FORWARDERS and other players in the freight sector gathered for the Australian Federation of International Forwarders Conference.

The event was held at the Hyatt Place, Essendon Fields.

Proceedings began on the Thursday evening with some light drinks and finger food, followed by the full conference on the Friday and a ball on Friday night.

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A cross section of business, government and industry groups attended.

There was lively discussion on a range of themes including technology, tariffs and stink bugs to name a few.