The Bifa Freight Service Awards took place yesterday, hosted by ex-England rugby star Matt Dawson and attended by more than 500 people.
The freight organisation’s director general, Robert Keen, congratulated all the companies and individuals that won each category, as well as those that were shortlisted as finalists.
“After a truly extraordinary and very challenging two years, it was great to meet in person to celebrate excellence across the freight forwarding industry, with awards that are now in their 33rd year, and justifiably regarded as the most prestigious in the sector,” he said.
The Air Cargo Services category was won by Kerry Logistics, which triumphed over fellow finalists Maltacourt, Pentagon, and Uniserve Group.
Other winners were:
Ocean Services Award: Allseas Global
Project Forwarding: Ace Forwarding
Specialist Services: Your Special Delivery Service
Supply Chain Management: Brunel European
Cool and Special Cargo: JCS Livestock
Extra Mile Award: Hemisphere Freight Services
Staff Development: Unsworth UK
European Logistics: Killick Martin & Company
Apprentice of the Year: Herbie Cobby
Young Freight Forwarder: Laura Hobby
Special Recognition: Gordon Day