The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is concerned about an increase in seafarer exploitation in Australian waters after another ship’s crew has claimed they have been denied fresh
The Queensland Branch of the Maritime Union of Australia has voted to pay for a Syrian refugee family’s transport to Australia, then their accommodation and re-settlement costs for the next 12 mont
Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss to apologise to a Western Australian cruise ship operator who was given advice from the Department of Trans
A foreign ship riddled with deficiencies is being allowed to sail unimpeded in Australian waters, despite allegations of crew mistreatment and underpayment.
Tony Abbott must scrap his flawed shipping legislation after confirmation bureaucrats advised a Western Australian cruise ship company that sacking its 60 Australian staff and replacing them with c
The Maritime Union of Australia has attended today’s emergency shipping summit in Melbourne, which was hosted by the ACTU and Independent Senator John Madigan.
An Australian shipping company has warned the Senate that proposed Abbott Government shipping laws will jeopardise the company’s plan to invest at least $100 million on two new Australian car
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) is calling on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to apologise to North Star Cruises Australia (NSCA) representative Bill Milby, whom Mr Abbott has effectively called a