West Coast arbitrator recognizes serious risk of exploding reefers, sets safety protocols CONTACT: Jennifer Sargent, 503-703-2933 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (NOVEMBER 9, 2011) – The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)...
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Read MoreThe following is excerpted from a statement by American Maritime Officers; International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots; Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association; and Seafarers International Union on Maritime...
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