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Port of New York and New Jersey Regains Status as Busiest Container Port in US.
Despite a traditionally slow period for US ports in February, the Port of New York and New Jersey managed to move 571,177 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of cargo in February, surpassing West Coast rivals such as the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach by more than 83,000 TEUs and 27,000 TEUs, respectively.
Sharp Increase in Containership Schedule Reliability
Coming back from the depths of the shipping surge experienced in 2021 and early 2022, the container shipping industry is recovering its schedule reliability to levels last seen at the onset of the pandemic.
Seafarers' Criminalization In Focus of the IMO Legal Committee
Unjustified detentions of seafarers on suspicion of committing crimes pose a significant threat to the prestige of the seafaring profession. The maritime industry should take urgent measures to guarantee seafarers their rights to fair treatment by law enforcement bodies in case of detention on suspicion of committing criminal offenses in foreign ports.
Supporting the future
The NU "OMA" cadets visited the Marine Transport Workers' Trade Union of Ukraine to share their impressions of the academic year.
MTWTU Launches Official Chatbot for Shore-based Organizations
Got a problem at work or at the educational institution?
Women in the port and maritime sector, why not?
Under this slogan, the work carried out by women in the port sector will be at the centre of a vast project launched by the Municipality of Livorno in cooperation with many stakeholders from the port and maritime sectors.
Філіппіни: оновлені вимоги до в'їзду та виїзду 2023
Уряд Філіппін з 1 травня припинить вимоги щодо наявності обов'язкових паперових карток прибуття/відправлення.
Together We Will Conquer Anything
A delegation from the General Italian Confederation of Labour (CGIL) paid a visit to Ukraine. The meeting with the foreign guests was held at the office of the Marine Transport Workers' Trade Union of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Сadets' Practical Training at the Lithuanian Maritime Academy
"The Ship Saved Us"
At the time of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there were five merchant ships in Mariupol port expecting to be loaded or unloaded. However, all the seafarers knew they were in the port for a while and would have a long passage ahead. But the ships never left the port. A seafarer from one of these vessels told us what happened: how the crew found out about the war and how the ship saved their lives. Read the incredible story of the rescue below.
Повідомлення членам ПРМТУ, що перебувають на обліку в ППО працівників адміністрації Миколаївського морського порту ПРМТУ
До відома членів Професійної спілки робітників морського
транспорту України, що перебувають на обліку в Первинній профспілковій організації
працівників адміністрації Миколаївського морського порту ПРМТУ, повідомляємо
про скликання позачергових зборів ППО працівників адміністрації ММП ПРМТУ з
наступним порядком денним:
Port Will Not Operate Without People!
More than 200 employees of the Kherson branch of the State Enterprise "Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority" on the eve of the New Year's holidays have been dismissed in violation of the procedure and without proper grounds.