Group Warns About Dangers Of Port Automation
The full automation of port terminals does not bring improvements neither in the productivity of the concessionary companies nor in the ports that host them. This is the main conclusion…
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ITF Establishes Crisis Centres In Turkey, Syria
All four union confederations in Türkiye have set up crisis centres to collect information and marshal humanitarian support,the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has…
ITF Intervention Makes Dubai Ship Explosion Captain To Regain Freedom
The explosion at the Jebel Ali Port caused when a container exploded as it was being loaded on to the MV OCEAN TRADER in 2021.
The master of a ship on which a container exploded during…
ITF Gives Nod To Liberation Of Migrant Fishers From Restrictive Visa Conditions By…
The dramatic announcement by the Irish Department of Justice that all Non-EEA migrant fishers enrolled in the now abolished Atypical Work Permit Scheme have been granted a Stamp 4 visa (or…
ITF Navigational Section Conference Amsterdam, Records Over 180,000 Workers In…
Unions representing more than 180,000 tug, towage, river cruise, and other inland waterways and ferry workers globally gathered in Amsterdam this week for the ITF's Inland Navigation Section…
Unions Canvass Maersk’s Return To Negotiating Table, As Australian Court Blocks…
Unions have welcomed a strong rebuke of Maersk-owned Svitzer Australia by the Fair Work Commission after the court blocked the company’s planned lockout of its entire Australian workforce…
Britain’s Most Hated Boss, Peter Hebblethwaite Drops Off Seattle Ferry Panel…
Britain’s most hated boss, P&O Ferries CEO Peter Hebblethwaite has dropped off the panel of an industry event following public pressure from the international labour movement and U.S.…
ITF, MWUN Warn Management Of Lekki Port Not To Compromise Workers Unionisation
International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) and Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) have warned management of the Lekki deep seaport not to compromise unionisation of workers ahead…
Robbing Of Seafarers Aboard International Cargo Ships A Disgrace – ITF
Maritime unions have described the shocking, systematic theft of seafarers’ wages aboard international cargo ships plying trade in Australian waters as a national disgrace.
The…
PORT CONCESSION: MWUN Loses 21,000 Workers In Sixteen Years
...ITF Assures Of Sacked Workers Reinstatement
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Monday, 26th September 2022, disclosed that a total of 21,000 members from …