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News | 23 Mar 2023 Press Release

Workers pay more in tax than Maersk - research

23 March 2023, London / CopenhagenIt’s likely that A.P. Moller – Maersk’s employees around the world pay a far higher rate of tax than the shipping...

News | 23 Mar 2023 Press Release

Workers pay more in tax than Maersk - research

23 March 2023, London / Copenhagen It’s likely that A.P. Moller – Maersk’s employees around the world pay a far higher rate of tax than the shipping...

News | 22 Mar 2023 Press Release

ITF delivers justice for Yangtze Fortune crew abandoned off Australian coast – seafarers repaid missing wages and repatriated home

Seafarers stranded aboard a livestock carrier vessel abandoned off the Australian coast have finally been repaid their missing wages and repatriated home with the...

News | 16 Mar 2023 Press Release

ITF targets four worst flags in bid to scrap unsafe shipping from Mediterranean Sea

Up to a thousand ships flagged to the Cook Islands, Palau, Sierra Leone, and Togo will be targeted for safety, maintenance and seafarer welfare...

News | 16 Mar 2023 Press Release

One year on: inaction over illegal P&O Ferries sackings shows UK workers’ rights in freefall

16 March 2023, London / Brussels A year after P&O Ferries illegally fired 786 UK seafarers, European and global unions are calling for the country’s latest...

News | 24 Feb 2023 Press Release

Ukraine’s 400,000 transport workers kept the country moving, they deserve peace

Unions call for peace, urge Russia and Ukraine to reopen talks Transport workers raised $0.6m to support refugees, children Concern at attacks on workers’...

News | 16 Feb 2023 Press Release

ILWU, ITF, help to secure wages, safety of Burmese seafarers in Port of Tacoma, WA

Tacoma, WA—The actions of the Puget Sound Inspector from the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) with support from members of the International...

News | 15 Feb 2023 Press Release

SIU stays on course with leadership changeover and relishes new challenges ahead

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) offers congratulations to Michael Sacco who has retired as president of the Seafarers International Union...