Following the initial announcement related to new arrangements for moving sheep meat, poultry and beef to Northern Ireland (as seen below), HMRC has advised of a minor issue with the
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Single Trade Window – HMRC Update
HMRC has released an update related to the Single Trade Window development. Please see below the verbatim announcement: The purpose of the Single Trade Window (STW) is to provide a
UK CBAM Update – Autumn Budget
On the 30th of October the Government Response to consultation on the ‘introduction of a UK carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM)’ was published, as part of Autumn Budget 2024. You
BIFA Standard Trading Condition 2024/25 Review
Following numerous changes impacting the industry since its last evaluation, BIFA is looking to review its Standard Trading Conditions. To gain further insight into our members’ views, we are running
Ro-Ro Expansion at Immingham Confirmed
The £100m Immingham Eastern Ro-Ro Terminal application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport Louise Haigh. The application comprises a new roll-on/roll-off facility comprising a
Safety & Security Declarations from the EU – HMRC Update
HMRC has published an update to assist traders with the forthcoming implementation of the safety and security declaration requirements, for goods imported from the European Union The update provides further
EU Announces Delay To The Implementation Of The EU EES
The European Commission announced on the 10th October that it has decided to delay the introduction of the Entry/Exit System (EES), the bloc’s automated registry for short-stay travellers that was
BIFA Leads The Conversation In New ITN Business Programme
BIFA is taking a prominent role in a news-style programme, Transforming Logistics: Precision and Purpose, produced by ITN Business and launched today at the trade association’s Business Leaders Forum. The
US Dock Strike Action Suspended
BIFA and its members welcome the news that the International Longshoremen’s Association has reached a deal with the US Maritime Alliance to suspend the first East Coast and Gulf Coast
US Port Workers Initiate Strike Action
After months of speculation, today’s media headlines indicate that the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has initiated a strike that will see workers walk off the job across dozens of ports
Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) Releases Guidelines for Carriage of Charcoal in Containers
A recent report was published by CINS in conjunction with the International Group of P& I Clubs and the TT Club, detailing new guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Charcoal.
Latest ICS2 Resources: Maritime And Inland Waterways
Please find below links to the latest ICS2 information that is relevant to members that send goods to or through the EU via maritime and inland waterways. This has kindly