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Seafarers Took Close Look at Conflict Management
It is impossible to completely avoid conflicts both in business and personal relationships, but it is though possible to manage conflicts within certain limits. For that one needs to learn how to distinguish between behaviors in conflict and outcome options.
ITF запустила кампанию против Blumenthal
Международная федерация транспортников (ITF) запустила кампанию против немецкой судоходной компании Johann M. K. Blumenthal.
The Human Element in Marine Automation
On April 11, a conference The Human Element in Marine Automation was held in Southampton, United Kingdom, arranged by the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC).
Among the conference participants were seafarers, representatives of various shipping companies, the members of IMEC, marine higher education institutions of different countries, international organizations IMO and ITF, as well as leading industry experts on automation and human factor.
С днем освобождения, Одесса!
Сегодня Одесса празднует 75-ю годовщину освобождения от немецко-фашистских захватчиков.
Seafarers Learnt of Key Maritime Trends
MTWTU warns the seafarers
The MTWTU has obtained information from the seafarer staying onboard the mv AXIS (IMO 9041502, Panama flag) at the Cotonou, Benin anchorage.
Greek flag is no longer largest in DWT terms
As of March 6, 2019, Greek companies controlled 4,017 vessels of various categories, totaling 339.54 million dwt and 198.16 million gross tons. According to data provided by IHS Markit, the numbers represents a drop of 131 vessels, 2.37 million dwt and 1.12 million gross tons from a year earlier. As of March 6, 2019, Greek companies controlled 4,017 vessels of various categories, totaling 339.54 million dwt and 198.16 million gross tons. According to data provided by IHS Markit, the numbers represents a drop of 131 vessels, 2.37 million dwt and 1.12 million gross tons from a year earlier.
Криминализация угрожает повышению занятости моряков
Профсоюз работников морского транспорта Украины совместно с Департаментом консульской службы Министерства иностранных дел Украины продолжает активную реализацию Проекта по предотвращению вовлечения моряков в преступления на море, гарантирование защиты прав моряков на справедливое обращение.
Michael Kirieiev had a meeting with the MFA of Ukraine State Secretary
On the March 5th, the MTWTU Chairman Michael Kirieiev had a meeting with the MFA of Ukraine State Secretary Andriy Zayats and Deputy Director-General – Head of Department of Consular Support for the MFA of Ukraine Vasyl Kyrylych.
Lovely Surprise For Seafarers’ Wives
On the eve of the International Women’s Day, the MTWTU invited the wives of seafarers, the Union members, to the festive events in honor of March 8. This year, about 50 seafarers’ wives took part in the master-class given by Master Chef 5 winner charismatic and gifted Evgeniy Klopotenko.
Криминализация – одна из основных угроз обеспечения занятости моряков
В период с 25 февраля по 1 марта в офисе Международной организации труда проходит Секторальный комитет по трудоустройству, поддержанию занятости моряков и расширению возможностей для женщин - моряков. В нем принимают участие представители государств, организаций судовладельцев и, конечно, профсоюзов, представляющих интересы моряков.
Workshop for Consular Staff
The Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the MTWTU continue to actively implement the Project on preventing seafarers’ involvement in maritime crimes, protecting their right to fair treatment.
MTWTU calls for constructive dialogue
The sharp increase of training services tariffs and disability of the State Qualification Commissions to provide work of the Inspectorate for the training and certification of seafarers in Mariupol, Kherson, Izmail achieved great public impact among seafarers.
ANGLO-EASTERN Company representatives visited the MTWTU office
Delegates
from the ANGLO-EASTERN company represented by the Managing Director
of the Marine Personnel Captain Vinaya Singa and the Director of
ANGLO-EASTERN UKRAINE Captain Oleg Lukyanchenko were in the MTWTU
office with a working visit.
Cadets Learnt of Seafarers’ Criminalization
On February 18, 2019 there was held a meeting with the cadets of the National University “Odessa Maritime Academy” and the Maritime College of Technical Fleet of the NU “OMA”, initiated by the MTWTU and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
Intelligence competition between seafarers
Today, for the second time, the Maritime Transport Workers Trade Union of Ukraine organized an intellectual and entertaining game for the families of the MTWTU members by City Quiz project.
«Ukraine is a maritime state - so it has always been, so it is and so it will be»
On the 12th of February 2019 during the working visit to the Danube region, the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko began his speech with these words.
Tariff Escalation: Roundtable to Discuss High Priced Maritime Training
On February 7, 2019 the Maritime Union Center hosted the MTWTU-organized roundtable meeting to discuss one of the most pressing maritime issues of today.
Еще 8 украинских моряков задержаны за границей
ПРМТУ стало известно, что 30 января 2019 года в результате проведения международной операции по борьбе с незаконным оборотом наркотиков, в 300 км от мыса Святого Викентия, провинция Алгарве, Португалия, в нейтральных водах было задержано судно SEA SCAN 1 (IMO 8417352), на борту которого было обнаружено 2,5 тонны наркотического вещества (кокаина).