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What we do

Merchant Navy Welfare Board - Registered Charity No: 212799

"Promoting the provision of the highest quality welfare services to merchant seafarers and their dependants in the United Kingdom."

The Key Objectives of the Merchant Navy Welfare Board are to:

  • Promote the highest quality of welfare services for merchant seafarers
  • Ensure that all real welfare needs are met
  • Ensure the most effective deployment of resources
  • Facilitate the work of Constituent Members by providing support services
  • Encourage co-operation between Constituent Members
  • Provide grants to support the work of Constituent Members
  • Maintain Port Welfare Committees to co-ordinate and promote welfare activities locally
  • Lobby Government and other authorities to maximise support for seafarers' welfare.
The Merchant Navy Welfare Board is a company limited by guarantee.
It is registered in England under No. 453053.
It is also a charity registered under No. 212799.
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