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A ship at the centre of New Zealand's oil spill was investigated while in Australia earlier this year.

The International Transport Workers’ Federation is today calling for tighter controls over the issuing of trading permits for foreign ships working on the Australian coast.

A group of Darwin stevedores are lucky to be alive after a crane unloading concrete ingredients failed.

ITF President and MUA National Secretary Paddy Crumlin has joined ITF General Secretary David Cockroft on a two day visit to Japan to see first-hand the areas devastated by the March earthquake and

The MUA is continuing its work to improve safety on the nation's waterfronts.

The Government’s commitment to investigate better and more secure job creation opportunities for Australia’s manufacturing sector shows Labor is listening to workers’ concerns, say unions.

The Maritime Union of Australia expresses its deepest condolences for the passing of Della (Kondelea) Elliott, 1917 - 2011.

Federal transport minister Anthony Albanese says the government is on track to delivering the nation’s shipping reforms within the next three months.

The Maritime Union of Australia's campaign to weed out illegal rorting of Australia's visa system by contractors on Chevron's $43 billion Gorgon Project in the North West Shelf has been vindicated

The Maritime Union of Australia has uncovered rorting of tourist visas among contractors engaged by Chevron to work on the $43 billion Gorgon Project in the North West shelf.