Join our growing team at Robert Kukla Spedition UK Ltd. Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Freight Forwarder to join our French department, based in Folkestone, Kent, and help support and expand our freight forwarding operations. In this role, you will manage the day-to-day coordination of customer shipments, from selecting […]
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IN THE NEWS New Edition of BIFA Standard Trading Conditions, effective 1 January 2026 From 1 January 2026, Kukla UK will operate under the updated BIFA Standard Trading Conditions (STC) – 2025 Edition. As a BIFA member, we adopt these terms as part of our normal working practices, and from this date, all previous editions
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IN THE NEWS BIFA Standard Trading Conditions – New Edition Effective 1 January 2026 From 1 January 2026, Kukla UK will operate under the updated BIFA Standard Trading Conditions (STC) – 2025 Edition. As a BIFA member, we adopt these terms as part of our normal working practices, and from this date, all previous editions
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From 1 January 2026, Kukla UK will operate under the updated BIFA Standard Trading Conditions (STC) – 2025 Edition. As a BIFA member, we adopt these terms as part of our normal working practices, and from this date, all previous editions will no longer apply. This is a routine industry update and not something customers should
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As the festive season approaches and the imports surge ahead of Christmas, Kukla Customs Division (KCD) is once again at the heart of the action. The work done by the Folkestone-based team, led by KCD Director Martin Jacobs, is absolutely vital to the seamless flow of trade, ensuring that every shipment clears UK borders swiftly, accurately, and compliantly.
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As the world of beverage logistics grows more complex, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an essential partner in moving wine, spirits, and soft drinks efficiently and compliantly. From automated documentation and customs checks to smarter route planning and carbon tracking, AI is helping ensure product quality, maintain temperature integrity, and improve visibility across every stage of the shipping journey.
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IN THE NEWS ROAD FREIGHT Fit for the future: EU driver training and inspection rules IRU’s EU goods and passenger transport committees have adopted two new policy positions on driver qualifications and vehicle inspection rules, setting out practical reforms for current and future challenges. The two new positions adopted by the EU Goods Transport Liaison
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This month, we talk with the Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) to explore the regulatory landscape shaping the future of wines and spirits in the UK market. With thanks to Samuel Honey, Head of Government Affairs (photo), and supported by Kelly Moss, Associate Director of Compliance & Regulation, and Nicole Alexandrou, Compliance Officer, in
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IN THE NEWS ROAD FREIGHT Professional drivers, global standards: The road to safer transport IRU has called on the United Nations to establish global standards for professional drivers, warning that inconsistent qualifications are undermining road safety and efficiency worldwide. Speaking at the United Nations Global Forum on Road Traffic Safety last week, IRU Global Advocacy Policy
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Here at Kukla UK, our work in beverage logistics gives us a unique perspective on the importance of protecting goods in transit. Alcohol is a high-value, highly mobile commodity and as many in the industry will know, it remains a frequent target for organised theft within the UK’s road freight sector. NaVCIS, the UK’s
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