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IMO Secretary General reshuffles IMO Secretariat After taking office last 1 January 2012, the IMO Secretary-General Mr. Koji Sekimizu announced a number of changes in the structure of the IMO Secretariat. "The biggest challenge in the coming years, in terms of management of the Organization, is...

Seafarers to get wage hike in NIS and Model Agreements in 2012

The Norwegian Seafarers' Association, Associated Marine Officers' and Seamen's Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP), Norwegian Maritime Officers Association (NMOA), Norwegian Seafarers' Union (NSU) and the Norwegian Union of Marine Engineers(NUME) have reached an agreement regarding the wage hike of seafarers serving...

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Maritime Stakeholders Prefers Voluntary Arbitration The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) disclosed that maritime industry stakeholders have affirmed their preference for voluntary arbitration as a better mode of dispute resolution following the signing of an agreement covering issues and concerns...

Unions Hold 1st Cruise Seminar in Cebu

The Norwegian Seafarers' Union, the Federation of Italian Transport (FIT) and International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) in cooperation with the host union, the Associated Marine Officers' and Seamen's Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP) organized the very first Cruise Seminar which was held in Movenpick Hotel Resort and Spa in Mactan,...