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campaigns 16 Nov 2022

SVITZER AUSTRALIA: END THE LOCKOUT NOW

After nearly four years of negotiations between Australian unions and management, the tug subsidiary of global maritime and logistics behemoth AP Moller Maersk, has abandoned Maersk Group’s principles on respecting fundamental labour rights and constructive employee relations. Svitzer Australia has

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news 16 Nov 2022

Maersk’s Australian tug subsidiary abandons company’s global commitments to protect labour rights

After nearly four years of negotiations between three Australian unions and local Svitzer management, the tug subsidiary of global maritime and logistics behemoth AP Moller Maersk has abandoned principles on respecting fundamental labour rights and constructive employee relations by imposing a

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Publication 15 Nov 2022

A Zero-Carbon Future for the Aviation Sector

How aviation workers will lead the just transition needed for sustainable aviation. Millions of aviation workers are experiencing the effects of global warming first hand as climate change makes the aviation workplace more dangerous.

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news 14 Nov 2022

Justice for seafarers in Newcastle: Stolen wages and human rights abuses aboard 'Costanza' uncovered by ITF inspectors

In the face of meddling, obstruction, and brazen breaches of international law alongside the NCIG coal terminal at Kooragang Island this week, the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) inspectorate has delivered justice for a crew of international seafarers aboard a coal ship operated by

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Publication 14 Nov 2022

Seafarers' Bulletin 2022

Includes a guide to what the flags of convenience system really means for seafarers. We look at some cases of abandonment, where the FOC system gets in the way of seafarers winning unpaid wages and being repatriated. And we look at some examples of how the system delays justice when seafarers are

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Video 11 Nov 2022

C190 Transport Toolkit Explainer Video

The issues important to transport workers and how C190 can help. This video is also available in French, Portuguese and Spanish .

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news 10 Nov 2022

International dockers’ movement celebrates Liverpool dockers’ victory

After a hard-fought struggle, dockers in Liverpool have won an industrial pay dispute against port operator Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Limited (MDHC). Seven weeks ago, the Liverpool dockers downed tools and took to the picket line when their employer MDHC, which is owned by the UK’s second

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Publication 09 Nov 2022

Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers

The Maritime Just Transition Task Force was formed by seafarers' unions, shipowners and UN bodies to ensure that shipping’s response to the climate emergency puts seafarers and communities at the heart of the solution. This position paper is our joint 10-point action plan to achieve a Just

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news 09 Nov 2022

COP27: Shipping decarbonisation action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce

Shipping action plan launched at COP27 in response to new research cautioning ‘as many as 800,000 seafarers’ due for carbon upskilling by the mid-2030s. Maritime Just Transition Task Force 'Mapping a Maritime Just Transition for Seafarers' paper puts forward a 10-point action plan in response to new

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Publication 09 Nov 2022

Posters - Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers (2022)

Global shipping urgently needs to decarbonise. The world is facing a climate emergency. Urgent action is needed to limit global warming to 1.5C or we will face disastrous consequences. The world’s 1.89 million seafarers are key to powering this industry through a successful transition. The Maritime

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SVITZER AUSTRALIA: END THE LOCKOUT NOW

Maersk’s Australian tug subsidiary abandons company’s global commitments to protect labour rights

A Zero-Carbon Future for the Aviation Sector

Justice for seafarers in Newcastle: Stolen wages and human rights abuses aboard 'Costanza' uncovered by ITF inspectors

Seafarers' Bulletin 2022

C190 Transport Toolkit Explainer Video

International dockers’ movement celebrates Liverpool dockers’ victory

Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers

COP27: Shipping decarbonisation action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce

Posters - Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers (2022)

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