DP World Industrial Action Across Australia

Attention: Shipping Manager

We have received notices from FTA regarding the intention of Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) to recommence Industrial Action at DP World Terminals across Australia. The type of action will vary from port to port and is planned as follows:

At DP World Melbourne (Starting Tuesday 21^st of July):

• Work stoppages three times a day for a duration of 2 hours each at 5 am, 1 pm and 9 pm.
• All terminal operations will stop during these hours and there will be work restrictions.

At DP World Sydney (Starting Saturday 18^th of July):

• Work restrictions by MUA staff

At DP World Brisbane (Starting Tuesday 21^st of July):

• Work stoppages three times a day for a duration of one hour each at 6 am, 2 pm and 10 pm.
• All non-automated operations and vessel operations will stop during this time and there will be work restrictions. Receivals and deliveries from automated modules will still continue.

At DP World Fremantle (Starting Saturday 18^th of July):

• Work Stoppages three times a day for a duration of one hour each at 1:30 am, 9:30 am and 5:45 pm.
• All terminal operations will stop during these hours and there will be work restrictions.

These Protected Industrial Actions pose a significant challenge specially during this global pandemic.

Dieterle & Victory will keep you informed as we receive further updates.