SA wins 2004 FIATA congress bid

SCORING A first for South Africa and the African continent, the next International Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations (FIATA) annual congress will be held at Sun City from September 19-23, 2004. Hosted by the South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) and organised by KSS Event Management, some 1200 delegates are expected to attend. The event will be supported by an exhibition, which will target shippers, service providers, airlines and shipping lines. The organising team includes Richard Mallabone (Expeditors), Ed Little (SAAFF), John Buchel (Heneways), John White (LWW), Brigitte Weisswange (Sabila) and Karen-Sue Sacks (KSS Event Management). Further information is available from Sacks on 083-272-8374.