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News | 17 Jul 2014 Press Release

ITF keeping port and vessel under observation

The ITF is keeping the vessel Long Beach under observation after it reportedly loaded at the Mitsui-UGC terminal at the port of Vancouver, Washington State, USA,...

News | 17 Jul 2014

ITF maritime safety meeting in Mumbai first

Twenty-nine international delegates and a representative each from the National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) and the Maritime Union of India (MUI)...

News | 17 Jul 2014 Press Release

World union bodies slam latest Fiji military manoeuvre

The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) and its fellow global unions, along with the ITUC (International Trade Union Confederation) have united to...

News | 17 Jul 2014 Press Release

IBF press statement: Non Seafarers Work Clause

The IBF High Level Officers meeting held in Stockholm, Sweden on 12 of March 2013, considered, inter alia, the industrial dispute at the US West Coast which has led...

News | 17 Jul 2014 Press Release

Invitation to A Hijacking

The Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme and the ITF Seafarers’ Trust is inviting journalists reporting on piracy to a preview screening of what the...

News | 17 Jul 2014

Greece urged to halt attempts to break seafarers’ strike

The ITF has written to the Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, and the Minister of Shipping and Aegean, Kostas Mousouroulis, urging the government to withdraw...

News | 17 Jul 2014

Young Ukrainian union members party

A Ukrainian union chose to get its younger members in party mood to kick off its ‘year of youth’ and to boost their understanding of trade unionism at home and...

News | 10 Jul 2014

Union wins more time for Chile cabotage discussion

Access to Valparaiso Port in Chile was virtually closed on 4 April when maritime and seafarers’ union members and supporters marched to oppose government...