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MUA says no to work cages with ships cranes

News29 Aug 2023

The Maritime Union of Australia says personnel cages should not be used with ships cranes in bulk and general stevedoring options except in ...

News3 Nov 2017

With a fifth work stoppage by pilot vessel operators looming, DP World Australia calls for an end to industrial actions affecting Port Botan...

News10 Apr 2017

Australia’s Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development has published a Discussion Paper setting out proposals to make it easier...

News11 Apr 2016

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has announced a 48 hour strike at Patrick Stevedores Port Botany Container terminal....

News13 Jan 2016

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has notified Patrick Stevedores it will stage two labour strikes next week...

News16 Nov 2015

Hutchison Ports Australia has announced a revised and on-schedule Enterprise Bargaining Agreement with its employees...

News19 Oct 2015

The Maritime Union of Australia and Australia's Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union have commenced discussions on a possible merge...

News8 Oct 2015

Hutchison Ports Australia and the Maritime Union of Australia have agreed to continue conciliation proceedings in the Fair Work Commission...

News31 Aug 2015

The Maritime Union of Australia and Hutchison Ports Australia have agreed to a six-week negotiation process to be overseen by the Fair Work ...

News26 Aug 2015

Hutchison Ports Australia "clarifies" the position on the industrial dispute with workers in Brisbane and Sydney...

News23 Aug 2015

The conflict between Hutchison Ports Australia and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) will be high on the agenda when dockers’ trade un...

News15 Aug 2015

An Australian Federal Court judge has granted an injunction preventing 97 workers at ports in Sydney and Brisbane from being sacked...

News30 Sep 2014

Rolling stoppages are planned at DP World terminals in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne this week...

News1 Feb 2014

The prime contract for A$400M worth of marine construction works for Melbourne’s Webb Dock redevelopment (the so-called Port Capacity Proj...

News1 Jan 2014

The steady march of automation into Australian ports continues and the country will soon have five automated terminals....