In conjunction with the Marine Institute at Plymouth University, the Maritime Foundation has organised a ground-breaking conference exploring the UK’s dependence upon the sea, to be hosted by Plymouth University on 11-12 September 2014. ‘Enriching Britain’s Maritime Capability’ The conference will also mark the launch of the Dartmouth Centre for Seapower and Strategy, a pioneering [...]
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Seafarers UK has proved to be the ideal charity partner for The Royal Borough of Greenwich Tall Ships Festival (5–9 September). Councillor Denise Hyland, Leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich said: ‘The Royal Borough of Greenwich would like to thank Seafarers UK and Sea Cadets for being our official charity partners during this spectacular [...]
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All those who served in the Merchant Navy in 1914-1918 will be commemorated by a Service at the national Merchant Navy memorial on Tower Hill in London at 1230 on Sunday 7 September 2014. In this centenary year, the First World War memorial will be the focal point for the Service in Trinity Square Gardens [...]
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This year’s Seafarers UK 24 Peaks Challenge attracted 14 teams from maritime companies who raised more than £67,000 to help seafarers in need, their families and dependants. Taking place on the weekend of 12-13 July in the UK’s Lake District, the 24 Peaks Challenge is one of the most demanding but rewarding charity team events. [...]
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Over the weekend of 12-13 July, 14 teams from across the commercial maritime sector headed to the Lake District to take part in what is known as one of the toughest fundraising and team-building challenges that there are in the UK: the 24 Peaks Challenge. More than £66,000 has been raised in support of Seafarers [...]
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A new attraction at this year’s festival will be an amazing piece of 3D artwork in the Seafarers UK display area by the M Shed on Princes Wharf Grab a camera or smartphone and get a friend to take your photo standing on the funnel of a ship as it steams along – apparently under [...]
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