A group of 32 Thai fishing crew who were abandoned while working in Somalia, are to receive almost Baht 10 million (US$255,000) in compensation, after winning a legal case against…
Holy See calls for seafarers’ rights to be upheld in address at IMO meeting The Holy See is calling for seafarers’ dignity and welfare to be protected and upheld, as…
Stella Maris – Life at Sea Report shows seafarers’ need for human contact Global maritime charity Stella Maris is highlighting the vital need for personal, human contact for seafarers in…
Vatican calls for protection of seafarers’ wellbeing, safety and rights The Vatican has urged governments, ship owners and international organisations to ensure that seafarers’ wellbeing and safety are protected, and…
Seafarers’ charity Stella Maris appoints three new Trustees Global maritime charity Stella Maris (formerly known as Apostleship of the Sea) has appointed three new Trustees as the organisation forges ahead…
Stella Maris supporting seafarers facing unseen crisis at Christmas While most businesses and companies have started winding down operations in preparation for the Christmas holidays, global maritime charity Stella Maris…
Charity says tanker release is good news but remains concerned about other ships. Media have reported that the detained tanker Stena Impero has finally been allowed to sail and this…
New seafarers’ welfare facility opens in Southampton Global maritime charity Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea) has launched a new welfare facility for seafarers in Southampton. The vitally important space,…
Port chaplain shocked at kidnapping of seafarers A Stella Maris port chaplain has spoken of meeting the crew of the cargo ship that was attacked near the port of Douala…
Charity optimistic that Gibraltar tanker release is hopeful news for Stena Impero seafarers Following media reports of the Gibraltar court decision to drop charges against some of the Grace 1…
Seafarers’ charity raises concern for crew as second tanker seized in the Gulf Global seafarers’ charity, Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea), is calling for seafarers rights to be respected…
Tanker ‘seizure’ raises huge concern for seafarers’ navigating the Gulf Global seafarers’ charity, Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea), says the impact of the reports of another tanker ‘seizure’ will…
Stella Maris volunteer wins Youth Award A 24-year-old seafarers’ charity volunteer has won an award celebrating the contribution of young people to social action. Hannah Forrest who lives in Plymouth,…
Seafarers’ charity supports Sri Lankan seafarers following bombings Seafarers’ charity Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea) extended a hand of friendship and support to seafarers from Sri Lanka following the…
At the beginning of 2019, global seafarers’ charity, Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea) says that supporting seafarers in hospital remains a vital part of its work during one of…