Eleven men aboard the Egyptian coal carrier Wadi Alkarm, currently docked in Port Kembla, have taken strike action after they were deprived of food and drink for 12 hours a day at sea.
Today, Paddy Crumlin, National Secretary of the MUA has urged all MUA members to lodge a supplementary submission to AMSA on the consultation draft of Marine Order 3 (Seafarer qualifications) - MO3
Recently the Labor stalwart was in South Australia and MUA delegates and officials from the local branch were treated to his presence at an election fundraiser at Adelaide’s Crowne Plaza
Today, National Secretary Paddy Crumlin has an opinion piece in the Australian Financial Review that addresses false claims made by the oil and gas industry companies.