Day: 1 February 2015

ITF urges health and safety focus as NZ port operator found responsible for dock death

The Inter­na­tion­al Trans­port Work­ers’ Fed­er­a­tion is reit­er­at­ing the need for strin­gent health and safe­ty mea­sures in ports after an oper­a­tor in New Zealand was found respon­si­ble for a water­side work­ers death. A Welling­ton court ruled in Jan­u­ary 2015 that steve­dor­ing com­pa­ny Cen­tre­Port was to blame for the death of Mark Samoa who was a mem­ber of the […]