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Financial Freedom, Mental Clarity: Empowering Seafarers and Families on World Mental Health Day

31 October 2024

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On October 10th, ISWAN - Philippines hosted an event titled “Financial Freedom, Mental Clarity: Empowering Seafarers and Families” in celebration of World Mental Health Day to address the crucial intersection of financial stability and mental wellbeing among seafarers and their families.

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Navigating seafarer fitness: Turning challenges into opportunities

17 October 2024

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Ichor Fitness Managing Director Joanne Massios explores how the unique challenges faced by seafarers can be turned into opportunities to maintain or improve their fitness.

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ISWAN event explores the importance of effective allyship in addressing personal safety issues at sea

14 October 2024

3 min read

The event in London on 3rd October was hosted by The UK P&I Club and formed part of ISWAN’s ‘Safe at sea…it takes all of us!’ campaign.

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ISWAN launches allyship guidance to build safer cultures at sea

30 September 2024

3 min read

New resources released by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) give practical steps for fostering a culture of allyship between seafarers

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ISWAN launches sector-wide campaign promoting allyship at sea

2 September 2024

4 min read

A new seafarer-led campaign by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) highlights the role of allyship in creating safe and inclusive environments on board.

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Member of the Month: Alassia NewShips Management Inc.

19 August 2024

2 min read

Our featured ISWAN member for August is Alassia NewShips Management Inc.

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MCTC: Nourishing Seafarers, Empowering Lives

16 August 2024

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As the platinum sponsor of the ISWAN - Philippines Seminar 2024, MCTC reinforces its dedication to supporting the maritime industry and its workforce.

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TALKING POINT: Five schools of thought – current thinking on key issues

15 August 2024

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This month, Jillian Carson-Jackson et al. introduce the Claros method, which embraces the diversity of thinking in the maritime sector to identify key schools of thought to support decision-making.

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International helpline for yacht crew in need of vital funding as annual data is released

13 August 2024

6 min read

ISWAN's YachtCrewHelp 2023 Annual Review highlights that yacht crew are reporting higher levels of mental health difficulties and experiences of abuse, bullying, harassment, discrimination and violence than seafarers working in other maritime industries.

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Fresh new look and website for ISWAN and its helplines

9 August 2024

2 min read

We have a new family of logos and a new website to bring ISWAN’s services together.

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