Newsletters

NEW HORIZON ISSUE 48

27th November 2019 Jonathan

This special edition of the Newsletter reports on FONASBA’s 50th Annual Meeting held in Miami on 1st – 3rd October. A copy is available to download here.

The contents include:

Thanks and Acknowledgements
The Keynote Address by Rear Admiral Richard Timme, US Coastguard
Participant Feedback
Report on the ECASBA plenary meeting
Chartering & Documentary plenary meeting
Liner & Port Agency plenary meeting
Host Association Seminar
The inaugural Association Best Practices plenary meeting
2019 Council Meeting
Social events
Photo pages

NEW HORIZON ISSUE 47

24th September 2019 Jonathan

The latest FONASBA Newsletter was published in June 2019 and is available for download here

The contents include:

President’s message
50th Anniversary Annual Meeting Update
New Members: Curaçao and Costa Rica
Education, Young Agent or Broker Award
Education, FONASBA Agent Diploma
Quality Standard Update
Port Procedures Survey
Membership Surveys
Standard Document Update
Visits to Members
FONASBA² Registration
Website Advertising
International Relations
European update
Photo Pages

NEW HORIZON ISSUE 46

10th June 2019 Jonathan

The latest FONASBA Annual Update was published in January 2019 and is available for download here

The contents include:

50th Anniversary
New President’s message
Executive Committee 2018 – 2021
New Members, Ukraine, Cameroon, Senegal
Education, Young Agent or Broker Award
Education, FONASBA Agent Diploma
Quality Standards
Port Procedures Survey
Membership Surveys
Standard Document Update
Member Association Visits: Morocco, IMO MSC, France, Uruguay
Website and Social Media: FONASBA²
Cancún Annual Meeting summary
ECASBA Seminar
Relations with International Organisations, IMO FAL, CMI, IMO Ports Group, United for Wildlife
European Developments, ECASBA Advisory Panel 2018 – 2021, Reporting Formalities, Port Reception Facilities, Customs Declarations, Cargoes of Animal Origin, Position Papers
Photo pages

NEW HORIZON ISSUE 45

10th June 2019 Jonathan

The latest FONASBA Annual Update was published at the end of June 2018 and is available for download here

The contents include:

New Members
Secretariat News
Education, Young Agent or Broker Award
Education, FONASBA Agent Diploma
Quality Standards
Port Procedures Survey
Membership Surveys
Standard Document Update
Member Association Visits: Far East, CIANAM, Spain, UAE
Social media
Dubai Annual Meeting summary
ECASBA Seminar, Barcelona
Relations with International Organisations, IMO, WCO PSCG, MACN, CMI
European Developments, Brussels Representation, Reporting Formalities, Port Reception Facilities, Customs Declarations, Cargoes of Animal Origin
Education, SAILNET Programme
Young Members’ Group
Photo pages

NEW HORIZON ISSUE 44

4th July 2018 Jonathan

The latest FONASBA Annual Update was published at the end of June 2017 and is available for download here

The contents include:

New Members
Scretariat News
Container Weighing
Education, Young Agent or Broker Award
Quality Standards
Port Procedures Survey
Membership Surveys
Standard Document Update
Member Association Visits
Social media
Dubai Annual Meeting
ECASBA Seminars
Relations with International Organisations
European Developments
Young Members’ Group
Photo pages

THE NEW HORIZON – ISSUE 43

20th June 2016 Jonathan

The latest FONASBA Annual Update was published at the end of June 2016 and is available for download here

The contents include:

Container Weighing
New Members
Education, Young Agent or Broker Award
Quality Standards
Port Procedures Survey
Membership Surveys
Standard Document Update
Member Association Visits
Website Advertising
Social media
Annual Meetings – Vitória, London
ECASBA Seminars
Relations with International Organisations
European Update
Photo pages

The New Horizon – Issue 42

2nd November 2015 Jonathan

Membership News
Education
Quality Standards
Port Procedures Survey
Membership Surveys
Standard Document Update
Member Association Visits
Website and Social media
FONASBA/ECASBA events
Relations with International Organisations
European Update
Photo pages

The New Horizon – Issue 41

29th September 2015 Web Secretary

New Members Elected
New President and Executive Committee Elected in Gothenburg
FONASBA Opens Flickr and LinkedIn Accounts
FONASBA Annual Meeting Gothenburg 2014
IMO Actions Update
FONASBA Raises New Record Amount for Woolly Hat Day
ESW 2015 Update
ECASBA Receives Positive Feedback from Commission on Veterinary Checks
ECASBA European Seminar 2015
Brazil is 2014 Eisbeinessen Partner Country
Member Association Reports – Australia
Member Association Reports – Denmark
Member Association Reports – India
Member Association Reports – Israel
Member Association Reports – Japan
Member Association Reports – Sweden
Photo pages

The New Horizon – Issue 40

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Annual Meeting Gothenburg 2014
New Assistant Appointed to London Secretariat
European Shipping Week 2015
ECASBA European Seminar 2014, Naples
ECASBA Presents to Port Community Systems Association
ECASBA Repeats Concerns Over EU Veterinary Checks
CIANAM Meets in Ecuador
AMANAC To Host Major Seminar on Structural Reform in Mexico
Shipping Australia Represents FONASBA At Brisbane WCO Conference
Member Association Reports – Cyprus
Member Association Reports – Denmark
Member Association Reports – Dubai
Member Association Reports – Germany
Member Association Reports – Italy
Member Association Reports – India
Member Association Reports – Japan
Member Association Reports – Mexico
Member Association Reports – Morocco
Late News

The New Horizon – Issue 39

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Current FONASBA Actions Summary Update
Liner Agency Agreement Update
FONASBA Handbook Status Report
IMO-FAL Review
IMO Container Weighing Initiative
FONASBA Website Education Pages Project Launched
Port Procedures Survey Update
Recognition and Licensing of Ship Agents
FONASBA Signs MoU with WCO
Membership News
FONASBA Visits to Dubai and Germany
Forthcoming Events

The New Horizon – Issue 38

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Annual Meeting Lima 2013
New Administration Assistant Appointed to London Secretariat
FONASBA Visits European Associations
FONASBA Attends BIMCO Paris Meeting
FONASBA Quality Standard Update
ECASBA European Seminar 2013, Hamburg
IMO Update
FONASBA Supports Major Industry Events
European Commission Launches 2013 Port Policy Initiative
CIANAM Holds 11th Annual Meeting in Uruguay
FONASBA Book Project Makes Good Progress
Member Association Reports

The New Horizon – Issue 37

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

2012 Annual Meeting Review
New Executive Committee Elected
Tunisia Elected to Full Membership
Revised FONASBA Website Launched
FONASBA Annual Meetings 2013 and 2014
Tonny Paulsen Awarded Honorary Membership
IMO Container Weight Initiative Update
FONASBA Port Procedures Survey Goes Live
ECASBA Presents Views on e-Maritime

The New Horizon – Issue 36

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

2012 Annual Meeting – Latest Update
New Members Elected
FONASBA Future Development Update
ECASBA European Seminar Summary
ECASBA Attends European Maritime Day 2012
FONASBA Visits Member Associations
FONASBA Suports Container Weighing Initiative in IMO
Member Association Reports
Picture Pages

The New Horizon – Issue 35

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

2012 Events Update
FONASBA Book and PR Initiatives Get Underway
FONASBA Endorses Norwegian SALEFORM Revision
Quality Standard – JAFSA Holds Presentation Ceremony
ITIC Issues Latest Claims Review
CIANAM Meets in Brazil
Australia
Croatia
Peru
Spain
Turkey
Late News – Belgium
USA

The New Horizon – Issue 34

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Sydney Annual Meeting Report
New Member News
FONASBA Website Upgrade
Norwegians Celebrate First FONASBA Wedding
Europe: TRAN Committee calls for deadlines on White Paper actions
Commission Unveils Ports Package in 2012 Work Programme
Japan Approves First Quality Standard Companies
FONASBA Addresses Liverpool Student Body

The New Horizon – Issue 33

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Sydney Annual Meeting Update
ECASBA Brussels Seminar Report
FONASBA Quality Standard – Malta and Japan Accredited
Europe Consults in Transport Policy, River Transport and Waste Reception
ECASBA Advisory Panel and FONASBA Executive Committee Meet
NIgeria and Greece Join FONASBA
CIANAM Meets in Buenos Aires
Port Procedures Survey Review Update
Cyprus
Slovenia

The New Horizon – Issue 32

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Sydney Annual Meeting Update
ECASBA Brussels Seminar Update
FONASBA Quality Standard – Finland Accredited
Norway Initiates Saleform Revision
ECASBA Contributes to Consultation on Waste Inspections
ECASBA Reviews Transport White Paper
ECASBA Re-affirms Views in Pilotage Exemption Certificate Criteria
CIANAM to Meet in Buenos Aires
ECASBA Reviews ENS/EXS Implementation Post 01.01.2011
Belgium
Croatia
Denmark
Great Britain
Turkey
USA

The New Horizon – Issue 31

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

Council Elects New Executive Committee at Varna Annual Meeting
FONASBA Office Relocates
Membership Expands in Turkey and Asia
Annual Meeting Varna 2010
Quality Standard Update
Visa Requirements for Schengen Countries Changed
ECASBA Position on Single Windows Noted
ECASBA Highlights the Role of the Agent in European Short Sea Course
Australia – Update
Japan – Open Seminar in Kobe
Peru – Pronouncement of the Peruvian Association of Maritime Agents on the Concession of the North T
USA – ASBA Cargo Conference another major success

The New Horizon – Issue 30

28th September 2015 Web Secretary

The Ship Agent Is The Port Single Window
ECASBA Seminar 2010
Annual Meeting 2010
CIANAM Washington Meeting Report
ECASBA Presents Case e-Maritime Workshop in Brussels
Great Britain-UK Government Announces Closure of its Trade Facilitation Organisation
Peru – APAM Fears Port Companies Will Have to Bargain With Unions By Branch of Activity