The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is a democratic, affiliate-led federation recognised as the world’s leading transport authority. We fight passionately to improve …

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is a democratic, affiliate-led federation recognised as the world’s leading transport authority. We exist solely to protect and improve …

Nov 20, 2024 · On Transport, Tourism and Urbanisation Day at COP29, plans for sustainable transport and tourism took the spotlight. These plans must integrate workers in decision …

A flag of convenience (FOC) vessel is one that flies the flag of a country other than the country of ownership. Ships must be registered with a single country, even though they often operate in …

Oct 19, 2024 · ITF POLICY ON MINIMUM CONDITIONS ON MERCHANT SHIPS. The ‘Marrakech Policy’, adopted at the International Transport Workers’ Federation’s (ITF) 46th …

Oct 1, 2024 · Ports all along the East Coast hit as International Longshoremen’s Association strikes for first time since 1977. D ockers from the International Longshoremen’s Association …

The ITF fights passionately for better lives at sea. Representing over 1 million seafarers in over 200 seafarers’ unions across 106 countries, we campaign globally and locally to advance …

Oct 22, 2024 · Dockers across Brazil’s main ports protest threat to rights in proposed amendment to national law. Dock workers from International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) affiliate …

Terms and abbreviations Abandonment – failure by the shipowner to cover costs of repatriation or to provide necessary maintenance and support , or unilateral severance of ties with the …

In September 2019 the tripartite constituents of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) adopted Guidelines on the promotion of decent work and road safety in the transport sector. …