Concern over fuel shortage risk as shipping disruptions continue
There are concerns in the maritime sector that petrol supplies could be affected by the same type of shipping disruptions creating chaos in other supply chains.
Campaign for New Zealand coastal tankers says fuel security at risk
Three unions representing New Zealand shipping crews are mounting a united campaign to protect New Zealand’s fuel security and save New Zealand coastal tankers.
A shipping plan to resolve the supply chain crisis
New Zealand needs a national ports strategy that links in with a coastal shipping strategy, and we need to get this up and running now.
Removal of New Zealand coastal tankers will put fuel security in jeopardy
Maritime Union of New Zealand / New Zealand Merchant Service Guild joint statement
Stevedoring company ISO broke law around union access
Australian-owned stevedoring company ISO was breaking the law when it tried to prevent Maritime Union representatives access to its Whangarei workplace at Northport.
New Zealand’s ports need to work together – and move into coastal shipping
As supply chain pressures continue to build, immediate action is required.
Fuel security at risk
New Zealand should not rely on assurances of international fuel companies about our fuel security.
Maritime Union statement on appointment of new Ports of Auckland CEO
Maritime Union of New Zealand National Secretary Craig Harrison says the appointment marks a new start for the troubled Port.
Ongoing shipping crisis needs clear analysis and immediate action
New developments are worsening rather than improving New Zealand’s international freight links.
New coastal shipping report welcomed
Maritime Union of New Zealand National Secretary Craig Harrison says the report has drawn on a wide range of input from the maritime industry and identified important areas for work.