Resources that provide advice, helpful information and support. 

Resources from AMSA

International crew webpage 

  • Our international crew webpage pulls together all the information across our website for the international seafarer audience. 

Maritime Labour Convention resources 

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Resources from other organisations 

Seafarer's welfare.org 

Seafarer's welfare.org provide resources including a 24-hour helpline and videos: 

Seafarer Welfare Council 

The seafarer welfare council has a map of welfare facilities seafarers can access while in Australia. 

 

Seacare—seafarer resource centre

Visit Seacare—the website of the Seafarer's Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority. 

Seacare now have a mental health resource centre on their website.  

The centre looks at how the nature of seafarers’ work can affect an individual’s wellbeing, such as isolation from family or community supports and other factors impacting mental health. 

It also provides a great list of resources for seafarers seeking help for themselves or colleagues. 

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