AIMPE Federal Executive 2025-26
Federal President: John Hartree
Senior Vice President: Martin Byrne
Vice Presidents: Brad Ready & Sean 'Paddy' Francis
Federal Treasurer: Ian McAllister
Federal Executive 2025-26 from left Martin Byrne,
Ian McAllister, John Hartree and Paddy Francis -
note Brad Ready away at sea.
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AIMPE Federal Councillors 2025-26
Newcastle Henning Christiansen, Sean 'Paddy' Francis & Dana Crampton
Queensland Brad Ready, Tim Hardy & Barry Hodgson
South Australia Graham Gosden & Anthony 'Spic' Williams
Sydney Martin Byrne, Evan James & Peter De Szoeke
Victoria / Tasmania Ian McAllister, Jono McLean & Iain Thomson
West Australia John Hartree, Mark Jones & Mick Handcock
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
Senior 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: vacant
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: Wayne Moore
Secretary: Henning Christiansen 0419 400 324 hchristiansen@aimpe.asn.au
Branch Treasurer: Rinaldo De Vitis
Councillor: Sean 'Paddy' Francis
Councillor: Dana Crampton
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: Iain Thomson
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 17 05 24)
Telephone: no landline - please call Michael Carroll on 0421 256 494
Branch President: Mick Handcock
Secretary: John Hartree
Branch Treasurer: Manfred Maier
Councillor: Mick Handcock
Councillor: Mark Jones
Senior 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: Brad Ready
Branch President: Peter Toohey
Treasurer: vacant
Councillor: Barry Hodgson
Councillor: Tim Hardy
National Organiser: Maggie Page 0489 315 215 mpage@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:
2023 AIMPE Portfolio Responsibilities April 2023
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, Woodside & CSL Shipping Australia - Martin Byrne 0419 243 263 mbyrne@aimpe.asn.au
Towage - Sam Littlewood 0434 445 560 slittlewood@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 & Maggie Page 0489 315 215 mpage@aimpe.asn.au
Harbour City Ferries - Roads & Maritime Services - Sealink Captain Cook Ferries - Manly Fast Ferries - Sam Littlewood 0434 445 560 slittlewood@aimpe.asn.au
Australian Border Force - Michael Bakhaazi 0401 431 166 mbakhaazi@aimpe.asn.au;
AMSA - Michael Bakhaazi 0401 431 166 mbakhaazi@aimpe.asn.au;
Tourism - Maggie Page 0489 315 215 mpage@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
Who to contact about the Employment Roster
Carol Godfrey Head Office (02) 9319 5569 cgodfrey@aimpe.asn.au