Please be advised that following the improvement to the situation around the Straits of Hormuz in respect of the safety of shipping, Designation 5 in the IBF and ITF Lists of designated risk areas (Temporary Extended Risk Zone in the Strait of Hormuz) have been terminated with effect from 00:01hrs 19 October 2019.
Please find the amended IBF and ITF Lists, which are effective from 19 October 2019, via the link: https://mtwtu.org.ua/knowledge-base/index
Залишення екіпажів — це ситуація, коли судновласник або оператор судна припиняє виконувати свої зобов'язання перед моряками та односторонньо розриває будь-які зв’язки зі своїми працівниками.
On 26-28 November this year, the Joint ILO–IMO Tripartite Working Group held a meeting at the Headquarters of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva, where it adopted the “Guidelines on the fair treatment of seafarers detained on suspicion of committing crimes”.
The Marine Transport Workers' Trade Union of Ukraine, supported by the Trade Union of Railwaymen and Transport Construction Workers of Ukraine, submitted an important motion to the 46th Congress of the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) in Marrakech.
Amid a rise in seafarer abandonments linked to vessels employed in sanctions trades, a fleet of gas tankers stands out as a repeat offender.
