The International Transport Workers’ Federation has raised concerns about Flag-of-Convenience (FOC) vessels transporting highly dangerous cargoes around Australia’s coast and Great Barrier Reef.
The first consignment of Queensland liquefied natural gas (LNG) has left the port of Gladstone without a single Australian crew member showing a lack of commitment to local jobs by multi-billion do
AUSTRALIA is the only developed nation that does not have secure sources of emergency fuel at a time of growing terrorism and instability in the Middle East.
AUSTRALIA is the only developed nation that does not have secure sources of emergency fuel at a time of growing terrorism and instability in the Middle East.
I’d like to wish all members, staff and officers of the Maritime Union of Australia and the International Transport Workers’ Federation a peaceful and happy seas