The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has criticized flag states for failing to protect seafarers’…
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ITF, Saudi to support seafarers in local seaports
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have committed to…
ITF faults US’ plan to deny seafarers visa
Global union, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), has blasted the US government for saying…
ITF urges Sri Lanka to release detained Ukrainian captain
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has called on the Sri Lankan government to release a…
ITF asks Transport Canada to ban foreign crew from lashing
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has called on Transport Canada to ban foreign-crew from undertaking…
ITF alleges inhuman treatment of seafarers on Blumenthal ships
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has shared details provided by current and former seafarers regarding…
ITF: More seafarers dying in confined spaces
There has been a massive rise in workers’ deaths in confined spaces — a workplace hazard…
ITF blames coal miner BHP of starving crew in Australia
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has accused coal mining giant BHP of starving the crew…
ITF: Panama Canal tugboat captains fatigue a disaster waiting to happen
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has warned that a major accident on the Panama Canal…
ITF, others back Portuguese dockers over poor working condition
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and German ver.di are teaming up to…