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January 31, 2023

Ship Welfare Visitor Course Online Refreshed with a Focus on Rights at Sea and Security

by The MARE Report

by Joel Holt, MNWB The Merchant Navy Welfare Board’s (MNWB) popular Ship Welfare Visitor course has been updated with a greater emphasis on rights at sea and security. The course is aimed at all employees and volunteers of charities within the maritime

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Maritime World
January 30, 2023

Shore Leave Improving in West Coast Ports, but Concerns Remain

by Susan Huppert

Article audio (courtesy of Don Sheetz) by Susan Huppert, NAMMA The role of chaplains in the ministry to seafarers extends beyond the spiritual. It is holistic at its core.  During recent months, as the global pandemic has subsided and the vaccination of

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Literature
January 13, 2023

Book Review: A Century at Kilindini: The Story of Mombasa’s Mission to Seafarers 1921-2021

by Jason Zuidema

Review by Dr. Jason Zuidema, NAMMA Michael Sparrow, A Century at Kilindini: The Story of Mombasa’s Mission to Seafarers 1921-2021. Nairobi, 2021. This is the second edition of the story of the mission in Mombasa, a thoroughly revised edition of the book

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In the News
December 29, 2022

In the News: Seafarers’ Ministries in North America 2022

by Jason Zuidema

by Jason Zuidema, NAMMA Often, seafarers’ welfare is done ‘under the radar’. It is often said that the general public does not pay all that much attention to shipping, a proverbial “sea blindness”. In previous years, this has meant that seafarers’

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Christmas
December 22, 2022

Christmas Meditation: “Hail, Full of Grace”

by Deacon Paul Rosenblum

by Dcn. Paul Rosenblum, President (NAMMA) / Stella Maris (Charleston) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhAUH39DLwk&ab_channel=nammaorg Video message at NAMMA Christmas Gathering, December 20, 2022 In the Catholic tradition, it is customary that during the fourth week of Advent the Mass readings come from Saint Luke’s “Infancy Narrative,”

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Christmas
December 21, 2022

Gift by Gift at Port Arthur

by Susan Huppert

Article audio (courtesy of Don Sheetz) by Susan Huppert, NAMMA The dynamic seafarers' ministry in the Port of Port Arthur, Texas, is welcoming seafarers to its center with Christmas cheer and boarding ships with gifts. The local Stella Maris outreach operates through

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Christmas
December 21, 2022

Cleveland Seamen’s Service Provides Christmas Cheer

by Susan Huppert

Article audio (courtesy of Don Sheetz) by Susan Huppert, NAMMA Though we are all supposed to dream of a White Christmas, snow and ice can be challenging for seafarers. This is true on the Great Lakes in the winter when things freeze

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Christmas
December 20, 2022

Christmas in Port Everglades

by Susan Huppert

Article audio (courtesy of Don Sheetz) By Susan Huppert, NAMMA As Christmas draws near, packages are moving across the country on tight schedules. At Port Everglades, FL, the crunch is always on. “Years ago, it would take days to unload a cargo ship,

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Christmas
December 19, 2022

How does Santa deliver gifts to the whole world? [Video]

by The MARE Report

Santa's network is a lot more about ships and ports and less about reindeer and the North Pole! https://youtu.be/F4PvyUebmxc Check out The MARE Report for great stories of seafarers' missions serving seafarers at Christmas.

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Christmas
December 16, 2022

Christmas in the Port of New Orleans

by Susan Huppert

Article audio (courtesy of Don Sheetz) by Susan Huppert, NAMMA The vision of the Port of New Orleans, La. is to advance global connections to exceed the needs of tomorrow. Within this port community is Global Maritime Ministries, a Christian outreach to the world

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