MTWTU participates in the Dockers' Conference

The Dockers Conference has been held in the framework of 44th ITF Congress.

The main work priorities of the ITF affiliates for the nearest future will be signing the collective agreements at the major port terminals and key transport hubs, as well as constant raising of industry standards. Also the issue of significat attention of the Conference was an automation in ports with the upcoming reduction of port workers all over the world. If the vessels with intellectual mind are still a matter of future, then automation in ports is already affects the dockers' rights all over the world.

Ukrainian port workers have been represented by delegates from the Maritime Transport Workers' Trade Union of Ukraine.

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The MTWTU took part in the SEKO Maritime Section Congress

The MTWTU took part in the Congress of the Maritime Section of the SEKO sister trade union (Sweden). The leaders of this trade union were among the first to support the MTWTU since the beginning of Russia's aggression.

Meeting in the Norwegian Parliament

Oleg Grygoriuk,Chairman of the Marine Transport Workers' Trade Union (MTWTU), met with Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide, the Head of the Committee on International Relations in the Norwegian Parliament. Eriksen Søreide has played significant roles in the Norwegian government, notably as the Foreign Minister from 2017 to 2021, becoming the first woman to hold this position. Previously, she served as the Minister of Defence from 2013 to 2017. As a member of the Conservative Party, she was elected to the Parliament from Oslo in 2005.

Supporting Transport Workers - MTWTU members

At the MTWTU's initiative and with the assistance of the ITF-ETF SOLIDARITY FUND, Ukrainian transport workers, MTWTU members, will receive assistance in the form of 1,500 food sets.

Solidarity – doker's mentality!

Канадські портовики з Міжнародної спілки берегових робітників і складських служб (ILWU) висловили солідарну підтримку українським колегам із Дунайського регіону, які сьогодні працюють в екстремально тяжких умовах через війну в Україні.

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