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April 14, 2022

“The Greatest of These is Love”: An Easter Meditation

by Deacon Paul Rosenblum

by Deacon Paul Rosenblum, President, NAMMA “So faith, hope, love remain, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” I’m sure you recognize this as the last line from the 13th Chapter of St. Paul’s 1st Letter to the Corinthians, the

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Maritime World
April 5, 2022

Meeting a Huge Need: Package Delivery for Seafarers

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA Thousands of guests board and disembark the nine massive cruise vessels at the Port of Canaveral on a regular basis. The enormous vessels are geared to entertain and attend to patrons. Yet, for the approximate 2,200 employees

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Internet
March 24, 2022

NAMMA Helps Seafarers Affected by Ukraine Conflict to Stay in Touch with Home

by Jason Zuidema

by Jason Zuidema, NAMMA With the generous support of the TK Foundation, NAMMA has delivered $25,000USD in support to 25 seafarers' missions in North America to help seafarers' affected by the conflict in Ukraine stay in touch with family. NAMMA's program was

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Internet
March 23, 2022

Survey of WiFi onboard ships in the Port of Vancouver April 2021

by The MARE Report

by Peter Smyth, Senior Port Chaplain, Mission to Seafarers, Vancouver In April 2021, The Mission to Seafarers in Vancouver, BC undertook a small research project to determine what Internet needs seafarers had in the port. The survey was conducted in conversation with

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Internet
March 23, 2022

Internet Hotspots for seafarers while in port

by Jason Zuidema

by Susan Huppert, The MARE Report Providing tools to seafarers for Internet access in ports is overdue. While at sea it is critical. Skirting the border of North America are port cities where global markets move. Within many of these ports,

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Internet
March 22, 2022

“Communication with home makes the life we choose at sea a bit better”

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, The MARE Report Connectivity is one of the most obvious and simple answers to ensure that seafarers are able to cope while on board, according to The Mission to Seafarers (MTS). MTS gets valuable feedback each quarter from

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Advocacy
March 16, 2022

Asylum and Refugee Status for Ukrainian Seafarers

by The MARE Report

by Phil Schifflin, Center for Mariner Advocacy Can I seek Asylum or Refugee status in the United States and what is the difference between the two? In order to seek Asylum or Refugee status in the United States you must fear persecution

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Maritime World
February 10, 2022

NAMMA Releases Survey Report on Seafarers’ Ministries and Welfare in North America, 2022

by Kevin Walker

by Kevin Walker and Jason Zuidema, NAMMA In January of 2022, the North American Maritime Ministry Association (NAMMA) distributed an online survey to its members, asking about the state of seafarers’ welfare in their ports. Responses were received from 38 ministries

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Maritime World
February 10, 2022

Providing SIM Cards to Help Seafarers Connect with their Families

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA The global workforce of 1.89 million seafarers who live and work at sea needs a variety of methods to stay connected to the rest of the world. Most are not as simple as dialing a phone on

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Chaplaincy
February 9, 2022

NAMMA In Discussion – Mark Wodka Shares Best Practice for Online Prayer for Seafarers

by Jason Zuidema

by Jason Zuidema, NAMMA https://youtu.be/4viPqiVKiQg NAMMA In Discussion - Rev. Mark Wodka of Canaveral Port Ministry spoke with NAMMA's Dr. Jason Zuidema about some best practices for online prayer for seafarers. Canaveral started the 'Waves of Hope' daily Facebook chapel time at

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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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