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NORTH & EAST OF SCOTLAND PORT WELFARE COMMITTEE

Chairman: Mr Harry Bygate

Vice Chairman: Cllr Martin Greig

North and East of Scotland Port Welfare CommitteeThe North & East Scotland Port Welfare Committee (PWC) meets three times per annum. PWC meeting venues alternate between the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen Harbour Board, RNMDSF Fishermen’s Mission, Peterhead with occasional visits to the port of Montrose. 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 North & East Scotland PWC, along with links to their respective website, are as follows:

The following organisations are represented on the Port Welfare Committee:

Achater Offshore Ltd
Cromarty Firth Port Authority www.cfpa.co.uk
Peterhead Port Authority www.peterhead-bay.co.uk
Port of Invergordon Church of Scotland
Sailors’ Society www.biss.org.uk
Scottish Veterans’ Residences www.svronline.org
Seletar Shipping Ltd www.seletar.com
RMT www.rmt.org.uk
Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen www.fishermensmission.org.uk
Norwegian Seamen’s Service
Apostleship of the Sea www.stellamaris.net
Maritime & Coastguard Agency www.mcga.gov.uk
Aberdeen Maritime Museum www.aagm.co.uk
Lerwick Port Authority www.lerwick.harbour.co.uk
Aberdeen City Council www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
Norwegian Seamen’s Mission
Fraserburgh Harbour Commissioners www.fraserburgh-harbour.co.uk
ITF Seafarers’ Trust www.itfglobal.org/seafarers-trust
Mission to Seafarers www.missionstoseamen.org
Invergordon Church of Scotland www.churchofscotland.org.uk
Aberdeen Harbour Board www.aberdeen.harbour.co.uk

as at 16th May 2008

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