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ETF update: governments need to work harder to protect Red Sea crews

  • Telegraph
  • 25 April 2024
Education and training

What is industry doing about new fuels training?

  • Telegraph
  • 25 April 2024
Switzerland

Nautilus welcomes new framework agreement on river cruise working conditions

  • News
  • 08 March 2024
International

ETF update: maritime matters highlighted for MEP candidates

  • Telegraph
  • 27 February 2024
International

ETF update: union federation puts transport workers on EU election agenda

  • Telegraph
  • 12 January 2024
International

ETF update: a toolkit to help transport unions fight for climate justice

  • Telegraph
  • 09 November 2023
Industrial

ETF update: seeking a Just Transition for women transport workers

  • Telegraph
  • 15 August 2023
Members at work

Cruise special: Your voice in the global cruise industry

  • Telegraph
  • 23 June 2023
Industrial

ETF update: seizing the opportunity to end seafarer exploitation

  • Telegraph
  • 20 June 2023
Industrial

ETF update: union input helps move inland crewing standard to next stage

  • Telegraph
  • 21 April 2023
International

ETF update: how Nautilus members can help set the agenda in Europe

  • 03 March 2023
Industrial

ETF update: why shipping consortia must be stopped

  • Telegraph
  • 24 October 2022
International

ETF update: inland sector unites on safety

  • Telegraph
  • 19 August 2022
International

ETF update: a union federation working for you

  • Telegraph
  • 20 June 2022
International

Positives and pitfalls of social partnerships

  • Telegraph
  • 03 May 2022
Opinion

ETF update: P&O Ferries and Europe's race to the bottom

  • Telegraph
  • 14 April 2022
Industrial

Dover protest: unions launch Fair Ferries campaign to demand an end to fire and rehire

  • News
  • 01 April 2022
Health and safety

ITF sounds the siren of alarm for tugboat workers

  • News
  • 31 March 2022
International

10,000 transport workers call for reinstatement of P&O Ferries seafarers

  • News
  • 30 March 2022
Ukraine

Ukrainian seafarers' union calls for support in the country's application to the EU

  • News
  • 02 March 2022
Ukraine

Transport unions condemn Ukraine invasion

  • News
  • 25 February 2022
International

Rewriting the European rules

  • Telegraph
  • 17 February 2022
Opinion

ETF update: Why policy-makers suffer from an alarming sea blindness

  • Telegraph
  • 21 January 2022
International

Combating violence against women transport workers must be a priority, says ETF

  • News
  • 25 November 2021
Education and training

Is augmented reality the future of training and work?

  • Telegraph
  • 10 November 2021
Environment

Sustainable inland waterway transport and working conditions: it's time to make a move

  • Telegraph
  • 22 September 2021
International

WHO decision to prioritise seafarers' vaccination welcomed

  • News
  • 28 July 2021
International

ETF renews calls for action plan on inland waterways

  • Telegraph
  • 13 July 2021
Equality

ECSA and ETF ask maritime professionals to take part in diversity focus group

  • News
  • 05 July 2021
International

ECSA and ETF ask for feedback from seafarers to inform research on participation of women in maritime

  • News
  • 21 June 2021
Welfare

ETF backs European Labour Authority to enforce social protections for seafarers

  • Telegraph
  • 07 June 2021
International

ETF calls for immediate waiver of patents on Covid-19 vaccines

  • News
  • 02 June 2021
International

Could a global minimum tax be a game changer for the way EU shipping is governed?

  • Telegraph
  • 12 May 2021
International

ETF demands equal social security protections for seafarers

  • News
  • 07 May 2021
International

Unions and employers step up joint campaign for seafarer key worker status

  • News
  • 23 April 2021
International

ECSA and ETF call on European Member States to make seafarers a priority in pandemic

  • News
  • 29 January 2021
Nautilus news

Join Mark Dickinson for crew change crisis debate

  • News
  • 27 January 2021
Equality

ETF says Yes to women in transport

  • News
  • 06 November 2020
Health and safety

EU guide to safe resumption of cruise operations

  • News
  • 06 August 2020
International

Unions cooperate to repatriate sick seafarers

  • News
  • 20 July 2020
International

European leaders urged to make real difference in global crew change crisis

  • News
  • 08 July 2020
Health and safety

Health ministers have crucial role in facilitating crew changes in EU ports

  • News
  • 17 June 2020
International

Urgent action needed over EU Schengen visas for crew changes

  • News
  • 27 May 2020
Industrial

P&O Ferries promises union discussions after outrage at pandemic workforce proposals

  • News
  • 05 May 2020
Equality

Leave no-one behind: Fairness flagged for transport and other key workers

  • News
  • 22 April 2020

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