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Focus on Canada
April 21, 2021

Finding Solutions to Serve Seafarers in the Port of Halifax

by Susan Huppert

By Susan Huppert, NAMMA Seafarers’ missions across North American have taken new roads in serving the needs of seafarers since the beginning of the pandemic over one year ago. A recent discovery by Mission Manager Helen Glenn has been the critical

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Programs
March 29, 2021

Fundraising Is All About Relationships

by Rev. J. Loring Carpenter

by Rev. J. Loring Carpenter Fundraising for seafarers’ ministry was difficult enough before COVID-19. Now, while seafarers drift further from the public eye even as quarantines have made their lives more difficult: cruise ships still have skeleton crews, but no passengers; seafarers’ shopping on shore

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Advocacy
March 22, 2021

Catholic Organizations Uncover Invisible Humanitarian Crisis

by ICMC

By International Catholic Migration Commission Catholic organizations are mobilizing to address an invisible humanitarian crisis affecting men and women who work at sea, while calling on U.S.-based giant retailer Walmart to do more for the wellbeing of seafarers. Have you ever stopped

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Maritime World
March 11, 2021

Wi-Fi for Seafarers Offered in Port of Gladstone

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA Gladstone Seafarers Center’s General Manager Jessica Mulhall, was asked to provide a list of her “wildest dreams” to Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) on behalf of seafarers. Her list included free Wi-Fi for the ships at anchorage near

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Maritime World
March 8, 2021

New Seafarers’ Center at Hugh Leatherman Terminal South Carolina Ports

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA The huge blue ship-to-shore cranes tower above the newly developed Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr. Terminal in North Charleston, S.C. Later this month container ships will begin to arrive, adding an expected 700,000 TEU’s of annual throughput to

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Maritime World
March 8, 2021

Seafarer Video Logs: Sharing Experience of Life at Sea

by Jason Zuidema

by Dr. Jason Zuidema, NAMMA/ICMA A video blog or vlog is a kind of blog or diary-style video that chronicles someone's life or activities. Vlogs often combine video with text, images or other data and then shared on video-sharing platforms like

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Chaplaincy
March 8, 2021

God Uses Tiny Things to Create Big Changes

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA God uses tiny things to create big changes. Karen Parsons retired on Dec. 31, 2020, after a long career in maritime ministry. She was a young mother of three small children when she attended Mass in Detroit, Michigan,

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Vaccination
February 22, 2021

Seafarers’ Ministry and a COVID-19 Vaccine

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA The COVID-19 vaccination roll-outs around the world have generated many questions for those patiently waiting. We might wonder when it will be our turn and which vaccine will be available to us. These questions are not

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Focus on Canada
February 10, 2021

Ship Visits and Shore Leave: Canadian Chaplains Meet to Discuss Service to Seafarers

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA A collection of port chaplains and seafarers' ministry partners from across Canada met for a round table discussion via Zoom on Feb. 8 to assess the ongoing outreach to international seafarers.  Facilitated by Executive Director Dr. Jason

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Chaplaincy
February 2, 2021

Welcome to Point Comfort!

by Susan Huppert

By Susan Huppert, NAMMA Smaller ports are significant when the measure is not volume of cargo or the speed of exchange, but care for seafarers. Seafarers' welfare work in the Port of Point Comfort, Texas, with only five deepwater berths and

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About The MARE Report

The MARE Report is a magazine for seafarers’ welfare professionals published by the North American Maritime Ministry Association.

Publisher and Editor: Dr. Jason Zuidema

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Contact: executivedirector@namma.org