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Sailors’ Society launches Christmas Appeal to ease festive separation for seafarers
November 2023
Christmas has always been a time when we want to be at home with loved ones. But many seafarers will be spending Christmas thousands of miles from tho...
Coining it in with cruise ship donations
September 2023
We are delighted to have received an extraordinary cash donation from a generous cruise ship crew. Four people (including Sailors' Society's Kirsty ...
South East Asia cadets are all set for unique Sailors’ Society virtual conference.
September 2023
Thousands of cadets are set to attend Sailors' Society's Wellness at Sea Maritime Schools' Conference for South East Asia on Saturday (September 23). ...
Then and now - the hopes and fears of young merchant seafarers.
September 2023
In advance of Merchant Navy Day our CEO Sara Baade has been thinking about the young merchant seafarer lives lost in two world wars and how today's Ge...
Sailors’ Society Maritime Schools’ Conference gives new insight into Gen Z seafarers.
August 2023
Sailors’ Society has launched its 2023 Maritime Schools’ Conferences with record numbers of cadets and new insight into the minds of Generation Z seaf...
Sailors’ Society crisis team support shipwreck crew and their families
August 2023
Sailors’ Society’s Crisis Response Network is supporting survivors of a shipwrecked trawler after an urgent search and rescue operation took place off...
Coming together to face the future of seafarer welfare.
August 2023
Sailors' Society CEO and ICMA chair Sara Baade joined with NAMMA (North American Maritime Ministry Association) President Deacon Paul Rosenblum to sig...
Sailors’ Society gives North Asian cadets the full virtual conference experience
August 2023
As a global maritime welfare charity, we are holding our third Wellness at Sea Maritime Schools’ Conference in North Asia - but this year there is eve...
Sailors’ Society launches appeal for hope.
July 2023
“They gave us hope” When Stephania refused to celebrate her fourth birthday until her seafarer daddy returned home, global maritime welfare charity S...
Submariner trains for our Kili mountain climb on board ship
July 2023
How do you train to climb Kilimanjaro when you live and work on a ship? That was the challenge facing former submariner Gordon Foot when he decided t...
Sailors' Society's unique new wellness platform launches today
July 2023
A unique e-learning programme that puts positive wellbeing in the hands of seafarers is being launched today July 5 by international maritime charit...
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