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Maritime News
ILO, ICS and ITF Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Maritime Labor Convention
Joint statement from the International Labour Organization, the International Chamber of Shipping, and International Transport Workers’ Federation on… maritime-executive
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Argentine Labor Strike Hits Ports
Argentina’s lower house of Congress was set to vote on Thursday on a contentious labor reform backed by libertarian President…
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“Regulatory Relief” Coming for Shipbuilding, says US Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor published a notice providing enhanced and transparent guidance for calculating the amount of securitization required…
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The Forced Uyghur Labor Behind China’s Fish Exports
On a cloudy morning in April 2023, more than eighty men and women, dressed in matching red windbreakers, stood…
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America’s Maritime Labor Shortage
Since Donald Trump's inauguration, his Administration has been working to boost the nation's maritime industry. The goal is to…
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Marine World
Maritime Labor Reforms Set to Transform Seafarer Rights by 2027
The International Labour Organization (ILO) on Friday approved groundbreaking updates to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), marking a significant victory…
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Marine World
Done Deal: Historic ILA-USMX Contract Brings Six Years of ‘Labor Peace’ to East and Gulf Coast Ports
International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) officials gathered in North Bergen, New Jersey on Tuesday to…
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Marine World
Labor Leaders Sound Alarm Over DHS Decision to Purge Maritime Safety Committees
A group of top maritime labor leaders in the U.S. is urging Congress to restore nine Federal Advisory committees on…
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Marine World
East and Gulf Coast Ports Avoid Chaos as Dockworkers Seal Landmark Labor Deal
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) members have overwhelmingly ratified a new six-year master contract with United States Maritime Alliance (USMX),…
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Labor Slowdown Creates Long Delays at Rotterdam Container Terminal
T he labor strife that has plagued ports around the world has spread to Rotterdam with reports of long delays…
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