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RMT condemns attempts to sail the detained Ben Nevis from Aberdeen in flagrant breach of international maritime law SEAFARERS’ UNION RMT today condemned efforts by Global Offshore Services to sail…
Australian cabotage update In our March and May 2015 updates on Australian coastal trading reform we reported on the government’s intention to scrap the existing coastal trading regime which was introduced by the previous…
The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) is pushing for a Australian senate inquiry into flag of convenience (FOC) shipping following a damning exposé on Australia’s Four Corners television programme into…
In an interview with The Australian newspaper yesterday (Wednesday 17 September 2014), Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Mr Warren Truss, indicated that there will be…