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The Mission to Seafarers helps and supports 1.89 million seafarers who face risks every day while working at sea to keep the world’s economy running.

Seafarers
How can we help you?

  • Find a port with one of our centres
  • Take part in our WeCare programmes
  • Speak to a chaplain online today
  • Complete our happiness index survey

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Supporters
How can you help us?

  • Donate online in just a few clicks
  • Engage as a corporate partner
  • Volunteer as a ship visitor, speaker, and more
  • Sign up to receive our magazine

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Flying Angel Centres
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Ports
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Seafarers reached in 2023
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seafarers transported in 2023

About Us

Seafarers are responsible for transporting over 90% of the world’s goods and fuels

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Global Seafarer Community

Around 1.89 million seafarers work on nearly 74,000 ships worldwide, spending months at sea away from family, friends, and loved ones.

How You Can Help

Seafarers deliver over 90% of global goods and fuel. You can support them through donations, corporate partnerships, or volunteering.

Worldwide Presence & 24/7 Help

Operating in 200+ ports across 50 countries, the mission works day and night, all year round, to assist seafarers wherever they are.

Supporting Seafarers Since 1856

We supports those at sea, helping them cope with loneliness, mental health challenges, and limited connectivity.

Introducing our new app

Free of charge, and packed with features, our app is designed for seafarers. Check yourself into a port in just a single tap, download the latest resources and news, make a request, chat to a chaplain, fill in our survey, and more.
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from The Mission to Seafarers

Latest updates

  • Upcoming events

Maritime Mountain
Race

Join the Mission and fellow shipping companies and colleagues for The Maritime Mountain Race, a fundraising challenge event in the Swiss Mountains, on 26-28th June 2026.
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  • Campaigns

Flying Angel Campaign 2025

To continue responding to the changing needs regarding seafarers’ welfare, we invite your company to support our work by donating to our Flying Angel 2025 Campaign.
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  • Publications

Flying Angel News - February 2023

The Mission to Seafarers’ free printed magazine. It is a great way to find out about our work, with regular feature showcasing what we are doing to help Seafarers all over the world.
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  • Appeals

Christmas Appeal December 2025

This Christmas, we would like to share with you the story of Robert, a seafarer who faced unimaginable loss last December, and how, in his darkest hour…..
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MtS Work in Indian Ports

MtS Work in Indian Ports Tuticorin Mumbai Kolkata Total 2024-26
2024 2025 2026 2024 2025 2026 2024 2025 2026 2024-26
Number of Ships visited 1053 499 0 74 350 15 225 225 50 2491
Seafarers visiting center 61 44 0 332 342 24 803 NA NA 803
Free Transportation to Crew 4 3 0 332 342 24 705 NA NA 705
Seafarers met onboard for emotional support & counseling 1982 110 0 505 785 42 3424 NA NA 3424
Gifts to seafarers 127 27 0 0 375 0 529 NA NA 529
Welfare cases 22 25 0 13 4 1 65 NA NA 65
Literature Distributed 1272 71 0 750 700 30 2823 NA NA 2823

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