Latest MUA News

Violent assault by Police at anti-genocide action: Escalating police violence against protest
Australian maritime union leaders acknowledge seafarers strategic, social and economic importance on Day of the Seafarer
Northern Endeavour deal would sink government promises on jobs, steel, and sovereignty
Statement on the detention and assault of SEIU’s David Huerta in Los Angeles
Maritime workers condemn blockade of Gaza, demand ceasefire and restoration of humanitarian aid
AWU + Offshore Alliance + MUA reaction to North West Shelf Approval
MUA members at Patrick Terminals vote up new agreement on anniversary of 1998 waterfront war
Campaign Update: Revistalising Australian Shipping
Maritime Union launches Family and Domestic Violence Solidarity Leave
Whyalla steelworks: joint union statement
Maritime Union welcomes WA Labor Government’s Investment in Supply Chain Resilience
Position Vacant: ITF National Administrator, Perth based
Maritime workers ready to assist in Queensland flood disaster
Qube Ports chooses industrial action over resolution to industrial dispute
International Day of Action against Qube Ports: wharfies stop work at ten Australian ports
Day of action against Qube Ports: wharfies stop work at ten Australian ports
Taxpayer money must not be used to shed SA jobs and reduce Adelaide waterfront productivity
Taxpayer money must not be given to corporations to shed jobs and reduce waterfront productivity
Qube Ports abuses intractable bargaining laws while making light of DV during EBA negotiations
War on the Wharves IX – November 2024, Sydney
Gomeroi Traditional Owners, unions and cross bench MPs unite against Santos’ Narrabri Gas Project
Paddy Crumlin reelected ITF President at 2024 ITF Congress in Marrakech
Greens rally against Minns on protest as community stand united
Australian maritime workers declare steadfast solidarity with International Longshoremen’s Association
Big Build of Cairns given big boost with Marine College expansion underway
Qube Ports industrial action to commence across Australia
First tranche of ships for the Australian Strategic Fleet goes to tender
MUA to join and fund High Court challenge to CFMEU Construction administration laws
Bunbury offshore wind projects closer to fruition
Victoria University to stand down staff taking industrial action
Federal Government Administration is failing Construction Division members, officials and staff
MUA activists sentenced by NSW court for standing against human rights abuses and murder in Palestine
Integrity and safety of disused offshore oil and gas wells now in question: new report published this week
Securing the Future of jobs and industry in Central Queensland
ITF Week of Action reveals exploitation of visa workers aboard ships working domestic routes in Australia
MV Noongah discovered 55 years after sinking in heavy seas off Smoky Cape
Heads must roll at WA WorkSafe over botched oil and gas safety investigation
Heads must roll at WA WorkSafe over botched oil and gas safety investigation
Industrial manslaughter laws progress through Parliament in both NSW and Tasmania
Hunter offshore wind one step closer to fruition
Offshore wind a winner for Wollongong
Offshore wind a winner for Wollongong
Queensland fuel barge crew running on empty – industrial action to follow Brisbane employer’s refusal to negotiate
MUA members united in calling for peace, safety and justice in Palestine
MUA calls for more women to take up the challenge of a life at sea or on the waterfront
MUA joins broad coalition of community groups rallying against SA anti-protest laws
Esso’s ‘West Kingfish’ gas platform rupture demonstrates need for offshore regulatory action
Portland offshore wind zone declared by Federal Government