Tag: International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)
Providing Seafarers With High Quality Internet Connections
On 26 June, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the World Maritime University (WMU) launched a report titled, Transport 2040 – Impact of...
International Inspectors Put ‘Worst Flags’ In The Crosshairs
ITF targets the four worst flags in bid to scrap unsafe shipping from Mediterranean Sea,says an article published on Gcaptain.
Seafarer welfare inspections
Inspectors from the...
Transport Can Drive The World From The Brink Of Recession!
COVID-19 highlighted the world's reliance on the transport sector.
Moving people, goods and services, the transport sector plays a crucial role in global...
Inability To Retain Seafarers Threatens Maritime’s Green Transition
Inability to retain seafarers can endanger maritime’s green transition, states a Safety4Sea news source.
Challenge to the maritime industry’s transition
A recent report concluded that an inability...
ITF Inspectors Recover USD$37.6 Million In Overdue Wages
According to statistics released today by the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), union ship inspectors collected almost USD $37 million in unpaid wages owing...
ITF, Zero-Carbon Industries Can Be Big Opportunity for Workers & Seafarers
From a labour perspective, if done right, the transition to zero carbon industries can be a big opportunity for workers – for decent...
ITF Recovers $45m Owed Wages Amid Record-high Abandonments
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has raised the alarm over record-high abandonments of vessels globally, in the maritime space, saying that despite the...
Safe Arrival Of Fire-damaged Antarctic Supply ship
Australia’s fire-damaged Antarctic resupply ship has docked in Western Australia carrying expeditioners who haven’t seen home in more than a year, says an article...
Shell Partners With ITF To Work On Sustainability
Royal Dutch Shell joined forces with the International Transport Forum’s (ITF) Corporate Partnership Board to work on sustainability, decarbonization, innovative mobility and workforce diversity...
Positive Stories from the Shipping Industry in 2020
With the pandemic and the 2020 sulphur cap, the shipping industry had a challenging time this year but despite all odds it sailed through...