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Posted on June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 5 mins

Into the Deep: Fr. Edward Pracz on Serving the People of the Sea

Listen to audio for the full interview and below some of the essential elements: ICMA: Father Edward, can you tell us a bit about why […]

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Posted on April 26, 2025April 28, 2025 5 mins

ICMA Latin America Region Meets in Santos, Brazil

The International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA) was pleased to invite its members and partners to the 2025 Latin America Regional Meeting, held in the vibrant […]

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Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 6 mins

ICMA at the ILO – an interview with Phil Schifflin

ICMA is a recognized NGO at the International Labour Organization. From April 7-11, the ILO hosted the Special Tripartite Committee of the Maritime Labour Convention […]

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Posted on March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 1 min

Coronavirus and seafarers’ welfare – Dr Ilona Denisenko, past president IMHA

To help understand seafarers’ welfare work in these challenging circumstances, we have begun a series of interviews that we will post as they are made.  […]

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Posted on December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 5 mins

PRESS RELEASE: Welfare organisations raise serious concern on safety and wellbeing of seafarers transiting through the Gulf of Guinea

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 19/12/19 As reports confirm the pirate attack on MV Duke off the coast of Benin this week1 and the successful abduction of 20 Indian seafarers, […]

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Posted on May 3, 2019October 4, 2021 12 mins

Seafarers’ Welfare Publications Worldwide

(Image: literature distributed by The Mariner’s Club, Hong Kong, Facebook). by  Kevin Walker, NAMMA, with Jason Zuidema, NAMMA/ICMA Seafaring-related publications are invaluable aids to seafarers’ […]

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Posted on November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 2 mins

Labor rights are human rights: World Fisheries Day FAO and AOS

“Labor rights are human rights: working together to ensure the rights of fishers and strengthening the fight against trafficking and forced labor within the fishing […]

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The International Christian Maritime Association is a worldwide association of 27 Christian charities dedicated to the service of seafarers, fishers and their families. Through its members, ICMA currently represents seafarers’ welfare ministries in 850 locations and 77 countries. ICMA is registered as a Charity in England and Wales (charity number 1176633).

ICMA mailing address: [updated as of 6 Sept 2022]: ICMA c/o The Mission to Seafarers, First Floor, 6 Bath Place, Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3JE, UNITED KINGDOM

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Values and Mission – ICMA is called to promote unity, peace and tolerance. ICMA works ecumenically, showing unconditional love to all seafarers regardless of nationality, religion, culture, gender or ethnic origin. ICMA respects their personal values and beliefs. ICMA cooperates with institutions to advance maritime welfare.

Vision – The International Christian Maritime Association will become the leading ecumenical and professional association of maritime ministries seeking to strengthen its Members’ maritime ministries for seafarers’ well-being.

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