SOUTHERN PORT WELFARE COMMITTEE
Chairman: Mr Ken Temperton
Vice Chairman: Mr Ron Hancock
The Southern Port Welfare Committee (PWC) meets three times per annum. PWC meeting venues usually alternate between the Southampton Seafarers Centre, Warsash Maritime Academy and ABP Southampton. The Committee discusses maritime welfare issues of a national and local nature. PWC comments on grant applications to the Maritime Charities Funding Group of local interest are documented and passed to the relevant grant-making charity. Organisations represented on the Southern PWC, along with links to their respective website, are as follows
The following organisations are represented on the Port Welfare Committee:
| Associated British Ports | www.abports.co.uk and www.southamptonvts.co.uk |
| Clyde Marine Consultants | www.clydemarine.com |
| P&O Cruises/Carnival UK | www.carnivalukgroup.com |
| RFA | www.royal-navy.mod.uk |
| Sailors’ Society | www.biss.org.uk |
| Seafarers UK | www.seafarers-uk.org |
| Southampton Shipowners Association | www.solentforum.hants.org.uk |
| Warsash Maritime Academy | www.warsashacademy.co.uk |
| Red Funnel Group |
www2.redfunnel.co.uk |
| Maritime & Coastguard Agency | www.mcga.gov.uk |
| Apostleship of the Sea | www.stellamaris.net |
| Seamen’s Christian Friend Society | www.scfs.org |
| National Oceanography Centre, Southampton | www.noc.soton.ac.uk |
| Southampton City Council | www.southampton.gov.uk |
| Southampton Seafarers’ Centre | www.centreforseafarers.org |
| Mission to Seafarers | www.missionstoseamen.org |
| ITF Seafarers Trust | www.itfglobal.seafarers-trust |
| Sach Solicitors | www.sach.solicitors.co.uk |
| Esso Petroleum Ltd | www2.exxonmobil.com |
| Weymouth Port Health Authority | www.weymouth.gov.uk |
| Southampton Port Health Authority | www.southampton.gov.uk |
as at 16th May 2008