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Trade Union of Maritime Transport Workers of Ukraine
Unites 47,000 Ukrainian seafarers working on ships of foreign shipowners
The main objectives of the MTWTU are to monitor compliance with labor laws by the employer, ensuring
decent conditions and wages, as well as creating jobs for Ukrainian seafarers, attracting new
employers to the Ukrainian market and investing in maritime education.
In addition, the Union provides seafarers with access to a wide range of social projects, which include raising the level of professional and non-specialized, but, nevertheless, essential skills for career advancement.
In addition, the Union provides seafarers with access to a wide range of social projects, which include raising the level of professional and non-specialized, but, nevertheless, essential skills for career advancement.
Seafarers Journal
First Maritime Information Portal
Seafarers Journal is an information portal about seafarers and for seafarers, their relatives and
everyone who find maritime themes and everyday life of seafarers are interesting. Seafarers Journal
always has fresh and relevant news about the latest developments in the maritime industry, about
incidents in water transport, as well as about problems faced by seafarers in the course of their
work.
International Maritime Forum
The only international maritime forum bringing together more than 40,000 seafarers around the
world
The International Maritime Forum is an information resource created by maritime niche professionals
for seafarers from all over the world and their families. For more than a year the seafarers receive
useful information in different resources (Facebook, Instagram, Viber, Telegram and others. The most
popular and hot topics: employment of seafarers, departure to the start, change of position or fleet,
deadweight increase, information about crewing companies and shipowners, paperwork, assistance in
resolving conflicts and disputes, maritime humor and poetry. Participants regularly ask individual
questions and promptly receive detailed answers.
