Western Australia Branch

The Western Australian Branch spans from Esperance in the south to the far north of the Kimberley with many ports in between.

WA Branch Resources

Published: 23 Mar 2020

During this current COVID-19 health crisis we have brought together the following information for members.
What is Coronavirus
Workplace Health and Safety Obligations
The Maritime Union of Australia has made the following demands on governments and employers during this global health crisis.

Published: 5 May 2024

Published: 2 May 2024

Click the links below to view & read the Albany Regional Port Committee Newsletters:

MUA Albany Regional Port Committee Newsletter - March 2024

Published: 30 Apr 2024

Building offshore wind in West Australia

Right now, the Commonwealth government is holding a consultation on declaring an ‘Offshore Renewable Energy Area’ in the ocean 20-100km off the coast of SW WA.

We are asking everyone in the community to participate in the consultation and show their support for the Declaration of this Offshore Renewable Energy Area, before 3 May 2024.

Published: 29 Feb 2024

PADDY CRUMLIN – NATIONAL SECRETARY

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

CRAIG HARRISON – NATIONAL SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF NEW ZEALAND

29 FEBRUARY 2024

MEDIA RELEASE

New cross-Tasman maritime worker federation to bolster MUA and MUNZ power in Kiwi and Australian ports

Published: 25 Feb 2024

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

MEDIA RELEASE

26 FEBRUARY 2024

Maritime Union’s Quadrennial National Conference begins in Adelaide

Over 500 delegates from the MUA's rank and file will be joined by international transport union representatives, domestic trade union visitors and observers at the Maritime Union's Quadrennial National Conference, held in Adelaide this week.

Published: 20 Feb 2024

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

MEDIA RELEASE

Consultation commences for Western Australia offshore wind industry development in Bunbury

20 FEBRUARY 2024

Published: 16 Feb 2024

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

MEDIA RELEASE

GOVERNMENT’S SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS FOR OFFSHORE WORKERS WELCOMED BY UNION

16 FEBRUARY 2024

The Maritime Union of Australia has welcomed new legislation introduced to Parliament this week by Resources Minister Madeleine King that will deliver important safety improvements for maritime and offshore workers in the oil and gas sector.

Published: 8 Feb 2024

Published: 2 Feb 2024

MEDIA RELEASE

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

2 February 2024

MUA lands new four year deal with Dubai Ports delivering fair pay, safety and work-life balance

The Maritime Union of Australia and Dubai Ports have reached an in-principle agreement at the conclusion of three days of facilitated negotiations in Sydney before the Fair Work Commission, subject to endorsement by the MUA membership employed at Dubai Ports in Australia.