After the 2022 designation he was elected to the top of the world federation of shipping agents and brokers
Fulvio Carlini is the new president of Fonasba (Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers & Agents), i.e. the federation of national associations of maritime agents and brokers.according to Shipping Italy
Election ceremony
The election ceremony was held on the occasion of the assembly held in recent days in Athens but the choice of the Italian representative as the new leader dates back to May 2022 when he was appointed as designated president in Antwerp.
At a global level, therefore, Italy will have another high representative in the shipping sector in addition to Emanuele Grimaldi, president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Biography,s Fulvio Carlini
Born in Varazze (Savona) in 1957, a shipping agent since 1982 and mediator since 1985, Carlini has been a Member and then Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers in London since 1987. He started working in 1980 with his father’s company (Carlini & C Srl in Savona)
He then spent six years from 1993 to 1999 in the Campostano Group (Euro Enterprises and then Savona Terminals), and then subsequently moved to Genoa where he joined Genoa Marine Services, a company that later became Multi Marine Services.
The business continued, also carried out by his son Simone, until 2021 when it was sold to the Finsea Group. Since 2016 Fulvio Carlini moved to Monaco from where he works as a maritime broker, remaining in contact with Italy and on the board of directors of Federation.
He has been active in Fonasba since 1999 and has been chairman of the Shipbrokers Committee since 2012. He is also a member of the Documentary Committee of Bimco and of the Gencon Revision Sub-Committee
(FONASBA)
It is noteworthy the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers & Agents (FONASBA) provides a united voice for the world’s ship brokers and agents. Founded in 1969, the organisation promotes fair and equitable practices and ensures that the needs of our members are understood at international, regional and individual national level across the maritime industry
FONASBA maintains a close watch on all developments of interest and concern to the ship broking and ship agency professions and takes appropriate action to ensure that those interests are protected.
The Federation has consultative status at theInternational Maritime Organisation (IMO), United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD) and the World Customs Organisation (WCO). We also work closely with ship owning bodies the International Chamber of Shipping, BIMCO, Intercargo and Intertanko.
FONASBA has four other Standing Committees. The Ship Broker and Ship Agency committees are responsible for supporting the membership in those two disciplines, whilst the Association Best Practices Committee supports member associations
The membership is made up of 71 countries, represented by 53 national associations of ship brokers and agents with a further 18 countries represented by associate or candidate members. Individual companies are eligible to join as associate members if there is no national association in existence..
All members of national associations which make up FONASBA are encouraged to obtain the FONASBA Quality Standard, proving their financial standing and commitment to quality.
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