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20 Sep 2021
Shipwreck survivor secures compensation with union’s support
In September 2019, a tug supply vessel sank in the middle of the central Atlantic Ocean. The ‘Bourbon Rhode’ was travelling from the Canary Islands to Guyana in...
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30 Apr 2015
ITF unions act on container safety on Workers’ Memorial Day
Members from the dockers’, road transport workers, railway workers and seafarers’ sections were part of 28 April activities highlighting the ITF container...
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11 May 2015
Press Release
Survey reveals need for seafarer HIV and wellbeing action
Available at http://goo.gl/L8AWxH the report A broader vision of seafarer wellbeing: survey of ITF maritime affiliates on HIV/AIDS, health and wellbeing questioned...
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20 Sep 2021
Press Release
‘Be ambitious, but be positive’: new union voice delivers UN Global Compact climate message
A newly-appointed labour representative on the board of the United Nations Global Compact has delivered a positive message on the benefits of tackling climate...
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11 May 2015
Press Release
ITF president declares Australia’s Barrow Island a port of convenience
Chevron’s Gorgon LNG project off Australia’s north-west coast has blown out from US$37 billion to US$54 billion due to the company’s ongoing...
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11 May 2015
Press Release
Campaign to protect jobs onboard the British Loyalty goes global
An emergency motion was introduced at a meeting in Perth today of the ITF Seafarers’ Section meeting by the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA). The oil and gas...
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14 May 2015
ITF HIV survey shows need to address seafarers' health
A broader vision of seafarer wellbeing: survey of ITF maritime affiliates on HIV/AIDS, health and wellbeing is based on responses by 34 trade unions in 30 countries...
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15 May 2015
Fair practices committee boosts New Zealand and Australia oil and gas giant protests
On 13 and 14 May, the FPC passed a motion condemning BP for slashing jobs, replacing 36 Australian crew of the fuel tanker British Loyalty with cheap foreign...