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More detailsDeborah Layde, the chief executive of The Seafarers’ Charity, has been sworn in as a Younger Brother of Trinity House.
More detailsThe Seafarers' Charity is a proud member of Changing Tack, a coalition of maritime charities focused on crew welfare. Now, Changing Tack and The Superyacht Alliance (SYA) have announced a partnership to enhance support for seafarers in the yachting industry.
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More detailsPetra Wilkinson CBE, former Director of Maritime at the UK Department for Transport, has joined The Seafarers’ Charity as a trustee. With nearly 40 years in government service, she led key initiatives such as the UK’s Maritime 2050 strategy and Covid-19 maritime response. Petra will be officially appointed at the charity’s 2026 annual meeting.
More detailsSeafarers past and present from around the world gathered at St Paul’s on Wednesday 8th October for the Annual National Service for Seafarers (ANSS). Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal and the Archbishop of Canterbury-elect offered prayers and readings, while representatives from more than 20 countries gathered to give thanks to the global seafaring workforce.
More detailsThe Seafarers’ Charity has announced that Simon Gillespie and Guy Platten, two highly influential figures from across the charity and maritime sectors, have joined its board of trustees. Former British Heart Foundation chief executive Simon, and recent International Chamber of Shipping Secretary General Guy, will help oversee the governance of one of the world’s leading funders of maritime welfare organisations.
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More detailsThe Seafarers’ Charity hosted a panel on ‘The Future of Seafarer Welfare’ at London International Shipping Week 2025 along with Sailors' Society, The Mission to Seafarers, and Stella Maris Org.
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