BIFA News
What’s at stake in 2026?
Industry publication Logistics Matters has
published the Annual Guide 2026, a free reference tool offering insight into the key industry associations. BIFA was delighted to be invited to contribute to this publication in which Director General Steve Parker outlined the association’s plans for the year and shone a spotlight on the challenges and opportunities ahead. Other contributing associations included: the UK Material Handling Association; the Storage Equipment Manufacturers Association; the United Kingdom Warehousing Association; and the Cold Chain Federation. You can read the full publication by clicking on the image.
Felixstowe Christmas charity ball raises £11,000
On the fi rst Friday in December, BIFA was delighted to co-host the Felixstowe Port Users Association (FPUA) Christmas Charity Ball. Thanks to the generosity of the 250
organisations for their support in ensuring the event was a great success: • Fargo Group • MCP • KWL Logistics • Porttalk • Lombard Shipping
Members, guests and industry stakeholders in attendance, £11,000 was raised for local charities Brave Futures and
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH). The FPUA and BIFA would like to thank the following
• Multimodal • 3PL • Keystone Law • Grange Shipping
The Limits of Liability for Carriers
In association with
By sea – Hague Visby rules (2 SDR): £2.03 per kg £678.29 per package
By air – Warsaw Convention (17 SDR): £17.30 per kg
BIFA STC: (2 SDR): £2.03 per kg
By road – CMR (8.33 SDR): £8.48 per kg
Insurance for the Marine & Logistics industries
(The SDR rate on 22 December 2026, according to the IMF website, was 1.01743)
By air – Montreal Convention (26 SDR): £26.45 per kg
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