Events

     

   


16 Apr – AirLock Webinar (Session 4: Security Culture)

Format: Online webinar
Focus: See it. Hear it. Report it.
This session explores the critical role CBAFF members play in maintaining a secure aviation environment, from leadership teams to frontline operators across customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and the wider supply chain, alongside those we work with across the airport community.
 
 
 
 
 

CBAFFs 30th Annual General Meeting

Where: IVS Training Centre, Airport Oaks, Auckland
When: Thursday, 07 May 2026 - 4.00pm

Format: In-person and Online
 
For more information click here
 
 
 
 

13 May - Quarterly Review - ESG

Format: 1-hour collaborative webinar
Focus: ESG in logistics is simpler than you think – join us as we unpack what ESG means for your business and how to start the journey
Who Should Attend: Business owners, senior leaders, operations managers, and emerging professionals
Why Attend: To gain a clear, practical understanding of ESG and how it applies to your business. You’ll walk away with simple, achievable steps to get started, insight into what customers and supply chains are expecting, and the confidence to turn ESG into a business advantage - not a compliance burden.
Registrations will open shortly
 
 

Coming Soon ...

28 May - AirLock Webinar (Session 5: Site Security & Access Control)

Format: Online webinar
Focus: Explore the critical role industry play in managing who can access secure environments, from warehouses and handling facilities to airport-adjacent operations across the supply chain.
Who Should Attend: RACAs, Chief Executives, senior persons, compliance officers, internal auditors
Registrations will open shortly

 

 

12 Jun - CBAFFs Trots Night

It's back for another year!! And there’s no place like the track to experience the excitement and thrills of the Trots!
Format: In-person 
Focus: Enjoy a fun-filled evening of connection, celebration and excitement for the customs and logistics community.
Who Should Attend: All levels of industry and related services
 
 
 

       

CBAFFs 30th Anniversary Conference

 
We’re excited to announce that registrations are now open for CBAFF Conference 2026 – a milestone event celebrating 30 years of CBAFF.

Where: Te Pae Convention Centre, Christchurch
When: 22-24 September 2026

Early Bird registrations are now available
Early Bird pricing is open for both CBAFF members and non-members for a limited time. This is your best opportunity to secure your place at our flagship industry event at a reduced rate.

Attendees can expect:
  • Insightful keynote speakers and industry leaders
  • Practical, relevant sessions for brokers, freight forwarders and emerging professionals
  • Valuable networking with peers and decision-makers
  • A 30-year anniversary celebration woven throughout the conference experience
 
 

CBAFF Council - Meetings 2026

 
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 10mar26.
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CBAFF Annual General Meeting
07 May 2026
 
CBAFF Council Meetings
03 Feb  |  07 May  |  06 Aug  |  22 Sep (conference)  |  24 Nov
 
CBAFF Executive Council Meetings
30 Jan  |  19 Feb  |  19 Mar  |  16 Apr  |  21 May  |  18 Jun  |  16 Jul  |  20 Aug  |  11 Sep  |  15 Oct  |  19 Nov  |  17 Dec
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WORKING GROUP MEETINGS

 
Border Clearance Working Group (BCWG)
17 Feb  |  17 Mar  |  21 Apr  |  19 May  |  16 Jun  |  21 Jul  |  18 Aug  |  20 Oct  |  17 Nov  |  15 Dec
 
Environment Sustainability Governance (ESG)
to be advised
 
Generation Future
13 Jan  |  10 Feb  |  10 Mar  |  14 Apr  |  12 May  |  09 Jun  |  14 Jul  |  11 Aug  |  08 Sep |  13 Oct  |  10 Nov  |  08 Dec