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Bold UK reforms needed to ward off 'volatile cocktail' of issues for young workers, Nautilus general secretary tells TUC Young Workers' Conference

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  • 24 March 2025
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UK seafarer numbers continue to decline, 2024 statistics show

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  • 28 February 2025
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UK Merchant Navy Medal nominations invited for 2025

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  • 27 February 2025
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Nautilus calls for end to employment loopholes that allow exploitation of fishers

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  • 26 November 2024
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Courageous crew and other outstanding contributors to maritime honoured in the 2024 Merchant Navy Medal awards

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  • 11 November 2024
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Nautilus welcomes moves to strengthen seafarers' employment rights

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  • 09 October 2024
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Mounting pressure on government to resolve RFA pay dispute

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  • 23 September 2024
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Nautilus condemns Port Talbot steelworks closure as 'threat to UK shipbuilding'

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  • 12 March 2024
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Princess Anne praises seafarers as she presents first ever King Charles III medal

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  • 22 November 2023
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Union continues to seek RFA pay deal amid strike threat

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  • 14 November 2023
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Nautilus International welcomes Chris Shirling-Rook as new chief executive officer of Maritime UK

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  • 23 May 2023
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Nominations invited for 2023 UK Merchant Navy Medal

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  • 19 April 2023
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Nautilus gives evidence on Scottish ferry services

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  • 10 January 2023
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Union flags doubts over RFA ship design

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  • 16 December 2022
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A maritime monarch

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  • 14 September 2022
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Statement from Nautilus International on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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  • 09 September 2022
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Merchant Navy Day 2022

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  • 05 September 2022
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Nautilus members among Merchant Navy Medal recipients congratulated for 2022

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  • 05 September 2022
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New UK maritime security strategy announced

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  • 15 August 2022
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Looking to join a union? Here's why union membership is important for you

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  • 09 August 2022
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WISTA UK celebrates outstanding Merchant Navy women

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  • 09 August 2022
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UK allocates £2.4 million to seafarers' mental wellbeing, rights and maritime skills

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  • 23 June 2022
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Nautilus welcomes criminal investigation into P&O Ferries

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  • 04 April 2022
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DFDS ends space sharing with P&O Ferries on Dover-Calais route

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  • 01 April 2022
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Fleetwood cadet scoops 2022 Nautilus Bevis Minter Award

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  • 14 March 2022
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency appoints first full-time chaplain

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  • 19 January 2022
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RFA Fort Victoria makes triumphant return

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  • 17 January 2022
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Nautilus supports UKHO fair pay campaign

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  • 16 December 2021
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Highest honour for UK Merchant Navy's leading lights

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  • 10 December 2021
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Government must act after Welsh university illegally employed and underpaid seafarers

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  • 29 November 2021
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Maritime charities welcome planned changes to UK charity law

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  • 09 November 2021
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Invest budget windfalls back into maritime workforce, Union urges industry leaders

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  • 09 November 2021
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Nautilus welcomes strengthened UK flag in budget announcement

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  • 27 October 2021
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Covid vaccines supplied to BAS Antarctica research station in logistical feat

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  • 14 October 2021
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Alicat work boats wins multi-million newbuild contract from North Star renewables

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  • 08 October 2021
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UK ferries to the Isle of Wight and Isles of Scilly boosted by £1 million accessibility funding

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  • 01 October 2021
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Labour urged to 'speak up for seafarers' at key conference event

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  • 29 September 2021
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TUC launches campaign to stop UK government 'attack' on unions

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  • 22 September 2021
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Need to tackle 'sea blindness' raised in Parliamentary debate

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  • 17 September 2021
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Shipping minister welcomes maritime strategy review

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  • 16 September 2021
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HCMM welcomes latest cohort to chartership scheme

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  • 16 September 2021
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Maritime trailblazers recognised with Merchant Navy Medal

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  • 09 September 2021
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New NHS guidance on vaccination for seafarers

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  • 20 August 2021
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Union urges Nationality and Borders Bill legislative clarity

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  • 12 August 2021
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UK government confirms the restart of international cruising

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  • 28 July 2021

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