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MIN 734 (M+F) Welfare support for seafarers and fishers

This notice highlights the charity and welfare support available to seafarers, fishers, retired seafarers, cadets and their families across the United Kingdom.

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This notice should be read in conjunction with MIN 732 (M+F) Amendment 2 guidance for shipowners, fishing vessel owners, seafarers, and fishers affected by the conflict in the Middle East. This document remains relevant to the subject matter due to the current conflict in the Middle East and the United Kingdom’s commitment to safeguarding the rights and welfare of all seafarers and fishers working on UK flagged vessels.

Notice to:

  • seafarers
  • fishers
  • retired seafarers
  • cadets
  • families of personnel
  • shipowners
  • operators
  • manning agents
  • training providers
  • maritime welfare personnel

This MIN expires 1 May 2027.

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Published 23 April 2026

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