The Seafarers’ Charity has funded new research on the safety and stability of fishing vessels in collaboration with the Wolfson Unit and Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute. We believe that these important findings will contribute to an updated UK Code of Practice for Small Fishing Vessels and, ultimately, help reduce the number of lives lost.
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More detailsThanks to support from The Seafarers’ Charity, Stella Maris has been able to grow their team in Kenya and now benefit from a port chaplain, three full time staff and over 30 volunteers.
More detailsWithin nine months of launching, the International Fund for Fishing Safety, (IFFS) has committed funding to support six fishing safety projects in South Africa, Ghana, Fiji, Kenya, Thailand and Vietnam. The total funds now supporting safety projects is £222,000 and these first six initiatives are directly supporting 65,000 people to work safely in fishing.
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More detailsThe Seafarers’ Charity is calling on individuals, organisations and communities across the UK to recognise, honour and appreciate the importance of the role of our Merchant Navy seafarers by flying the Red Ensign on Merchant Navy Day, Tuesday, 3 September. The charity acknowledges the Merchant Navy’s role in keeping our economy afloat and their stellar support for the Royal Navy via the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
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More detailsThe International Fund for Fishing Safety, (IFFS) has awarded the first grant to train and support fishing vessel safety auditors for deployment in South Africa and Namibia.
More detailsThe Maritime Charities Group (MCG) is delighted to announce the launch of a major new survey as part of ongoing research on the demographic profile of the UK’s Merchant Navy and fishing fleet.
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