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Seafarers’ Welfare Centre Index

Find out if there is a centre near you.

Use our seafarers’ index to find out if there is a seafarer centre in the port. Seafarers’ centres can provide advice, someone to talk to, facilities to contact home and a place where you can relax away from the ship.

Use the map to find your nearest welfare centre or search by country or port below

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Seafarer's Friend - Portsmouth

United States of America
Portsmouth
Facilities include
Internet Pastoral Advice Ship Visits Television Transport Wifi
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Port Alberni Seafarers Outreach

Canada
Port Alberni
Facilities include
Pastoral Advice Ship Visits Transport
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Mission Internationale des Marins au Saguenay

Canada
Port Alfred
Facilities include
Accommodation Books/Magazines Computers Currency Exchange Food/Snacks Indoor Games Internet Pastoral Advice SIM/Phone Cards Pool/Snooker Showers Telephones Transport Wifi
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Port Arthur International Seafarers' Centre

United States of America
Port Arthur
Facilities include
Bar Books/Magazines Chapel/Prayer Room Computers Food/Snacks Indoor Games Internet Library Pastoral Advice SIM/Phone Cards Pool/Snooker Ship Visits Telephones Television Transport Wifi
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Port Chalmers Seafarers Centre

New Zealand
Port Chalmers (Dunedin)
Facilities include
Books/Magazines Indoor Games Internet Pastoral Advice Ship Visits Telephones Transport Wifi
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Association Les Amis des Marins

France
Port De Bouc
Facilities include
Bar Books/Magazines Chapel/Prayer Room Currency Exchange Food/Snacks Indoor Games Internet Library SIM/Phone Cards Pool/Snooker Ship Visits Shop Telephones Television Transport Wifi
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Mission to Seafarers - Port Eden

Australia
Port Eden
Facilities include
No facilities found at the moment.
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Mission to Seafarers - Port Elizabeth

South Africa
Port Elizabeth
Facilities include
No facilities found at the moment.
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Seafarers Centre - Port Elizabeth

South Africa
Port Elizabeth
Facilities include
Books/Magazines Chapel/Prayer Room Currency Exchange Indoor Games Pastoral Advice SIM/Phone Cards Pool/Snooker Ship Visits
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OTHER DIRECTORIES ON THE ITF SEAFARERS WEBSITE
ABANDONMENT LIST
Every year, the ITF and its affiliates deal with a number of cases of ‘abandonment’, where a shipowner ‘abandons’ their responsibilities for the ship and its crew. View the current reported cases.
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CRIMINALISATION LIST
Criminalisation is one of the most serious problems facing seafarers today. When there has been a maritime accident, or a pollution infringement, seafarers have often been detained and denied access to normal rules of fair play and justice with which to defend themselves against criminal charges.
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BREACH OF RIGHTS INDEX
Seafarers work in the harshest environment imaginable. Not only do they combat the forces of nature on the worlds oceans, they remain an unseen workforce, spending many months away, and sometimes out of contact from their family and friends.
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RED LISTED RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
The ITFShipBeSure website provides advice on finding a manning agent, avoiding recruitment scams and ensuring you have the right contract.
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