Port Services

Maritime workers work in bulk facilities and in port authorities in maintenance, boat services and towage.

Published: 27 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
 



Published: 23 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
 

GLEN WILLIAMS
NEWCASTLE BRANCH SECRETARY

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

24 FEBRUARY 2023

 

MARITIME WORKERS READY FOR OFFSHORE WIND TRANSFORMATION AT NEWCASTLE

 



Published: 22 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
 

MICK CROSS
SOUTHERN NSW BRANCH SECRETARY

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

22 FEBRUARY 2023

 

MUA WELCOMES RENEWABLES FUTURE FOR PORT KEMBLA AND THE ILLAWARRA

 



Published: 3 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 

 

ACTU EXECUTIVE

February 2023

RESOLUTION

Svitzer Towage ongoing dispute

ACTU Executive notes that:

1. Svitzer towage EBA expired on 31 December 2019

2. Svitzer Australia applied in January 2022 to Fair Work to have the existing enterprise agreement terminated, which would:



Published: 20 Dec 2022

Banner Images: 

 

DAVID BALL
DEPUTY VICTORIAN BRANCH SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

ADRIAN EVANS
ASSISTANT NATIONAL SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

MARITIME WORKFORCE WELCOMES OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY PROJECT IN GIPPSLAND, VICTORIA

 

20 DECEMBER 2022

 



Published: 12 Dec 2022

PADDY CRUMLIN
NATIONAL SECRETARY, MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATION

MEDIA RELEASE

13 December 2022

MUA + ITF join with United Nations Global Compact to publish Guidance on modern slavery risks in global shipping.

 

 



Published: 12 Dec 2022

Banner Images: 

 

PADDY CRUMLIN

NATIONAL SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

Productivity Commission bias against workers' right to collective bargaining lashed by academic review

 

12 December 2022

 



Published: 28 Nov 2022

Banner Images: 

 

 

Port Kembla trailblazer Ruby Peterlin recognised with industry Young Achievement award

 

28 November 2022

 

The MUA Southern NSW branch secretary, Mick Cross, has congratulated Port Kembla member Ruby Peterlin on the recent recognition of her achievements with a Young Achievement Award at the Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards, hosted by the Daily Cargo News.

 



Published: 18 Nov 2022

Banner Images: 

 

PADDY CRUMLIN
NATIONAL SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

MEDIA RELEASE

SVITZER RANSOM NOTE SHREDDED BY FAIR WORK COMMISSION – LOCKOUT SUSPENDED WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

 

The Fair Work Commission has suspended the planned lockout of tugboat workers around Australia by Svitzer bosses and ordered a return to negotiation for a new employment agreement for the almost 600 seagoing employees of Australia’s largest tugboat operator.

 



Published: 16 Nov 2022

Banner Images: 

 

PADDY CRUMLIN
NATIONAL SECRETARY

MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

SVITZER DOCKS TUGBOAT WORKERS PAY FOR LOCKOUT THAT HASN’T BEGUN

 



Home

Authorised by P Crumlin, Maritime Union of Australia, Sydney