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MIN 734 (M+F) Welfare Support for Seafarers, Fishers and Families

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MIN 734 (M+F) is a Maritime and Coastguard Agency guidance notice consolidating information about charity and welfare support services available to seafarers, fishers, retired seafarers, cadets and their families across the United Kingdom. The notice identifies available welfare resources and support organisations, should be read alongside MIN 732 (M+F) Amendment 1 regarding the Middle East conflict, and remains in effect until 1st May 2027.

“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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MIN 734 (M+F) is a Maritime and Coastguard Agency guidance notice consolidating information about charity and welfare support services available to seafarers, fishers, retired seafarers, cadets and their families across the United Kingdom. The notice identifies available welfare resources and support organisations, should be read alongside MIN 732 (M+F) Amendment 1 regarding the Middle East conflict, and remains in effect until 1st May 2027.

Affected parties including shipowners, operators, manning agents, and maritime welfare personnel should familiarise themselves with the support services identified in the notice. The guidance does not create new compliance obligations but serves as an informational resource directing personnel to available welfare support. Maritime training providers may wish to incorporate this information into pre-deployment briefings.

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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 1, which remains relevant to the subject matter.

Notice to

  • seafarers
  • fishers
  • retired seafarers
  • cadets
  • families of personnel
  • shipowners
  • operators
  • manning agents
  • training providers
  • maritime welfare personnel This MIN expires 1st May 2027

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Published 23 April 2026

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Agency
MCA
Published
April 23rd, 2026
Instrument
Guidance
Branch
Executive
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Transportation companies Consumers Healthcare providers
Industry sector
4831 Maritime & Shipping
Activity scope
Seafarer welfare services Maritime support resources Fisher welfare
Geographic scope
United Kingdom GB

Taxonomy

Primary area
Transportation
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Healthcare Consumer Protection Employment & Labor

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