HRAS: Maritime levy in New Zealand is maximizing support for seafarers
Human Rights at Sea informs that the introduction of a dedicated maritime levy in New Zealand is visibly maximizing support for seafarers.
Read moreHuman Rights at Sea informs that the introduction of a dedicated maritime levy in New Zealand is visibly maximizing support for seafarers.
Read moreAs new requirements for managing biofouling on international vessels arriving in Australia will begin on 15 June 2022, more countries around the world have already established similar regulations to address the effects of biofouling.
Read moreNew Zealand ordered a Tauranga-based stevedoring company to pay a fine of $90,000 and costs of $20,000 for safety failings which resulted in an excavator being dropped overboard from a logging ship in 2018.
Read moreA new working group of international competition authorities has put companies involved in global supply chains on notice not to collude.
Read moreAn employee who was seriously injured after falling through an open hatch on the passenger vessel "The Spirit of Queenstown", has led to tourism company, Southern Discoveries Limited, being fined $160,000, and ordered to pay costs by the Queenstown District Court.
Read moreThe Maritime Union of New Zealand is backing a global worker-led campaign to reduce emissions in the shipping industry to net zero by 2050.
Read moreCelebrating the World Maritime Day, New Zealand says that focussing on seafarers is even more important given the current global context.
Read moreMaritime NZ has recently filed charges against Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) and an individual in relation to the death of a port worker almost a year ago.
Read moreNew Zealand updated legislation to enable maritime levies on vessels visiting its ports to help fund seafarer welfare services.
Read moreMaritime NZ have just released for public consultation the draft Marine Protection Rules to support the implementation of MARPOL Annex VI.
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