The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI) promotes the safety, dignity and improved working environment for the men and women serving in North American and international maritime workplaces. Founded in 1834, the Institute is a voluntary, ecumenical agency affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Take a closer look…
Shore Leave Survey
Reports from SCI’s 2012 Shore Leave Survey show a continued need for convenient seafarers’ access to shore leave.
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SCI Publishes 2011 Shore Leave Survey Results June 30, 2011 The Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) just released the results from its tenth annual survey of seafarers’ shore leave detentions and restrictions. This year’s survey drew on data recorded during the More...
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2010 Shore Leave Study Published June 25, 2010 SCI’s 2010 Shore Leave Report paints a picture of obstacles seafarers face in obtaining shore leave. This year’s Report indicates shore leave denials due primarily to lack of visas. More...
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SCI Publishes 2009 Shore Leave Survey Results
September 2, 2009
Newly published results from the Seamen's Church Institute's (SCI) 2009 Shore Leave Survey paint a picture of some of the obstacles to shore leave that merchant mariners encounter in United States...
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Report of SCI's 2008 Shore Leave Survey
September 5, 2008
by Douglas B. Stevenson, Esq., Director, Center for Seafarers' Rights JULY 20-27, 2008 SHORE LEAVE SURVEY The Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey (SCI) has conducted annual...
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