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Maritime Union Stands With Pike River Families And Calls For Corporate Manslaughter Laws
Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 11:23 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union strongly endorses the call to bolster the existing Health and Safety at Work Act while strengthening it with the addition of a Corporate Manslaughter provision. More >>
MUNZ Joins Powerful Global Alliance To Halt Job-Killing Port Automation
Friday, 7 November 2025, 1:56 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand National Secretary Carl Findlay was a signatory to the historic “Lisbon Summit Resolution” signed this week in Lisbon, Portugal, at a special Anti-Automation Conference of the International Dockworkers Council. More >>
Inquiry Confirms Maritime Union Warnings On Manahau
Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 10:02 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
A Maritime New Zealand investigation summary obtained by media confirms MUNZ’s claims from the outset of the 2024 incident at Westport. More >>
Top Of The South Workers Strike For A Fair Deal As ‘Shellfish’ Sanford Profits Soar
Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 4:30 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The action comes after protracted negotiations for a new Collective Employment Agreement stalled over Sanford's refusal to value its frontline workforce. More >>
Do Minister Stanford’s Comments On Kiwi Jobs Apply To Seafarers On The MV Buffalo?
Thursday, 30 October 2025, 10:26 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union is currently in a struggle to retain experienced, qualified New Zealand seafarers on the cement vessel MV Buffalo. More >>
Maritime Union Backs Public Sector Strike
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 5:52 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says the fight for a properly funded public sector is a fight for all working New Zealanders. More >>
Government Should Back Vital Workforce Over Swiss Multinationals – Maritime Union
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 10:23 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says the application to be exempted is a test of the government's loyalties. More >>
Kiwi Jobs On The Line: Maritime Unions Urge Government To Block Foreign Ship Replacement
Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 4:30 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
At a time when Kiwis are facing economic tough times, Holcim is choosing to dump its loyal, skilled workforce for a cheaper, foreign Flag of Convenience and Crew of Convenience vessel. This is another blow to New Zealand's coastal shipping industry. More >>
Maritime Union Backs Global Sumud Flotilla And Recognition Of Palestine
Monday, 29 September 2025, 1:47 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ demands the New Zealand Government formally recognises the State of Palestine and uses its voice to prevent further bloodshed and oppression. More >>
Maritime Union Warns Napier Port Automation May Come At High Cost
Friday, 26 September 2025, 1:45 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says the move by Napier Port to introduce a fleet of autonomous battery-electric trucks in 2026 is a threat to jobs, safety, and productivity across the sector. More >>
World Maritime Day A Reminder Of The Essential Workers Who Keep New Zealand Moving
Thursday, 25 September 2025, 9:15 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
For an island nation like New Zealand, which relies on sea freight for over 99% of its trade by volume, the day holds particular significance. More >>
Maritime Union And Port Of Auckland Launch Landmark Initiative To Combat Stevedore Fatigue
Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 2:58 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Port staff are engaging in a five-day intensive risk assessment workshop facilitated by Chronosafe, a specialist risk management consultancy from Australia. More >>
Maritime Union Stands In Solidarity With Rā Whakamana Day Of Action
Friday, 19 September 2025, 2:47 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand is calling on maritime workers and their whānau to join mass mobilisations at 12pm to reaffirm the tino rangatiratanga of Tangata Whenua and protect the rights and wellbeing of all workers. More >>
Maritime Union: Glaring Omission Of Ports In Major Infrastructure Report
Friday, 12 September 2025, 1:18 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says while the overview of infrastructure investment is valuable, it is incomplete without considering assets that handle nearly all of the country's international trade. More >>
Maritime Union Honours Merchant Navy Sacrifice, Calls For Coastal Shipping Rebuild To Secure New Zealand's Future
Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 7:20 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says that the lessons of history underscore a critical weakness in modern New Zealand's infrastructure, the decline of its domestic coastal shipping fleet. More >>
Maritime Union Honours Merchant Navy Sacrifice, Calls For Coastal Shipping Rebuild To Secure New Zealand's Future
Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 7:20 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says that the lessons of history underscore a critical weakness in modern New Zealand's infrastructure, the decline of its domestic coastal shipping fleet. More >>
‘Port Productivity’ Has Answers That Corporate Interests Would Rather Ignore
Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 8:31 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says New Zealand's supply chain vulnerability has its roots in the lack of a national ports and coastal shipping strategy. More >>
Ferry Privatisation Would Be A Disaster
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 3:32 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand National Secretary Carl Findlay says past privatisation of strategic transport infrastructure had caused great harm to our national supply chain. More >>
Concerns About Ongoing Cook Strait Ferry Issues
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 12:27 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Mr Findlay says the Union had flagged the dangers of removing a key vessel from service, and the current situation showed that KiwiRail needed to rethink their plan. More >>
Maritime Union Condemns Threatened Job Losses On Aratere Ferry
Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 6:46 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union would resist any job losses and would only accept voluntary redundancies. More >>
