WIFFA ShangHai port Chairman recommended Shanghai Top-Lustre Logistics Co., Ltd to become a chief member of WIFFA at ShangHai port. since 2ed of May WIFFA alliance trading platform has announced a notice to all WIFFA members, up to 9th of May no other companies has raised any objections. Now ShangHai Top-Lustre Logistics Co., Ltd officially became chief member of WIFFA ShangHai port.
Shanghai Top-Lustre Logistics Co., Ltd mian business is ShangHai and ChongQin export to American shipping line, also Middle Ease India and Southest Asia line with Evergreen Marine Corp.
General manager: anddy phone: 86-21-61400913 Email: anddy@top-lustre.net
WIFFA assistant: Amy phone: 86-21-61400913 Email: amy@top-lustre.com
Following WIFFA Ningbo, Xiamen, Shanghai, Qingdao ports matchmaking meeting succesfully held on the first half of 2012; WIFFA Dalian, Guangzhou member is going to Ningbo for 3 ports matchmaking symposium on 4th June 2012. After matchmaking sysposium all WIFFA member is going to Shanghai to particapate transport logistic China 2012, special forum《China's supply chain convergence with the international logistics》on 5th June. WIFFA Chinese members will discuss with world logistics enterprise on how to enhance cooperation opportunities with international logistics providers.
Lion Shipping & Chartering Srl Romania officially become a WIFFA member.
Lion Shipping & Chartering have been established in 2007 at Constanta, being focused from the beginning on project cargo market, for which full logistics services are provided.
Service includes Port Agency /Freight Forwarding/ Chartering Broker/ Road Transport/ Warehousing/ Lashing & Securing of Cargoes/ Cargo Survey & Inspections/ Heavy Lift & Project Cargo/Customs Clearance/ FCL-LCL/ River Transport on Danube.
Commercial Manager: Razvan Defta;
Phone: 40-241616594;
Moible: 40-732007036;
Fax: 40-241611234;
Email: Razvan.defta@ls-chartering.ro
Web:www.ls-chartering.ro
Dalian Oceanluck International Logistics co.Ltd was recommended by the Chairman of WIFFA Dalian port, has become the Chief member of WIFFA Dalian port. Publicity on WIFFA Alliance Trading Platform on 12th April, up to 19th of April there was no objection by other WIFFA members. Now announce Dalian Oceanluck International Logistics co.Ltd officially become the Chief Member of Dalian port.
Dalian Oceanluck International Logistics co.Ltd , main business is bulk cargo inbound and outbound trade, domestic container and Russia / Mongolia / Central Asian five countries railway transport.
General Manager: Thomas Shi, Telephone: 86-411-82729577; Email:thomasshi@oceanluck.cn
WIFFA Assistant: Wu Yue, Telephone:86-0411-82736555-815,Email:wuyue@oceanluck.cn
“What I can do for Qingdao/Shanghai, what Qingdao/Shanghai can do for me” Matchmaking Symposium has successfully completed in Qingdao on April 8th- 9th. Today’s meeting is a revisiting meeting after WIFFA QingTao visited WIFFA Shanghai on 2ed of March, there are a total of more than 40 people participated in the matchmaking symposium.

WIFFA Shanghai member vistied the Worlddex Logistics Qingdao Co., LTD head office, QQTC control room and quay operation area, also visited Worlddex Logistics ware house in free trade zone. In the afternoon, Matchmaking meeting was held at Qingdao Worlddex Logistics container station conference room.

All participation visited QQCT quay
Qingdao and Shanghai WIFFA member has very efficient and pragmatic attitude during Matchmaking Symposium, they introduced strengths and needs from both parties.
Matchmaking Symposium has reached a large number of substantive content of cooperation. Gereral Manager of Shanghai Meishe International Freight first declared his commitment that in the future WIFFA Qingdao and all WIFFA chief member in Shanghai can enjoy 5$/ m³concessions on a normal quotation; Matchmaking meeting also have reached a cooperation on air and sea transport of dangerous goods; railway transportation, Shanghai port ground service,and oversea agent network.

Member communicates the needs and advantages between Shanghai and Qingdao ports
WIFFA Qingdao port Chairman Yao Su and Shanghai port Chairman Ge Shan gen on behalf of all their member represented that exchange visits has achieved a huge success. 2 ports has an exemplary role for all WIFFA members, they should visit each other on every 3 months. Also 2 parties has the responsibilities to make other WIFFA member growing faster. WIFFA Ningbo and Dalian Matchmaking Symposium will be held in Ningbo in late April.
WIFFA Chairman of the Shenzhen recommended Shenzhen Long Sail International Logistics Co.Ltd to become a chief member of WIFFA at Shenzhen Port,
Since March 26,WIFFA Alliance trading platform has announced a notice to all WIFFA members, up to 3rd of April no other companies has raised any objections.
Now Shenzhen Long Sail International Logistics Co.Ltd officially became chief members of the WIFFA Shenzhen Port.
Shenzhen Long Sail International Logistics Co.Ltd
General Manager - johannes, Tel :86-755 -25107866 E-mail: johannes@longsailing.net
WIFFA Assistant- ceely, Tel :86-755 -25107956 E-mail: Ceely.chu @ longsailing.net
The 2012 WIFFA (Qing Dao ---Shang Hai) Business Connecting Meeting was held in March 1 in Shanghai Meishe International Freight Co., LTD. More than 50 people from member companies of Qingdao and Shanghai ports attended the meeting. This connecting meeting is the second ports connecting meeting following the Feb. 20 WIFFA (Xia Men---Ning Bo)
In the connecting meeting, Chairman of WIFFA Qingdao Port and General Manager of Worldex Logistics Qingdao Co. Ltd Yao Su introduced Qingdao port’s features in space booking, loading, and customs declaration procedures on the behalf of Qingdao Port so that Shanghai Port knows more clearly about the present situation of Qingdao Port. Deputy Secretary of WIFFA Shanghai Port Xue Baohua also introduced the development of Shanghai freight forwarding market in recent years. WIFFA Qingdao and Shanghai member companies made presentations on their business features and had one-to-one communications. Other important topics such as the way of payment and credit guarantee had also been discussed in detail in the meeting.
WIFFA Shanghai Port Chairman, President of Meishe International Freight Ge Shangen expressed in the meeting that WIFFA Shanghai Port will have more extensive ways of cooperation so that each port’s members would work together and foster a cooperation mechanism of mutual benefits.

WIFFA (Qing Dao ---Shang Hai) Business Connecting Meeting

Chairman of Qingdao Port Yao Su leads WIFFA Qingdao Members to Visit Shanghai Meishe International Freight
WIFFA-Qingdao,Shanghai matchmaking meeting was held in Qingdao on 8th-9th April,detailed schedule as follows:
welcome dinner,April 8 evening
9:00 am, visit Qingdao qianwan port, bonded warehouse,April 9
12:00 am lunch,April 9
14:00 pm, HuangDao "eimskipdepot station" matchmaking meeting,April 9
Please contact Miss wang shan-WIFFA-Qingdao port assistant for specific details. Landline:86-532-85019550, Mobile 86-13791935530
WIFFA First Presidiim Meeting was held in ShangHai on March 2, 2012. Meeting was taking place in Shanghai Amass Freight Int’l Co., Ltd. Chairman of the rotating president, Chairman and Vice Chair man of eight ports, some Deputy Secretary-Generals attended the meeting.
The meeing presided by Chairman of He ZhuAn, port chairman suggested and discussed the following main content:
Due to Wiffa has various crossing charge, the amount is not unity, is not conducive to WIFFA over image. WIFFA has decided WIFFA member fees has to paid to chairman of individual port,unified by the headquaters of secretariat,fees will be used on port organisation activities and WIFFA port assistant’s wages.
In order to ensure WIFFA various ports members of service is more in-depth and smooth, WIFFA is going to have a WIFFA assistant in each eight maojor ports and coordinating the activities of individual port.
Establish WIFFA members cooperative credit mechanism, WIFFA member can voluntarily purchase insurance valued USD2,000 from WIFFA Service Center annually. If there is any bad debt, the member of WIFFA enjoys the highest guaranteed amount at USD50, 000 each year accumulatively. All cooperation recorded on WIFFA trading platform.
The meeting also discussed the feasibility of establishment of eight port inland branch; further development of overseas agents,planning of principles for overseas organisations.
After Port Chairman's approval, Vice Port Chairman and Vice Port Secretary General’s visiting and investigation, hereby to introduce two new Chief Members. They are NINGBO PUHALL INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS CO., LTD. & HONORTRANS INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS CO., LTD (Qingdao).
More info about these two Chief Members, please contact WIFFA Service Center at +86 411 8280 4681 or wiffa@wiffaorg.com with Ms. Lillian Cao.
To enhance WIFFA's organization and management, please find below supplemented Vice Chairmen confirmed by WIFFA Committee.
* Mr. SUN Jia Wen, President of Fortune Delivery Logistics Co., Ltd. as WIFFA's Vice Chairman of Dalian
* Mr. SHEN Yan, President of Syntrans Holdings (1995) Co., Ltd. as WIFFA's Vice Chairman of Shanghai
* Mr. YUAN Guo Feng, President of S&W International Chemical Logistics Ltd. as WIFFA's Vice Chairman of Shanghai
* Mr. LIAO Jie Bao, GM of Shanghai Baolin International Dangerous Goods Logistics Co., Ltd. as WIFFA's Vice Chairman of Shanghai
It will be 2012’s first business connecting meeting by two different ports, which will be held on Feb. 19-21 at Lakeside Hotel, Xiamen. It is coordinated and organized by both Port Chairmen of Ningbo and Xiamen and participated by members from these two ports. During this meeting there will be welcome dinner, business presentations and face to face communications etc. The target of this meeting is to increase the cooperation between Ningbo and Xiamen to realize mutual benefit. Detailed info. please contact Port Chairmen of these two ports.
WIFFA Secretariat will organize a WIFFA members team to Taiwan for business visit from the end of March to the beginning of April 2012. The team will meet Taiwan’s shipping, logistics and trade companies for business connection. Cross-strait project between Taiwan and Mainland and joint venture set-up etc. will be discussed in specific matters. Furthermore, WIFFA Taiwan branch will have a launch meeting.
WIFFA Secretary General, Mr. Kang Shuchun went to Myanmar together with national authorities investigated Myanmar’s business investment environment from December 19th to 30th 2011. They visited Myanmar’s main economic cities and major ports area. This visit laid the foundation of WIFFA’s next step to enter into Southeast Asia market.
December 28th,2011 afternoon,WIFFA's port branches,including Dalian,Qingdao, Tianjin, Ningbo, Xiamen, Guangzhou and Shenzhen etc. held New Year's sodality at different port cities at the same time. Member companies participated together to celebrate the New Year enthusiastically under the slogan "WIFFA Family, Family in Trust". The sodality was successfully finished under harmonious, lively and festive atmosphere. It highlighted WIFFA’s cohesion well.
Specific details please check at http://www.shippingchina.com/special/wiffa2012society/
On the occasion of the New Year, WIFFA members from branch offices of eight major ports will have the first interactive activity on December 28th, 2011. The activity is named “WIFFA Eight Major Ports New Year Party”. It aims at encouraging communications and interactivities, increasing trust and cooperation relationship between members and seeking business model which can adapt with times’ development. All WIFFA member companies, shipping companies, trading, financial and insurance companies can participate. Application and more info please contact WIFFA Secretariat.
Online registration please check at http://www.shippingchina.com/special/wiffa2011/index.html
After 15 months’ preparation, WIFFA’s internal freight rate business transaction platform will be officially opened in December. It is valid only for WIFFA internal members’ using, in order to let those hi-reputation freight forwarders do businesses with powerful wholesalers with advantage freight rates.
One-to-one meetings at WIFFA’s 1st Annual Convention was conducted on November 25th afternoon. More than 300 companies found their cooperation partners under GSS Committee’s recommendation and assistance. Shippers and logistics, freight forwarders and banks, insurance, law, high technology and etc. participated.
On 8th Nov. 2011, WIFFA Dalian station opening meeting was held. Dalian Station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary general, and chief members had attended this meeting. WIFFA secretary general Mr. kang Shuchun hosted the function and introduced WIFFA development plan, service items in the meeting. He also demonstrated WIFFA online system to all attendees for deep discussion and analysis. Dalian station chairman Ms. Zhao Shuchun had made a brief report on station development plan and also preparation for the first WIFFA annual conference.
In the afternoon 1st Nov., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Shenzhen station. They have the initiation meeting with 10 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Shenzhen station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Shenzhen station chairman's mission and Shenzhen station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Zhuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
In the afternoon 2nd Nov., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Guangzhou station. They have the initiation meeting with 16 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Guangzhou station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Guangzhou station chairman's mission and Guangzhou station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Zhuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
In the afternoon 9th Nov., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Shanghai station. They have the initiation meeting with 21 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Shanghai station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Shanghai station chairman's mission and Shanghai station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Zhuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
WIFFA (World International Freight Forwarder Alliance) successfully concluded its first annual meeting in Shanghai on November 25th night. Over 300 General Managers from eight major ports from the country, including WIFFA initiator companies, ship-owners, logistics and overseas companies attended the event. WIFFA’S positioning, development strategy, business patterns, rules, platform trade transaction mode and other important topics were discussed in-depth by all attendees. WIFFA all ports’ branch offices, internal Communication Center and Business Center were established.
More details please check at below link.
http://www.wiffaorg.com/meeting2011/news/detailOne/id/1.html
From August 7th to November 8th, WIFFA initiators, CEO of ShippingChina, Mr. KANG Shuchun, WIFFA’s first Rotation Chairman, GM of Ningbo Huanji Int’l Logistics Co., Ltd., Mr. HE Zhuan and staff from Secretariat visited the eight major ports for two times. After several rounds of communication and group meetings, WIFFA’s eight major ports league was finally started under each port’s Chairman and Vice Chairman.
More details please browse at below link.
http://www.shippingchina.com/special/wiffayear/report.html
From 7th Aug. to 8th Nov., 2011, the initiator of WIFFA, General Manager of SHIPPING CHINA, Mr. Kang Shuchun and The First Chairman of WIFFA, General Manager of NINGBO HUANJI INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING AGENCY CO.,LTD Mr. He Zhu'an and other core personnel of WIIFA Secretariat have taken two trips to 8 major China port regions. After many group discussion, an solid WIFFA alliance covering 8 major China port regions has been founded. Under full supports from regional chairman and vice chairman in difference regions, WIFFA has already started full operation.
In the afternoon 28th Oct., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Xiamen station. They have the initiation meeting with 18 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Xiamen station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Xiamen station chairman's mission and Xiamen station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Shuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
In the afternoon 27th Oct., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Ningbo station. They have the initiation meeting with 16 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Ningbo station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Ningbo station chairman's mission and Ningbo station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Shuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
In the afternoon 26th Oct., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Qingdao station. They have the initiation meeting with 14 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Qingdao station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Qingdao station chairman's mission and Qingdao station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Shuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
In the afternoon 24th Oct., the Chairman of WIFFA Mr. He Zhuan, the secretary-general Mr. Kang Shuchun and some other core WIFFA personnel take a second trip to Tianjin station. They have the initiation meeting with 16 major freight forwarders, including WIFFA Tianjin station chairman, vice chairman, vice secretary-general and other chief master WIFFA members. The secretary-general of WIFFA, Mr Kang Shuchun hosts the meeting and makes an introduction on the strategic plan and service items for WIFFA. At the same time, Mr. Kang also demonstrates how WIFFA online trading system operates to all attendees. A deep discussion has been taken after the demonstration. The chairman of WIFFA, Mr. He Zhuan announces Tianjin station chairman's mission and Tianjin station core member list during the meeting. At the same time, chairman He Shuan makes a speech on the instruction for WIFFA development work, including the preparation for the 1st WIFFA conference.
WIFFA Chairman, Mr. HE Zhu An, Secretary General, Mr. KANG Shu Chun and some core members will pay a 2nd visit to the major eight ports from Oct. 23rd to Nov. 1st to visit each port’s Chairman, Chief WIFFA Wholesaler and Deputy Chairman, Deputy Secretary General. The visit mainly including the followings.
1. To confirm WIFFA’s core guiding principle.
2. To implement WIFFA’s "Communication Center" and "Business Center" scheme.
3. To discuss the 1st WIFFA annual conference’s procedure which will be held on Nov. 24th to 25th in Shanghai.
4. To discuss the operational links of the establishment of "The Forwarder Joint Stock Group Company".
Under GSS Committee’s decision, 1,000 freight forwarding companies’ advantage info will be published in the 5th GSS Conference Book. It will be not only an advertisement for individual members free of charge but also offer reference to all attendees looking for business partnership. WIFFA Secretariat started to inform all member companies to fill out the WIFFA Directory Info Acknowledgement Form in succession. Please contact WIFFA Secretariat for more info.
WIFFA’s 1st Annual Conference will be held in November 2011 at Pudong Shangri-La Hotel, Shanghai. Up to present, over 60 members from overseas and 200 members from domestic have confirmed to attend. Except focus forum, one-to-one meeting, this conference will establish WIFFA branch offices and internal Communication Center and Business Center. Cooperation business contract signing between line masters and booking members from both domestic and overseas will also be conducted during the conference.
WIFFA’s positioning is based on reputation system as link to members to offer freight forwarding companies Communication Center and Business Center services online. We are now sincerely inviting FCL, LCL, dangerous product, cold storage, multimodal transport or air of strong agents from each port to be WIFFA’s Chief Members to provide WIFFA Reputation Members with online booking service through WIFFA’s internal "Wholesaler Platform". Condition for being a Chief Member is the company should be among the best of candidates in specific transportation or lines at the located port. Consultation for application please contact WIFFA Secretariat at 4006349997.
In September 14th, after WIFFA Federation Secretariat staff for a period of one month the eight port forwarding business visit, with more than 100 enterprises high-level freight forwarding market conduct in-depth exchange, listen to the views of the new constitution of the modified after complete release.
For detail please check:http://www.wiffaorg.com
In order to make the WIFFA really for forwarding to provide effective services, and for China's freight forwarding joint stock company established to lay the foundation, WIFFA First Presidency Mr. He Zhu An and WIFFA association secretary-general Kang Shuchun as well as the Secretariat staff line, from August 7th to August 23rd visited eight port. At each port with 15 representative freight forwarding enterprises mister, together visited more than 100 companies, listen to everybody's opinion, consult the industry grows train of thought.
The WIFFA Secretariat for the visit to freight forwarding enterprise status and problem undertook summing up, already formed" freight forwarding industry present situation investigation report" released, only for the reference.
For detail please check:http://www.shippingchina.com/special/forwarding/
From August 7th to 23rd, a visiting for 8 ports has be completed by Mr. He Zhu An, the President of WIFFA, Mr. Kang Shu Chun, the Secretary General of WIFFA, and other staff from WIFFA secretariat. They talked respectivly with CEOs from more than 100 influential local companies, to know the local forwarders situation, to analysis the freight market, and to take advice on WIFFA operation mechanism and China Forwarder Group Co., Ltd. "Freight Forwarder Investigation" will be recently issued by WIFFA secretariat.
WIFFA's purpose is "Build forwarder credit mechanism to secure deal between freight peers". After nearly one year development, the number of WIFFA members exceeded 5000 at home and abroad. Each member is rigorous examinated according to the requirments, such as, over 3 years forwarding business, least RMB 5 millions registered capital, and no bad credit feedback in industry.
The 1st WIFFA annual meeting and the 5th GSS will be hold in Novmber this year. Over 200 foreign WIFFA members and more than 600 domestic members will attend the meeting. On the 1st WIFFA annual meeting, some very significant decisions will be made, cooperatation modes will be established, and business one-to-one will be hold on site.
5th GSS & IFFAC will be hold in Octorber this year, and many overseas organization offer their support. Untill now, invitation has already begun and are assisted by more than 30 Associations from 20 countries and regions.
To draw together freight forwarding companies, China Freight Forwarding Joint Group Co., Ltd. is initiated by ShippingChina under WIFFA. By inviting powerful medium and big-sized freight forwarding companies from major domestic ports to be joint stockholders to establish a giant group freigh forwarding company, thus to concentrate business operation, financing, tax payment, thus to help freight forwarding companies to save at least 30% economic benefit.
WIFFA Council Expanding Meeting was held in Dalian on July 9th, 2011. In the meeting, the latest organization structure was produced and Mr. HE Zhu An, GM of Ning Bo Huan Ji International Freight Forwarder Co., Ltd., was voted as the 1st WIFFA Rotation President. Vice Rotation Presidents, who would be in charge of regional ports were also announced in the meeting. Election of WIFFA Branch Presents is under processing. They are classified by FCL, CLC, bulk and airfreight etc. Self recommendation or recommendation of others is welcome. The main election standards are powerful, creditworthy and willing to serve other members.
The Worldwide Freight Forwarder and the 5th Global Shipping Summit will be held in Nov,2011.More than 30 international freight forwarder organizations will attend the summit, above 800 domestic and foreign first class freight forwarders will take part in this meeting to discuss the pattern of international freight quotations,and to look for business opportunities between each other.More details,please feel free to contact with WIFFA Secretariat.
WIFFA Freight Wholesaler Committee Member Meeting was held on July 9, 2011 at Dalian. The updated WIFFA structure and work plan of 2011 were tentatively confirmed. Chairmen’s meeting and individual item discussing meeting are still in processing. Final confirmation will be announced on July 20, 2011.
There are more banks joined to FCU and Freight-Pay services recently. Except Hua Xia Bank, who has already one of our cooperate banks, head office of the Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank and Shenzhen Development Bank all submitted their letters of intent. WIFFA Secretariat is engaged with these banks now for further discussing. Thus means WIFFA members may have more bank choices for FCU and Freight-Pay services in the future.
FCU is well accepted by lots of Wholesaler and Booking members for its low cost, low risk and high protection business pattern. There are over 100 companies successfully applied FCU members.
So far,over 5000 overseas freight forwarders begin to co-operate with the sino companies by using the freight wholesaler platform. Also through Freight-Pay to make sure of the freight safe and get guarantee of bilateral trade.
The establishment of FCU model is interested by a lot of banks and bonding companies who are now positively involved in solving freight forwarding companies’ financing problems.
WIFFA members guarantee, enjoy benefits and prevent risks together and then Freight Credit Union (FCU) is going to be implemented. B/L will be released and freight payment will be settled down all on time via FCU members’ cooperation, thus to guarantee two parties’ benefits of B/L and payment.
Business co-docking system has been opened for 2000 WIFFA members from different overseas countries and regions and offering domestic forwarding companies to seek business partnership cooperation and business secure services.
WIFFA System is now under operation. Big Wholesaler forwarding companies are positively releasing informations which could be cooperated and doing business deals with medium and small sized forwarding companies internally. Business cooperation is established by members from different regions. Wholesalers’ contract freight prices are used together by members.
In the first three months of 2011, WIFFA has been developing rapidly; it currently has 1400 domestic and oversea ship owner’s contractors and 3500 registered members. It is planning to develop 10,000 members within three years, and become the largest international freight forwarder alliance in the world.
After 3 months planning and designing work, WIFFA shipping mart system is getting into the final test stage, it is estimated that the system will be activated in the end of March. Once it is activated online, the registered member of WIFFA and ship owners’ contractors would be able to dealing with each other through the online system. Then domestic registered members and oversea registered members can be connected on the basis of their different needs and advantages.
After the fast growing in 2010, WIFFA now has already had about 1400 ship owners' contractors, 1000 Chinese members and almost 2000 overseas members by the end of year. WIFFA plans to have 10,000 members in total and become the largest international freight forwarder organization in the world. Thanks for all members' support. We will keep devoting ourselves to match your business requirement. Wish you all great success with us.
Since the start of this April, WIFFA starts to officially develop overseas market, and select reliable long-term partners from each country. It has been two months so far, and WIFFA has already sucessfully had about 50 overseas partner join it.
Current WIFFA overseas members cover various markets, including Australia/New Zealand, Korea/Japan, South East Asia, West Africa, Middle-East, Central Asia, India/Pakistan, Baltic Sea Region, and Russia. In one week time, there will be more agents from CIS regions, East Europe, West Europe and Central Europe joining WIFFA.
We are honored to announce the current WIFFA member has exceeded 150 already. In such short time, it grows so fast, which approves its remarkable value and potential. What are you still waiting for? We welcome reliable overseas and Chinese agents to become part of WIFFA.
Registered in Hong Kong, WIFFA is a non-profit freight forwarding organization to faciliate the mutual cooperation of international freight forwarders. WIFFA is launched by SHIPPINGCHINA, one of the largest global shipping portal websites with 250,000 members and 2,000,000 daily clicks.
2009 the 4th Global Shipping Summit (GSS) organized by Shippingchina, will be held on 23rd and 24th Oct., in Dalian, China. The conference venue is Dalian Shangri-la Hotel. The conference theme is Consolidating while Disrupting.
About 1,000 worldwide executives from shipping related industries will attend 2009 the 4th GSS to analyze industrial trend, indicate new strategy for profit. IMMTA, Le Havre Region Development Agency, Global Institute of Logistics, JOC and MTG are co-organizers of the conference.
WIFFA will organize the first annual meeting for initial WIFFA members during 2009 the 4th Global Shipping Summit (GSS). In this first WIFFA meeting, WIFFA will confirm the organization rules, policies, organization structure and the chairman of various teams.
In order to identify reputable national logistics brand, improve China logistics business' competency and award those logistics companies with fatest development, most advantaged inovation and most remarkable contributions, 2009 China Logistics Service Star Campaign officially starts.
The initiator is Shippingchina. And China Shipping and Port Academy, WIFFA, XD56B, Port Economy, WORLD SHIPPING, Finance PhoenixTV, China Trade News and China Foreign Trade will be committee members for this campaign.