Infected crew members highlight a weak point in border security
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Two COVID-positive foreign crew members are self-isolating on the Spanish-flagged deep sea fishing vessel Viking Bay off the Taranaki...
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...
Deepening supply chain crisis requires action
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says New Zealand is facing a deepening crisis in our maritime supply chain, which requires bold...
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...
Maritime Union agrees with freight industry concerns on profiteering
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has taken the unusual step of agreeing with a trucking industry boss.
Mainfreight managing director Don Braid...
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...
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...
Ports of Auckland: it’s about accountability
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union Local 13 Auckland Branch Secretary Russell Mayn says he is appalled at comments from Auckland Chamber of...
Ports of Auckland CEO resignation right outcome
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the resignation of Tony Gibson as CEO of Ports of Auckland Limited is the right...
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...
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...
No progress around health and safety at Ports of Auckland
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says no progress on health and safety issues was made in an informal meeting with Ports...