Nominations are now open for the Seafarers Awards 2023, hosted by seafarer welfare charity The Mission to Seafarers. It’s the 6th edition of the annual event, which honours individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to enhancing the welfare of seafarers worldwide. The awards ceremony will be held on 2 November 2023 at the […]
The Mission to Seafarers has launched its new Flying Angel Campaign 2023 with the goal of raising US$700,000 (£600,000) to respond to the changing needs of seafarers’ welfare. The Mission to Seafarers says the funds generated will enable it to maintain its vital lifeline to seafarers and their families and to expand into new services in […]
A turbulent start to 2022 has contributed to the lowest levels of seafarer satisfaction for eight years, according to the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, published by The Mission to Seafarers. Reporting on Q1 2022, the Index’s measure of overall happiness decreased from 6.41 to 5.85, with happiness levels dropping across all categories. Factors including […]