BIFAlink January 2026

BIFA Awards

Descartes gives international freight forwarders and shippers a single customs platform to import and export freight across international borders. Its transport management solutions will increase efficiency, reduce costs and enhance customer service when using outsourced multimodal transportation operations. • IAG Cargo , the single business combining the strengths of British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Aer Lingus and LEVEL, has sponsored the BIFA Awards for over 30 years. Its support of the freight forwarding community through the Air Freight Forwarder of the Year Award continued in 2025. • Menzies LLP decided to switch its sponsorship this time to the brand-new Value-Added Services Award . Menzies is a UK-based advisory and accountancy firm with 11 offices. It combines deep sector expertise with the Brighter Thinking approach to deliver strategic, financial and operational support to businesses and individuals. • Supporting the Sea Freight Forwarder of the Year Award again is Port Express, a specialist in container haulage. Port Express provides innovative, cost-effective and increasingly sustainable logistics services. It is committed to operating with integrity and to the highest standards of health and safety, as well as playing its part in supporting a greener, more responsible supply chain. • Established in 1968, TT Club is the established market-leading independent provider of mutual insurance and related risk management services to the international transport and logistics industry and a long-time supporter of the BIFA Awards sponsoring the European Logistics Forwarder of the Year . • With a network extending from the west coast of America to Incheon, South Korea, in the east, Virgin Atlantic Cargo is proud to sponsor BIFA’s Young Freight Forwarder Award to recognise and encourage the next generation of industry leaders. As well as rewarding the progress of the best young people, this award helps to highlight the vital role freight forwarders play in the growth and development of the industry. • World Insurance Services, Inc completes the category sponsor line-up for 2025, taking on the Apprentice of the Year Award for the very first time. As the designated in-house risk management advisor for all WCAworld networks, it is committed to helping advance the future of global logistics. BIFA also recognises the support of the following ceremony sponsors: • ASM (UK) Ltd – sponsoring the celebrity host Steve Backshall, • MCP Plc – sponsoring the finalists’ certificates, • Seetec – sponsoring the sponsors’ logo board, • Simpex – sponsoring the ceremony tickets, • Transportify – sponsoring the ceremony programme, • Woodland Group - sponsoring the winners’ trophies. TICKETS A limited number of tickets remain for the ceremony on Thursday 15 January. Go to https://awards.bifa.org/request-tickets/ to book.

“ A limited number of tickets remain for the ceremony on Thursday 15 January

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