
Pharma exporters brace for Rs 5,000-crore hit as US-Iran war drives up freight costs
NEW DELHI: A total stop to pharma shipments to West Asia this month alone can drain Rs 2,500–Rs 5,000 crore of export value, the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) has warned, as freight rates
Number of towers in GIFT City to be double in next 1.5 years : Harsh Sanghvi
AHMEDABAD : “India is going to become world’s automobile hub, as Asia’s biggest car manufacturing plant would be commissioned in Ahmedabad by 2029”, said Shri Harsh Sanghvi, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, Government of Gujarat.
BIFA National Conference 2026: Navigating a shifting world
LONDON: Under the theme ‘Navigating a shifting world’, BIFA will bring together an unmatched line-up of expert speakers at the BIFA National Conference 2026, helping to ensure the trade association’s corporate members are informed,
BMF Port Burgas becomes a Member of ICHCA
BURGAS (BULGARIA): The Bulgarian port operator BMF Port Burgas, which carries out extensive cargo handling at the Black Sea Port of Burgas has joined international association of cargo handling interests. The company which operates