AIMPE Federal Executive 2022-23
Federal President: Martin Byrne
Senior Vice President: John Hartree
Vice Presidents: Peter Toohey & Mark Jones
Federal Treasurer: Ian McAllister
AIMPE Federal Councillors 2022-23
Newcastle Malcolm Fletcher (resigned) , Henning Christiansen & Terry Snee (to 8th March 2023)
Sean 'Paddy' Francis (from 9th March 2023)
Queensland Peter Toohey, Brad Ready & Peter Roots
South Australia Anthony 'Spic' Williams & Graham Gosden
Sydney Martin Byrne, Evan James & Peter De Szoeke
Victoria / Tasmania Ian McAllister, Pete Walsh & David Peberdy (to 20th January 2023)
Jono McLean (from 20th January 2023)
West Australia Mark Jones, Mick Handcock & John Hartree
AIMPE OFFICES
Head Office
52 Buckingham Street, Surry Hills
Sydney NSW 2010
Telephone:(02) 9319 5569
Federal Secretary: Martin Byrne 0419 243 263 mbyrne@aimpe.asn.au
National Organiser Sam Littlewood 0434 445 560 slittlewood@aimpe.asn.au
Office Manager: Cathy Han (02) 9319 5569 chan@aimpe.asn.au;
Accounts & Administration Officer: Carol Godfrey (02) 9319 5569 cgodfrey@aimpe.asn.au
Sydney Branch
52 Buckingham Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Telephone:(02) 9319 5569
Branch President: Steven Adams
Secretary: Martin Byrne
Branch Treasurer: John Van Dam
Councillor: Evan James
Councillor: Peter De Szoeke
Newcastle Branch (updated 09 12 20)
148 Hannell Street, Wickham NSW 2293
Telephone: 02 4962 1682
Branch President: Don Moore
Secretary: Henning Christiansen
Branch Treasurer: Rinaldo De Vitis
Councillor: vacant - election underway
Councillor: Sean 'Paddy' Francis
Director of Professional Development: Henning Christiansen 0419 400 324 hchristiansen@aimpe.asn.au
Victoria/Tasmania Branch
202/20 Convention Centre Place,
South Wharf, Vic 3006
Tel:(03) 9690 0506
Branch President: Russell Rickards
Secretary: Ian McAllister
Branch Treasurer: Paris Strachan
Councillor: Peter Walsh
Councillor: Jono McLean
Director of Government Relations & National Legal Director Michael Bakhaazi 0401 431 166 mbakhaazi@aimpe.asn.au
Senior National Organiser Nathan Niven 0422 815 201 nniven@aimpe.asn.au
West Australia Branch
(updated 21 07 20)
New WA Office:
1 High Street, Fremantle
PO Box 808, Fremantle, WA 6959.
Telephone: no landline - please call Michael Carroll on 0421 256 494
Branch President: Mick Handcock
Secretary: John Hartree
Branch Treasurer: Andrew Williamson
Councillor: Mick Handcock
Councillor: Mark Jones
National Organiser Michael Carroll 0421 256 494 mcarroll@aimpe.asn.au
Branch email wabranchadmin@aimpe.asn.au
South Australia Branch
Institute Chambers,
22 Divett Street
Port Adelaide SA 5015.
PO Box 2267,
Port Adelaide SA 5015.
Telephone:(08) 8341 0779
Fax:(08) 8341 0779
Branch President: Sean Knight
Secretary: Graham Gosden
Branch Treasurer: Ben Swincer
Councillor: Anthony 'Spic' Williams
Queensland Branch
Suite 14, ‘Rockton’, 40 Brookes Street
Bowen Hills, QLD 4006
Telephone:(07) 3252 2900
Email: qldadmin@aimpe.asn.au
Secretary: Peter Toohey
Branch President: Brad Ready
Treasurer: Tim Hardy
Councillor: Brad Ready
Councillor: Peter Roots
Senior National Organiser: Greg Yates 0417 773 262 gyates@aimpe.asn.au
National Organiser: Josie Butchers 0418 988 515 jbutchers@aimpe.asn.au
Meeting venues
0900 in Head Office, 52 Buckingham Street Surry Hills, Sydney;
0900 in the Newcastle branch 148 Hannell Street, Wickham, Newcastle;
0900 in the Brisbane branch, 14/40 Brookes Street, Bowen Hills, Qld;
0900 in the Melbourne branch, 202/20 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, Vic-Tas;
0930 at the Navy Club, Pakenham St Fremantle, WA;
1000 in the Port Adelaide office, 22 Divett Street, Port Adelaide, SA; (held quarterly - members advised by mail)
Who to contact for your EBA/Industrial Issues
The full list of portfolio responsibilities of AIMPE staff can be found here:
Revised 2022 AIMPE Portfolio Responsibilities 15 07 22.pdf
The main contacts are:
Offshore & FPSOs/FSOs - Michael Bakhaazi 0401 431 166 mbakhaazi@aimpe.asn.au; Michael Carroll 0421 256 494 mcarroll@aimpe.asn.au
Shipping & Research Vessels - Nathan Niven 0422 815 201 nniven@aimpe.asn.au
Teekay Shipping, Trident & CSL Shipping Australia - Martin Byrne 0419 243 263 mbyrne@aimpe.asn.au
Towage - Greg Yates 0417 773 262 gyates@aimpe.asn.au
Dredging - Martin Byrne 0419 243 263 mbyrne@aimpe.asn.au
Small Ships & Barges - Nathan Niven 0422 815 201 nniven@aimpe.asn.au & Greg Yates 0417 773 262 gyates@aimpe.asn.au
Harbour City Ferries - ASP Destine / Svitzer Anatoma - Roads & Maritime Services - Sealink Captain Cook Ferries - Manly Fast Ferries - Sam Littlewood 0434 445 560 slittlewood@aimpe.asn.au
Customs & Border Protection - Sam Littlewood 0434 445 560 slittlewood@aimpe.asn.au
AMSA - Sam Littlewood 0434 445 560 slittlewood@aimpe.asn.au
Tourism - Greg Yates 0417 773 262 gyates@aimpe.asn.au
SPECIAL ISSUES
Marine Orders - Nathan Niven 0422 815 201 nniven@aimpe.asn.au
Who to contact about your membership and fees
Cathy Han Head Office (02) 9319 5569 chan@aimpe.asn.au
Carol Godfrey Head Office (02) 9319 5569 cgodfrey@aimpe.asn.au
On Watch - submit your articles, letters and photos
Editor Martin Byrne 0419 243 263 mbyrne@aimpe.asn.au
Publisher Phil Olsen 0451 309 354 philolsen@aimpe.asn.au
Who to contact about the Employment Roster
Carol Godfrey Head Office (02) 9319 5569 cgodfrey@aimpe.asn.au