Friends and comrades from across the industrial, political and indigenous movement gathered in Sydney yesterday 27 September to celebrate the 70th birthday of Kevin Cook (Cooky).
World Maritime Day - Investment in new ships on the Australian coastal trades could make a significant contribution to carbon emission reduction as well as enabling Australia to cope with the tripl
An estimated 60 supporters of Sydney Ferries rallied at Cabarita Wharf in Sydney today to keep the ferries from being privatised, warning there would be a decline in ferry services if the sale goes
Introducing Daniel Sanchez & Yoly Fernandez from Venezuela Greetings from Nelson Davila Venezuela's ambassador to Australia An evening of Latin American food, music and revolution
The Maritime Union has called for action on safety after a serious accident at a liquefied natural gas plant off Western Australia, Australian Associated Press reports
More than 400 Sydney wharfies at the Patrick Terminal at Port Botany were today kitted out in new hot pink hard hats bearing the McGrath Foundation logo, proving once and for all that real men do w
Vale Alan Oliver, veteran seafarer, union activist and, in the words of National Secretary Paddy Crumlin, "wordsmith extraordinaire, the Damon Runyon of the Australian maritime and international wo
The Maritime Union has only just received the report from the Office of Transport Security on port security and will be examining the 75-page document and making a considered and detailed response.
