Tag: Mission to Seafarers

In order to promote seafarer welfare, the Mission to Seafarers released an industry study comprising preliminary results from the Executive Roundtable session held during Singapore Maritime Week 2023.

In its Q1 2023 Seafarers Happiness Index report, the Mission to Seafarers noted that the percentage of happiness about seafarers' ability to keep fit and healthy on board, has fallen to 7.1 from 7.83.

The Mission to Seafarers has unveiled its Happy at Sea mobile app that helps seafarers access essential services to improve their welfare and mental health during their time at sea.

The Mission to Seafarers published the findings of its Q1 2023 Seafarers Happiness Index report. The data from Q1 2023 shows a drop against all question areas, with the exception of connectivity.

The Mission to Seafarers and Deutsche Seemannsmission have launched a new partnership to improve welfare services for seafarers in Panama.

Even the historically most problematic areas, such as shore leave and access to welfare ashore, have recovered and this has helped drive the average upwards. However, respondents made it clear further improvements are needed with respect to workload, training and social cohesion.

The Mission to Seafarers has launched its new Flying Angel Campaign 2023 with the goal of raising US$700,000 (£600,000) to respond to the changing needs of seafarers’ welfare.

The Mission to Seafarers published the findings of its Q3 2022 Seafarers Happiness Index report. Seafarer happiness levels reached 7.3/10, up from 7.21 last quarter, which follows a sustained increase in seafarer satisfaction, after a record low of 5.85 recorded in Q1 of this year.

The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, published by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals that seafarer happiness levels are recovering, after reaching a record low last quarter. Overall happiness has increased from 5.85 to 7.21/10, with levels rising across all categories.

The Mission to Seafarers has published a report called ‘Beyond the 2%, Women Seafarers and their Lives at Sea: Reflecting on Our Call to Care.’ The report is intended to act as a discussion document for the charity and other maritime welfare providers.