BIFA will announce the winners of its annual Freight Service Awards at its annual lunch and awards hosted by TV personality Christine Hamilton on 19th January.
Director general Peter Quantrill said: “In the years I have been involved in these awards, I have been convinced that they serve as a benchmark of best practice, both for members and non-members.”
The companies that have reached the final shortlist in the nine award categories are as follows:
General categories:
Environment Award, sponsored by Red Recruit:
Atlantic Pacific Global Logistics, MacAndrews & Company, Uniserve Group, Yusen Logistics (UK)
Project Forwarding Award, sponsored by Peter Lole & Co:
Allseas Global Logistics, Asco Freight Management, Peters & May, Premier Showfreight
Special Services Award, sponsored by Forward Computers:
Aramex, Delamode, Woodland Group, Worldwide Book Services
Staff Development Award, sponsored by Albacore Systems:
Aramex, Kuehne + Nagel, Schenker, Worldwide Book Services
Supply Chain Management Award, sponsored by BoxTop Technologies:
Allport, Damco UK, Laser Transport International, SBS Worldwide
Modal categories:
Air Freight Award, sponsored by British Airways World Cargo:
NNR Global Logistics UK, Uniserve Group, Woodland Group
European Logistics Award, sponsored by TT Club:
Laser Transport International, MacAndrews & Company, UFS, Uniserve Group
Ocean Freight Award, sponsored by CargoWise:
Brunel Shipping & Liner Services, Ideal Forwarding, Uniserve Group
Individual category:
Young Freight Forwarder Award, sponsored by Virgin Atlantic Cargo:
Jeannine Chapman, Ligentia Group; Jonathan Sprigens, Damco; Katie Starkie, Atlantic Pacific Global Logistics; Izabela Trojanowska, Radius Logistics UK
The BIFA Annual Lunch and Awards Ceremony takes place at The Brewery, Chiswell Street, London EC1 on Thursday 19th January 2012.