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ISWAN in India partners with MASSA to expand shore staff wellbeing training
4 May 2026
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ISWAN India Association has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Maritime Association of Shipowners, Ship Managers and Agents (MASSA) to bring the "Together in Care" Shore Staff Wellbeing Workshop to more maritime professionals across India.
ISWAN at the IMO: Bringing seafarers’ lived experience into global policy
28 April 2026
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Since achieving consultative status, ISWAN has been actively engaging at the IMO to amplify seafarers’ voices in global decision‑making.
Member of the Month: UK P&I Club
15 April 2026
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We spoke to Sophia Grant, the Programme Director for Crew Health, about why crew welfare is important to the UK P&I Club.
Yachting industry reacts to crew helpline trends
13 April 2026
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Ahead of the publication of ISWAN’s 2025 data from our helpline YachtCrewHelp, we asked experts across the yachting industry to share their thoughts on the trends seen in the previous year.
Coping with conflict: A guide for seafarers and their families
13 March 2026
6 min read
When geopolitical conflict affects seafarers and their families, the emotional toll can be enormous. From managing stress and anxiety at sea to supporting loved ones waiting at home, this guide walks you through what you can do to protect your mental health and wellbeing during uncertain times.
ISWAN publishes 2024-25 Annual Review: A year of growing demand, expanding impact and seafarer-centred change
5 March 2026
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Looking back on our year supporting seafarers and their families around the world.
ISWAN launches landmark new Social Interaction Matters research across cruise, superyachts and commercial shipping
29 January 2026
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The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) has published Phase Three of its Social Interaction Matters (SIM) Project, presenting foundational research into the role of social interaction in shaping seafarers’ wellbeing across commercial shipping, cruise ships, and superyachts.
ISWAN granted consultative status at the International Maritime Organization
22 January 2026
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This recognition marks a significant milestone in ISWAN’s mission to champion the health, wellbeing and safety of seafarers worldwide.
Attract, Retain, Sustain: Putting seafarers and families at the centre
19 December 2025
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The ISWAN - India Seminar 2025, held on 17th December in Mumbai, brought together seafarers, cadets, ratings, families, industry leaders, government representatives, training institutes, and welfare organisations to explore practical ways to strengthen wellbeing and improve retention across the maritime sector.
Lloyd’s Register and ISWAN partner to put crew wellbeing at the core of yacht industry safety
24 November 2025
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This collaboration aims to reshape culture across the superyacht sector by placing crew wellbeing at its centre.
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