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50 Vessels join the Fishing First Safety Management Project
December 16, 2021
The Seafarers' Charity reports 50 Vessels join the Fishing First Safety Management Project to improve safety and supply chain transparency.
More detailsThe Seafarers’ Charity launches its new website
November 08, 2021
The Seafarers’ Charity has unveiled its new website, making it easier to apply for grants and explaining the complete network of support provided.
More detailsThe development of fishing safety management for UK Fishing Fleet
October 27, 2021
The Seafarers’ Charity has received funding for a pilot project to develop Fishing First Safety Management by SafetyFolder - a new service aiming to improve safety in the UK fishing fleet.
More detailsNew recruits to fishing set to benefit from money management training
October 05, 2021
The Seafarers’ Charity has worked with Seafish, The Money Charity, and other stakeholders to develop a new training course on money management for new entrants to fishing.
More detailsMeeting the needs of seafarers in a digital age
September 30, 2021
As part of London International Shipping Week 2021, The Seafarers’ Charity, alongside The Mission to Seafarers, Sailors’ Society and Stella Maris organised a conference on 13 September, to explore seafarers’ wellbeing in a digital age.
More detailsA unique survey launched to explore working conditions in the UK fishing industry
June 23, 2021
The Seafarers’ Charity, in partnership with the University of Nottingham, released a survey to better understand the reality of working conditions for fishing crew across the UK.
More detailsNew online services to support seafarers receive grant funding
April 21, 2021
The Seafarers’ Charity awards grants to new online services to support seafarers who have experienced sexual violence, and to help tackle loneliness and suicide.
More detailsNew financial support for fishing families announced in partnership with Commsave Credit Union
April 15, 2021
A revolutionary new initiative funded by The Seafarers’ Charity will provide access to a range of affordable financial services for fishing families.
More detailsFree Relate counselling for fishing and seafaring communities
March 24, 2021
Working at sea can have an effect on couple and family relationships: financial pressures caused by unpredictable income; the physical hazards of working at sea; time spent away from loved ones and not being at home for birthdays and anniversaries.
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