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Yale Study Warns on the worrying state of Seafarers Mental Health
25th November 2019
A new study by Yale University has identified potentially dangerous levels of depression, anxiety and suicide risk among the world’s seafarers. Commissioned by the ITF Seafarers’ Trust charity, this authoritative and comprehensi ...
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Pilot Project Announced Between MNWB And DMWS
21st November 2019
We are delighted to announce that the Merchant Navy Welfare Board and the Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) are joining forces on a pilot project to provide Merchant Navy personnel and fishers enhanced welfare support when ...
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ISWAN To Manage New Initiative To Help Provide For Seafarers' And Their Families
20th November 2019
A new initiative which provides grants to seafarers in need will be managed by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN). The name of the new initiative is called ShipMoney and its purpose is to provid ...
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ITF Seafarers' Trust And MNWB Nominated For SMART4SEA 2020 Connectivity Award
20th November 2019
ITF Seafarers’ Trust and MNWB have been nominated for SMART4SEA 2020 Connectivity Award for the MiFi project which is funded by ITF Seafarers’ Trust and managed by the MNWB. The MiFi project provides portable WiFi devices to UK ...
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Port Of Ipswich Free WiFi Project
18th November 2019
MNWB’s CEO Peter Tomlin attended the Haven Port Welfare Committee (PWC) meeting and was delighted to learn that the free WiFi project at the Port of Ipswich would be continuing with ABP. The project’s future funding was announc ...
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‘Navigating Change’ two years on: A 2019 Update
14th November 2019
The Maritime Charities Group (MCG) have produced a new report titled ‘Navigating Change’ two years on: A 2019 Update. This report is a follow up from the MCG’s 2017 report which was all about research conducted to discover how ...
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Seafarer Support Attend COMPASS Jobs Fair
12th November 2019
Our Seafarer Support team took part in the COMPASS Jobs Fair on Monday 11th November. Training and Welfare Manager Helen van Gass and Communications Administrator Roxanne Le Voguer represented the Seafarer Support service at th ...
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Remembrance Day Service
11th November 2019
On Sunday 10th November our CEO Peter Tomlin (pictured left) attended the Remembrance Day Service at Tower Hill Memorial. The Ceremony was organised by the Honourable Company of Master Mariners (HCMM) who work closely with Trini ...
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Festival Of Remembrance
11th November 2019
On Saturday 9th November, the Board arranged for five cadets from Warsash Maritime Academy and five British serving personnel from Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Seabourn Cruises to represent the Merchant Navy at the ...
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2019 Recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service
8th November 2019
Our CEO Peter Tomlin attended the ceremony held at Trinity House on Wednesday 6th November 2019 for the recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service The Merchant Navy Medal recognises seafarers who have made a ...
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