Port protests
Protests grow against EU reforms.
Security rules tightened
The human rights of seafarers are to be addressed in new international maritime security regulations.
The waiting game
Hanging around, sometimes for days, with no decent rest facilities – these are unwanted parts of the job for many drivers in East Africa.
Beyond the borders
Transport routes go beyond the borders of European enlargement.
Revolution and reality
Transport development will be one of many challenges for Brazil’s new president in his quest for a new society.
Flying high on a budget
Why have the “no frills” airlines gained such a high profile – and what does their success mean for aviation unions?
Up in the air
Air traffic services are beginning a commercialisation process that is already widespread in airlines, airports and ground services worldwide. But with more experience of the key issues, this time unions are in a better position to influence the outcome.
Suicide on the tracks
Jumping in front of trains is a desperate and violent means of suicide. It creates enormous trauma for the drivers involved - and it is happening all over the world on an alarming scale.
Waves of resistance
Prejudice against women seafarers exists at every stage from the classroom to the engine room, according to a new report on global employment policies and practices at sea.
Commentary
Briefing Why is HIV/AIDS such a big issue for transport unions?
Opinion The environmental disaster wrought by the M T Prestige on the Spanish coastline in late 2002 was to be expected, says Peter Morris.
Reflections Thoughts on women's quotas.
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