Improving the lives of seafarers and fishers by raising welfare standards in collaboration with our stakeholders
The work of MNWB is to help improve the effectiveness of all those charities caring for merchant seafarers, fishermen and their dependants.
About usTraining Certificates
We have issued over 5,500 training certificates to participants.
Grants awarded
15 UK charities and organisations have been funded through the Dft grant programme.
Towards costs
The Vehicle Replacement Programme has awarded grants helping towards the cost of new vehicles for welfare societies.
Grant Applications
Does your organisation support seafarer wellbeing or run projects that benefit the maritime industry? We provide grant funding for suitable projects. Contact us today for more information or start your application now.
Are you a serving or retired UK seafarer?
Seafarer Support is a free confidential telephone and online referral service for serving and former UK seafarers and their families in times of need.
Call us on: 0800 121 4765
Latest News
A pioneering campaign designed to transform standards and recognise the vital contribution of seafarers will be marked at…
Gordon Foot, MNWB Ambassador, describes life at sea on Day of the Seafarer (June 25th) “Carrying world…
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