Shipping

Australian seafarers work around the coast shipping domestic cargoes of goods, oil, ore and carrying our multi-billion LNG exports.

Resources

Published: 16 Mar 2023

Banner Images: 

Now Hiring: Policy Analyst (Project) - Offshore Oil and Gas 



Published: 3 Mar 2023

Banner Images: 

 

PADDY CRUMLIN

NATIONAL SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

MEDIA RELEASE

Australian terminal operator suffers catastrophic collapse in container volumes

3 March 2023

International shipping companies’ recent decision to schedule a massive volume of blank sailings to Australia will have a particular impact on Australia’s third largest shipping terminal operator.



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: 19 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 

MUA marks 81 years since Bombing of Darwin during World War II

The Maritime Union of Australia's Northern Territory turned out in force this weekend to mark 81 years since the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese during World War II, and to mark and remember the sacrifice of maritime workers killed on Australian soil in service to their community.



Published: 9 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 

In memoriam – Dr Harold Lewis

 

Dr Harold Lewis, General Secretary of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) from 1977 to 1993 has died in hospital. Our thoughts are with his wife Andrea.

 



Published: 7 Feb 2023

Banner Images: 
 
Australian Strategic Shipping Fleet Taskforce enters Stage Two of advice to Government
 
7 February 2023
 


Published: 10 Jan 2023

Banner Images: 

***********

Joseph Robert Crumlin, OAM

Master Mariner and military historian. Late of Mona Vale.

Passed away peacefully in hospital after a short illness on 9 January 2023 aged 93 years.

Loved husband of Erin (deceased)

Beloved father of Sean, Padraig, Kieran, Erin Mary, Joseph & Mary Kathleen.

Loved grandfather of Sol, Jed, Daniel, Shea, James, Benjamin & Rory. Beloved great grandfather of Benjy, Isabella, Malia, Finn, Maisie, Anneliese, Darby, Rosie, Ella & Poppy.



Published: 20 Dec 2022

Banner Images: 

IAN BRAY
AUSTRALIAN INSPECTORATE COORDINATOR

INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATION

 

‘ABANDONED’ LIVESTOCK CARRIER SHIP TO BE AUCTIONED IN VICTORIA BUT STRANDED CREW YET TO RECEIVE WAGES

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

21 DECEMBER 2022

 



Home

Authorised by P Crumlin, Maritime Union of Australia, Sydney