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MNWB Helps Members Combat COVID-19
6th May
Throughout the crisis, the MNWB has brought together the Merchant Navy & Fishing Fleets (MN/FF) welfare sector with weekly working group meetings involving the UK Government Department of Transport, MCA, Chamber of Shipping, mar ...
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Maritime Charities Respond To COVID-19 Crisis With Extra £3M For Seafarers
1st May
The maritime charity welfare sector has stepped up to support our seafaring key workers, the House of Lords heard today. Speaking on behalf of the sector, Jeffrey Lord Mountevans praised members of the Maritime Charities Group ...
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Seafarers UK Has Released £100,000 Of Immediate Funds To Support Seafarers
3rd April
Seafarers UK has released £100,000 of immediate funds to provide support to seafarers, and launched an Emergency Appeal to provide further cross-sector help Seafarers on merchant vessels are currently suffering as a result of ...
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ITF Seafarers' Trust Pledge £1 million To Support Seafarers
31st March
ITF Seafarers Trust pledges £1 million to support seafarers & maintain welfare services hit by COVID-19.https://www.seafarerstrust.org/press-release-itf-seafarers-trust-covid-19-welfare-fund/
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COVID-19 Ministerial Letter to ILO, IMO And WHO
25th March
The Department of Transport have sent a letter in regards to the UK's commitment to seafarer welfare during the current COVID-19 pandemic and how they plan to facilitate seafarer transit and transfer to keep world trade moving. ...
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Annual National Merchant Navy Day Service 2020 cancelled
25th March
Captain David Parsons MNM, National Secretary, Merchant Navy Association has informed us that the Annual National Merchant Navy Day Service 2020 has been cancelled. Capt. Parsons said: "The Merchant Navy Association has, with g ...
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Seafarers' Centre and Welfare Services Coronavirus Survey For Seafareres
20th March
A survey has been created for seafarers who would like to offer seafarers' centres and welfare workers advice into how they can help with the challenges seafarers are currently facing due to coronavirus COVID-19. You can find ...
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UK Government Designates Seafarers As Key Workers
20th March
The Nautilus Telegraph has written an interesting article about how following pressure from Nautilus International and other transport unions, the UK government has officially designated seafarers’ as key workers. To read the N ...
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MNWB Supply MiFi Unit And Emergency Grant To Seafarers Stuck At Cruise Terminal
19th March
The Board was informed of a situation in London- Tilbury where a number of seafarers were in need of assistance following their flights being cancelled. Due to the current situation around the coronavirus COVID-19 , seafarers ...
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New CEO Of The Seafarers Hospital Society Announced
6th March
SEAFARERS HOSPITAL SOCIETY APPOINTS NEW CEO The Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS) has announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer, Sandra Welch, formerly Chief Operating Officer at the Sailors’ Society and Direc ...
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