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LONDON & SOUTH EAST PORT WELFARE COMMITTEE

Chairman: Capt Peter White

Vice Chairman: Mr Trevor Goacher

London and South East Port Welfare CommitteeThe London & South East Port Welfare Committee (PWC) meets three times per annum. PWC meeting venues usually alternate between Tilbury Seafarers Centre, Mission to Seafarers’ Central Office in London, London Port Authority at Gravesend, Medway Ports, MNWMS Springbok, Queen Victoria Sailors Rest and occasional visits to Dover Harbour Board to cover the area. The Committee discusses maritime welfare issues of a national and local nature. PWC comments on grant applications of local interest are documented and passed to the relevant grant-making charity. Organisations represented on the London & South East PWC, along with links to their respective website, are as follows:

The following organisations are represented on the Port Welfare Committee:

German Seamen’s Mission www.seemannsmission.org
Medway Ports www.medwayports.com
Sailors’ Society www.biss.org.uk
Swedish Seamen’s Church www.swedishchurch.com
Tilbury Seafarers’ Centre www.centresforseafarers.org
The Watch Ashore www.watchashore.org.uk
London Port Health Authority www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital Trust www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk
Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society www.royalalfredseafarers.com
Queens Victoria Seamen’s Rest www.qvsr.org.uk
The London Ship Owners & river Users Society  
Seamen’s Hospital Society www.seahospital.org.uk
Port of Tilbury London Ltd. www.forthports.co.uk/ports/tilbury
Apostleship of the Sea www.stellamaris.net
Merchant Seamen’s War Memorial Society www.mswmsociety.org.uk
The Finnish Seamen’s Mission www.merimieskirkko.fi
ITF

www.itfglobal.org
Seamen’s Christian Friend Society www.scfs.org
Danish Seamen’s Church www.dkchurch.com
Port of London Authority www.pla.co.uk
Mission to Seafarers www.missionstoseamen.org
Seafarers' Advice and Information Line www.sailine.org.uk
National Sea Training Centre

www.nwkcollege.ac.uk

as at 7th May 2010

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