Canada’s Freight Forwarding Magazine
In May, CIFFA will introduce a program poised to reshape how customs professionals are trained in Canada. The CIFFA Accredited Practitioner in Customs (CAPC) is not simply another online credential. It is a practical, career-focused program designed by experienced customs brokers and vetted by trade lawyers — created to reflect the realities of modern customs […]
Maritime December 2: DP World Expands Port Saint John Capacity – Inside Logistics DP World and Port Saint John have welcomed two of the largest cranes ever deployed at the port, marking a major step in enhancing container handling capacity and operational efficiency. The new additions aim to bolster the port’s role in global trade […]
(Shared from The Forwarder Magazine, Fall 2024. View digital version.) In the House of Commons, Standing Committees have been created that represent the “ruling” party as well as representatives from the opposition and other representative parties in the House. These committees examine various aspects of policy, and CIFFA’s Executive Director Bruce Rodgers, and Director, Policy and […]
(Shared from The Forwarder Magazine, Fall 2024. View digital version.) As part of its advocacy role, CIFFA aims to provide the most up to date guidance and information for members with regard to need-to-know operational information as well as compliance. These documents are available to members in the online Resources section of the CIFFA website. As […]
Maritime November 2: BCMEA’s Industry Final Offer to ILWU Local 514 – BCMEA update In an effort to bring nearly two years of negotiations to a close, the BCMEA presented a final offer letter to ILWU Local 514 President Frank Morena. November 2: MEA Suspends Salary Guarantee for Longshore Workers Not Working – MEA update […]
(Shared from The Forwarder Magazine, Fall 2024. View digital version.) In January 2024 , CIFFA sent a submission to the Treasury Board Supply Chain Regulatory Review, an initiative called “Let’s Talk Federal Regulations”. The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat sought input from organizations and individuals on ways to improve Canada’s federal regulatory system. The aim of the initiative […]
CIFFA Recognizes Outstanding Graduates of the CIFFA Certificate and FIATA Diploma Programs The CIFFA Certificate and FIATA Diploma are prestigious qualifications in the logistics and freight forwarding industry, offering comprehensive training in global trade operations, transportation management, and regulatory compliance. Together, these credentials significantly improve career opportunities and credibility in the competitive logistics sector. We […]