Global daily news 29.07.2015

ITF Seafarers’ Trust announces welfare vehicle effectiveness survey London, 28 July 2015 – The ITF Seafarers’ Trust – which often pays for vehicles for seafarers’ welfare bodies and missions – has announced it will be surveying their uses and effectiveness Далее

Global daily news 17.07.2015

ITF: FC Barcelona election ‘will decide fate of Qatar Airways sponsorship deal’ Tomorrow’s FC Barcelona presidential elections are likely to seal the fate of any further sponsorship deal by Qatar Airways (QR), according to the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). Далее

Global daily news 17.07.2015

ITF: FC Barcelona election ‘will decide fate of Qatar Airways sponsorship deal’ Tomorrow’s FC Barcelona presidential elections are likely to seal the fate of any further sponsorship deal by Qatar Airways (QR), according to the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). Далее

Global daily news 06.07.2015

ITF comment on Greek situation Speaking on his return from Greece, where he has been meeting with ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation)-affiliated trade unions including the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO), the ITF general secretary Steve Cotton, said: “I’ve visited Greece Далее

Global daily news 02.07.2015

TISA leaks reveal threat to seafarers Discussion documents on the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) published by Wikileaks reveal a continuing threat to seafarers’ wages and conditions should the agreement be adopted, the (International Transport Workers’ Federation) said today. The Далее

Global daily news 01.06.2015

ITF urges Australian senate inquiry into FOC shipping and condemns government attacks on cabotage 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 Далее

Global daily news 18.06.2015

ITF welcomes Australian Senate inquiry into FOC shipping and condemns government attacks on cabotage The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has welcomed the Australian Senate’s decision to launch an inquiry into flag of convenience shipping. The Inquiry by the Rural Далее

Global daily news 16.06.2015

ILO finds Qatar guilty Geneva-based United Nations agency the ILO (International Labour Organization) today found Qatar guilty of allowing its state-owned airline, Qatar Airways, to violate international and national agreements and institutionalise discrimination. The case was successfully brought against Qatar Далее