Labor Senator and Chair of the Senate Rural, Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee, Glenn Sterle has today slammed Caltex for its shameless move to sack the Australian crew of the oil
In a flagrant disregard for Australia’s Coastal Shipping laws, oil major Caltex will dump its Australian workforce from the tanker the Alexander Spirit in favour of cheap foreign seafarers, some of
The position of third stevedoring operator Hutchison has nothing to do with its enterprise agreement, despite what has been claimed in the media by commentators and unnamed sources.
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has again identified the meanness of spirit of the Abbott Government with the formal introduction to the Parliament of plans to deregulate the Australian marit
A CORONIAL inquest currently underway into three mysterious deaths at sea is symptomatic of a broader union campaign to prevent the introduction of WorkChoices on Water around our coast.
Yesterday in parliament, ALP MP and Shadow Infrastructure Minister Anthony Albanese again stood up for Seafarers in the form of the below speech he made on the Seafarers Tax Offset:
The (ITF) International Transport Workers’ Federation has welcomed the Australian Senate’s decision to launch an inquiry into Flag-of-Convenience shipping.