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The Seafarers International Relief Fund is now supporting seafarers and their families impacted by the humanitarian disaster caused by the crisis in Ukraine.

Joined May 2021
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The devastation in Ukraine is ripping seafarers & their families apart. @SIRFund is now supporting those impacted by the crisis in Ukraine. We urgently call on the maritime & shipping industry to contribute to the Fund.🙏 theseafarerscharity.enthuse.…
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We are encouraged by the response of @UN's Secretary-General to @shippingics' joint letter requiring their intervention to facilitate the safe evacuation of #seafarers trapped on vessels in #UkrainianPorts. We are proud to be one of the 30+ signatories to the letter.
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30+ leading #maritime organisations & companies are urgently calling on the UN Secretary General to prioritise the immediate release of the 331 #seafarers and 62 ships that still remain trapped in Ukrainian ports. ics-shipping.org/statement/j… #UkraineWar #UnitedNations #maritimenews
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Read the Winter 2022/23 edition of #Seaview magazine! 🌊💕📰 Learn how your support made a difference in 2022, @SIRFund's support to #seafarers & their families affected by the #UkranianCrisis, our #FishingSafety projects, #MerchantNavyDay2022 & more 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/who-…
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As #Chair of @Seafarers_KGFS I am thrilled to congratulate our former #CEO Catherine Spencer who is appointed #OBE. @ukshipping @shippingics @MaritimeCharity @MaritimeSkills @MaritimeUK @Lloydslisted @tradewindsnews @SIRFund @Nus_Ghani @robertcourts @CharlotteV @trinityhouse_uk👏🏻
Huge congratulations to @Seafarers_KGFS' former CEO, Catherine Spencer, who was awarded the #OBE for services to #seafarers in King Charles’ 2023 #NYHonours list. This is thoroughly deserved! 👏👏👏 theseafarerscharity.org/news…
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Huge congratulations to @Seafarers_KGFS' former CEO, Catherine Spencer, who was awarded the #OBE for services to #seafarers in King Charles’ 2023 #NYHonours list. This is thoroughly deserved! 👏👏👏 theseafarerscharity.org/news…
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Huge congratulations to @Seafarers_KGFS' former CEO, Catherine Spencer, who was awarded the #OBE for services to #seafarers in King Charles’ 2023 #NYHonours list. This is thoroughly deserved! 👏👏👏 theseafarerscharity.org/news…
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Read our latest Seapost to find out about our #Christmas appeal, the impact of your support in 2022, the new visa guidance to support #FishingBusinesses with international workers, @nautilusint membership opening to #fishers, @LondonMarathon & much more 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/news…
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The Seafarers' Charity is hiring a Head of Grants! You will be responsible for managing a small team delivering an annual #GrantFunding programme in excess of £2m. This is a great opportunity to deliver welfare services to #seafarers & #fishers 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/who-…
This year,@SIRFund (administered by @Seafarers_KGFS) awarded £125k to the #MortransWelfareFund to support the financial hardship of #seafarers & #PortWorkers who are @MTWTU_ITF members.We would like to thank all the #maritime & #shipping orgs who contributed to the Fund to date🙏
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Read our Impact Report for 2021/22 to find out what we achieved & delivered for seafarers during one of the most challenging years for the maritime industry in recent times. Without your support, all of this would not have been possible. Thank you! 🙏 theseafarerscharity.org/asse…
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'A major survey into the welfare priorities of seafarers affected by the Ukraine crisis has shone a spotlight on the measures being taken to support seafarers & their families, as well as the most pressing priorities in the coming months.' via @AJOT 👇 ajot.com/news/article/welfar…
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Today we celebrate #UkraineIndependenceDay! 🇺🇦 Show your support to those seafarers & their families impacted by the crisis in #Ukraine. We urgently call on the #maritime & #shipping industry to contribute to @SIRFund 👇 theseafarerscharity.enthuse.…
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100 global maritime & welfare orgs responded to the survey by @SIRFund & the #UkraineCharityCoordinationGroup. The resulting report highlights key challenges for seafarers caught up in the crisis providing some initial recommendations. via @nautilusint nautilusint.org/en/news-insi…
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Check our August edition of #Seapost, The Seafarers' Charity's #newsletter 🌊 💌 Find out about our upcoming Fly the #RedEnsign campaign, us joining the Diversity in Maritime Charter, the winners of our #SafetyDrillTime competition & much more. 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/news…
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'According to a tally of 100 organisations from all over the world taken by @SIRFund & #UkraineCharitCoordinationGroup, the top project they would pursue if financial support was available was providing further hardship grants.' 🇺🇦 via @tradewindsnews 👇 tradewindsnews.com/ship-mana…
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Welfare survey on #Ukraine conflict reveals priorities for #seafarers ⚓ @SIRFund & #UkraineCharityCoordinationGroup will be studying the results as they develop their next steps & encourage other organisations to look at their 4 initial recommendations. theseafarerscharity.org/seaf…
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Great initiative by @SIRF. Since the Ukraine war began, with the help of our donors, we've: - given out almost 200 emergency welfare grants - helped families keep in touch by distributing free SIM cards - provided support though our helpline More at: sailors-society.org/ukraine-…
Welfare survey on #Ukraine conflict reveals priorities for #seafarers⚓️ We'll be studying the results as we develop our next steps & encourage other orgs to look at our 4 initial recommendations & consider what they can do to help meet seafarers' needs. theseafarerscharity.org/seaf…
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