MUA Bargaining at VICT Reaches Historic Conclusion: pay rises, permanent roles and roster improvements
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28Aug2025
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MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
MEDIA RELEASE MUA WINS LANDMARK VICTORY AT HUTCHISON PORTS: JOBS, SECURITY AND NO AUTOMATION
27 AUGUST 2025
The Maritime Union of Australia has secured a historic agreement at Hutchison Ports that locks in jobs, delivers big gains in wages and conditions, and slams the door on automation for the life of the deal.
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24Aug2025
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Integrated Rating qualifications
Members are reminded that there are two levels of IR qualification, also illustrated in the flowchart from AMSA below:
II/4 III/4 Integrated Rating (corresponding to STCW Navigational Watch Rating and Engine Room Watch Rating, plus TAGS books and seatime)
After a further seven months of seatime, IRs are eligible to upgrade to:
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19Aug2025
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MUA South Australian Branch Coordinator
Maritime Union of Australia
Job description
Work Type: Full-time, 35hrs/week, ongoing
Location: Port Adelaide
Key Benefits of Employment at the Maritime Union of Australia:
Published:
18Aug2025
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MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
MEDIA RELEASE
TUESDAY 19 AUGUST
Automation and AI will sink waterfront productivity
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12Aug2025
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MEDIA RELEASE
Environment and Union alliance calls for WA oil and gas clean-up hub
12 August 2025
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4Aug2025
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MUA condemns unfolding catastrophe in Gaza and joins calls for global solidarity
The Maritime Union of Australia expresses its deepest alarm at the catastrophic situation in Gaza and across the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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1Aug2025
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MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
MEDIA RELEASE
1 AUGUST 2025
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28Jul2025
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MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
MEDIA RELEASE
29 JULY 2025
Indigenous wharfies and seafarers of the world call for peace at MUA Conference
A world first International First Nations maritime workers conference was held in Sydney last week. Participating in the unapologetically political gathering were First Nations representatives from across Australia, the Pacific and the Americas.
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28Jul2025
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MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
WESTERN AUSTRALIA BRANCH
MEDIA RELEASE
MUA FILES FOR PROTECTED INDUSTRIAL ACTION AGAINST PILBARA PORTS
28 JULY 2025
After several months of protracted EA negotiations, the MUA Western Australia branch has filed a Protected Action Ballot Order against Pilbara Ports.
