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Join the 17th International Symposium on Maritime Health – June 11 – 14, 2025

Join the 17th International Symposium on Maritime Health – June 11 – 14, 2025 At ISMH17, you have an opportunity to be at the forefront of maritime health advancements. As professionals committed to enhancing the health and well-being of seafarers and offshore workers, sharing knowledge and innovative research is crucial.Every other year the International Maritime […]

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Seafarer Demographics Study 2024

The Maritime Charities Group (MCG) has commissioned a study of the estimated size and demographic profile of the UK’s Merchant Navy and fishing fleet personnel and their dependants, from 2019–2040. This research will cover UK nationals (aged 18+) who are working/former seafarers, their families, and service-providers working in maritime welfare charities. It will include all

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IMHF-IMHA Agreement

A promising and complementary cooperation for the future IMHF and IMHA recently signed an agreement on cooperation. This is most welcoming news! Whilst the two organizations have similar aims, they work in different fields, which are complementary to each other. IMHA is a membership organisation, and IMHF. IMHA is a membership organisation and plays an

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MENTAL HEALTH AND THE IMPACT OF ABUSE HIGHLIGHTED AS KEY CONCERNSFOR YACHT CREW IN ANNUAL HELPLINE REPORT FROM ISWAN

Contributed by Nebojsa Nikolic The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) launched its Yacht Crew Help service in November 2020, in order to provide accessible, specialised support to help those working in the yachting industry to cope withthe unique challenges of life at sea. Yacht Crew Help is a free, multilingual, 24/7/365 service operated

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