Friday, 13 August 2010 08:30
Paddy Crumlin, National Secretary of the MUA (Maritime Union of Australia) has just been elected President of the ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation)
Wednesday, 30 June 2010 12:45
Canada has become the tenth state to ratify a key International Labour Organization (ILO) convention on decent work for seafarers, helping to pave the way for its enforcement.
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 08:08
A three day ‘ITF Expo’ begins next to Manila’s Luneta Seafarers’ Center, heart of the Philippines seafaring community. From Wednesday to Friday 23 to 25 June 2010 the ITF and
Monday, 24 May 2010 10:02
An industry-wide coalition of organisations has launched a global e-petition demanding concrete action to end piracy. Designed to persuade all governments to commit the resources
Monday, 03 May 2010 09:13
www.itfseafarers.org, the website the ITF launched two years ago as an ‘online lifeline’ for everyone working at sea, launches in three new languages.
Wednesday, 24 March 2010 09:57
Global union federation the ITF and international ship managers’ association InterManager signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that encourages them to work together on
Thursday, 18 March 2010 10:16
Union representatives meeting in Berlin have voted to launch a new campaign to persuade all governments to commit the resources necessary to end
Friday, 12 February 2010 10:58
Three seafarers who were abandoned in a Danish port last December and who were to be deported after being accused of entering Denmark illegally
Monday, 04 January 2010 13:38
The ITF’s South East Asia Week of Action concluded on Monday 30th November. Thanks to the cooperation from all the ITF affiliated unions and ITF Inspectors