Events

 

   

LinerGame

Don't Miss This Inaugural Event
Date: 16 July 2025, from 12.00pm
Location: Auckland
 
 

Your Invited to attend - CEO & Senior Leaders

Roundtable: Navigating What’s Next in Global Freight
Be among the first to hear what Peter Creeden will expand on at this year’s CBAFF Annual Conference!
 
CBAFF invites senior leaders from across New Zealand’s freight forwarding, logistics, and border sectors to express interest in attending an exclusive, invitation-only CEO Roundtable Breakfast with global supply chain strategist Peter Creeden.
 
Date: Thursday, 17 July  |  8:00 am–9:30 am
Location: Auckland
 
What to Expect:
  • Strategic insights on global freight movements, supply chain risk, and digital disruption
  • Peer-to-peer dialogue with senior leaders shaping NZ’s logistics future
  • A closed-door setting for open, forward-thinking discussion
To express your interest, let our CEO know - ceo(at)cbaff.org.nz

 

 

CBAFF Member Only QBR – Border Edition Webinar

We’re pleased to invite you to our upcoming webinar - CBAFF QBR – Border Edition - 16th July - 1pm–2pm - Online via MS Teams

This special edition of our Quarterly Business Review will focus on border-related developments, providing key updates, insights, and opportunities for discussion relevant to our industry. Whether you're directly involved in border operations or simply want to stay informed, this session is designed to keep you ahead of the curve. 
 
What to expect:
  • Latest updates from our border agencies
  • Industry trends and regulatory updates
  • Q&A available with expert panellists
Register now to secure your spot - click here. We look forward to your participation in what promises to be an informative and engaging session.
 
 

29th Annual CBAFF Conference

 

02-04 September 2025

Find out More  |  Become a Partner  |  Register

 
   

 

   

 

Port of Auckland - Port Tours

 
As part of the recent Port of Auckland meeting, both parties expressed their interest in getting the Port Tours back up and running, so please consider this your invitation to attend.

There are currently two dates scheduled: Wednesday 17 September and Friday 28 November, 2025. More dates may be added depending upon interest from industry. Below is a brief agenda:
11.00am             Arrive at POAL & sign-in
11.10am             Presentation
12.00pm             Van Tour around POAL
12.30pm             Visitors Depart

With a tour maximum set at eight people, spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis, with no more than two people per company.

NOTE:
  • POAL are required to sight a valid ID (driver licence or passport – no photocopies) to allow visitors to go port side. 
  • For Health & Safety compliance, all attendees must wear flat closed shoes.  
  • As part of our health policy, POAL require that all visitors must be free of COVID-19 symptoms before coming on-site.
Please register here.
 
 

CBAFF Council - Meetings 2025

 
The CBAFF Council actively engages in a wide range of internal and industry events, representing the interests and needs of our members at every opportunity. From online meetings to in-person industry gatherings, council members participate in forums, discussions, and decision-making sessions that shape the future of our sector. By attending these events, they advocate for our members, ensuring that your voices are heard and that CBAFF remains at the forefront of industry developments.
 
* the dates below are accurate as at 27feb25.
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CBAFF Annual General Meeting
09 May
 
CBAFF Council Meetings
11 February  |  09 May (AGM)  |  23 July  |  12 August  |  02 September (conference)  |  18 November
 
CBAFF Executive Council Meetings
23 January  |  20 February  |  20 March  |  10 April  | 15 May  |  17 July  |  14 August  |  18 September  |  16 October  |  13 November  |  18 December
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WORKING GROUP MEETINGS

 
Border Clearance Working Group (BCWG)
21 January  |  18 February  |  18 March  |  15 April  |  20 May  |  17 June  |  15 July  |  19 August  |  16 September  |  21 October  |  18 November  |  16 December
 
Environment Sustainability Governance (ESG)
05 February  |  05 March  |  02 April  |  pending
 
Generation Future
11 February  |  11 March  |  08 April  |  13 May  |  10 June  |  pending