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23 Sep 2016
Activists ‘on a mission’ following ITF Maritime Roundtable
That’s from Rosalind Muir from the Rail and Maritime Union of New Zealand (RMTU) at the closing of the Maritime Roundtable, an ITF activist event that’s been...
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20 Sep 2016
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TiSA endangers coasts and foresees “lawless” seas and skies, say ITF and Greenpeace Netherlands
TiSA could open the transport of what has been classed as national cargo by all parties – potentially including ships owned by parties flying the flag of a third...
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19 Sep 2016
Press Release
The future of maritime activism - unionists gather in Montreal
It’s the second ever ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) Maritime Roundtable (MRT), bringing together activists from affiliated unions in all...
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19 Sep 2016
Press Release
ITF: guarded welcome for Cambodia FOC promises
ITF maritime coordinator Jacqueline Smith stated: “In May the government said it was abolishing the register entirely. Since then they have suggested they will...
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15 Sep 2016
Union acts in fight for seafarer jobs at Boskalis
The demonstration in Papendrecht, the Netherlands, was part of the fight by Nautilus NL/FNV Waterbouw to stop Boskalis cutting and downgrading seafarers’ jobs....
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12 Sep 2016
ITF youth mission to Palestine inspires action in Australia
The event is one of the initiatives put together off the back of the ITF youth mission to Palestine back in May. The delegation, which included representatives from...
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09 Sep 2016
ITF winning back pay for abandoned crew
A routine ITF inspection of the Indian-owned and -flagged Malaviya Seven in Aberdeen, Scotland in June revealed that 15 crew members had not been paid for at least...
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01 Sep 2016
Press Release
ITF: hope grows for fair deal for Malaviya crews
The crews of the two Indian-owned and -flagged vessels have been effectively abandoned by their owners after they were held in Aberdeen, Scotland, and Great...