Maritime Union demands Government action in offshore crewing dispute
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand Wellington Branch Secretary Jim King says local crews in the Taranaki offshore industry have...
Automation project at Ports of Auckland requires intervention
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The off button on automation at Ports of Auckland has been pressed until further notice, and there needs to...
Ports of Auckland health and safety report must be released
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the failure to promptly take steps to enable the public release of a health and...
Auckland port workers call for worker representation on Board
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Auckland port workers are demanding worker representation on the Ports of Auckland (POAL) Board.
Maritime Union of New Zealand Auckland...
Calls for levy to safeguard New Zealand’s fuel security
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says New Zealand needs to keep its own fuel tankers on the coast to ensure fuel...
Maritime Union welcomes charges against Ports of Auckland following 2020 death
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has welcomed the announcement of charges against Ports of Auckland (POAL) following the 2020 death of...
Port unions demand stronger penalties for negligent employers
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
New Zealand’s two port unions have spoken out on Workers Memorial Day (28 April), demanding improvements to health and...
Coastal shipping must complement rail and road
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the Government’s announcement today of major investment in rail is a positive move, and is...
Unions back mandatory vaccination for port workers
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The two main unions representing New Zealand port workers are backing the Government move to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory...
Port of Tauranga is responsible for worker harm
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has backed calls by whistle blowers at Port of Tauranga who have come forward after suffering...
South Island disruption highlights need for coastal shipping
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand National Secretary Craig Harrison says coastal shipping could provide a essential lifeline to regions...
Maersk should be employing New Zealand seafarers for its new local service
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Global shipping giant Maersk has announced a new service called Sirius Star which will use two overseas flagged Maersk...
