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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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Christmas, Focus on Canada
November 29, 2022

Christmas for Seafarers in the Port of Oshawa

by Susan Huppert

Article audio (courtesy of Don Sheetz) by Susan Huppert, NAMMA Small is still significant On the northwestern edge of Lake Ontario is one of the ten seafarers' centres in Canadian ports affiliated to the Anglican global ministry of The Mission to Seafarers.

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Events
November 11, 2022

Canadian National Seafarers’ Welfare Board Meets in Capital, Discusses ‘Proactive Approach’ to Seafarers’ Welfare

by The MARE Report

by Kevin Walker (NAMMA), with contributions from Debbie Murray (APCA), Peter Lahay (ITF), and Jason Zuidema (NAMMA) On November 7, the Canadian Seafarers’ Welfare Board (CSWB) convened in Ottawa ahead of the meeting of the Canadian Marine Advisory Council (CMAC) for

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Uncategorized
September 28, 2022

ICMA Meets in Rome to Discuss New Opportunities to Improve Seafarers’ Welfare

by Jason Zuidema

by Jason Zuidema, ICMA From September 27-30, 2022, ICMA held its annual general meeting and conference in Rome to discuss challenges and programs during the pandemic and war, but also the new opportunities that have been made clear. The COVID-19 pandemic

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Maritime World
September 9, 2022

Great Podcasts for those in Seafarers’ Welfare 2022

by Jason Zuidema

by Dr. Jason Zuidema, NAMMA/ICMA In July 2020, I put out a first list of podcasts that were insightful and encouraging for those in seafarers' welfare. That list still has top picks like the Shipping Podcast, The Last Voyage of the

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In the News
September 9, 2022

UK and Commonwealth Seafarers’ Missions Mourn Death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

by Jason Zuidema

by Dr. Jason Zuidema, ICMA/NAMMA Seafarers' missions in the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and many countries abroad have shared notes of sadness upon hearing of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and have expressed their thanks for her devotion to duty

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Events
August 13, 2022

NAMMA Conference 2022 – Finding Our Balance in Seafarers’ Welfare

by Susan Huppert

by Susan Huppert, NAMMA It’s not the words, it’s the sounds. One by one attendees arrive, pick up a room key and registration paperwork. Then a gentle chatter begins to swell as the gathering of NAMMA members reunite after two years

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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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Vaccination
May 22, 2021

Vaccines for Seafarers in Tacoma and Seattle

by Susan Huppert

By Susan Huppert, NAMMA International seafarers receive Coronavirus vaccine in the Northwest ports of Seattle and Tacoma, Washington. The Northwest Seaport Alliance manages most of the waterfront activities in the Seattle and Tacoma harbors. Existing among the same population, but with a different mission,

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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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