Pastor Matthias Ristau of the Deutsche Seemannsmission (German Seamen’s Mission) has been elected Chair of the International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA), succeeding Mark Nestlehutt, who […]
Keeping Christ at the Centre of Maritime Ministry: QVSR Shares Its Approach at ICMA Meeting
At the ICMA regional meeting in Dublin, Alex Campbell, Chief Executive of Queen Victoria Seamen’s Rest (QVSR), led a team presentation exploring how Christian maritime […]
Christian Maritime Ministry in a Changing World: Marc Evans Addresses ICMA Regional Meeting in Dublin
At the ICMA regional meeting in Dublin, Marc Evans, Chief Executive of The Fishermen’s Mission, challenged Christian maritime organisations to consider how they can remain […]
Bethel: Sermon at the ICMA UK and Ireland Regional Meeting
The Very Rev’d Paul MooneyChrist Church Cathedral, Dublin27 October 2026 Scripture Reading: Genesis 28:10–22 I’d like to very much welcome those of you who have […]
Seafarers’ Safety at the Centre of Global Maritime Forum Summit in Shanghai
Shanghai, China | 22 October 2026 The continuing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and its consequences for seafarers featured prominently at the Global Maritime […]
Hospitality, Partnership, and a Few Unexpected Laughs: FNAAM-MTS Conference in Rouen
The historic French port city of Rouen provided a wonderful setting for three days of discussion, learning, fellowship and hospitality as maritime welfare representatives gathered […]
ICMA Northern Europe Regional Meeting Brings Maritime Ministry Together in Helsinki
More than 45 participants gathered in Helsinki, Finland, from 23-25 September 2026 for the International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA) Northern Europe Regional Meeting. Hosted in […]
“Greater Than the Sum of Our Parts”: Mark Nestlehutt on the Strength of ICMA
Relationships were at the centre of Mark Nestlehutt’s reflections as the ICMA North Europe Regional Meeting 2026 drew to a close. Having participated throughout the […]
Seafarers’ Missions in Times of Conflict and Distress
Presentation by Rev. Frank Skofteland with Frode Hove at the ICMA Northern Europe Regional Meeting, Helsinki, Finland, 23–25 September 2026. Listen to audio here. Thank […]
ICMA and NAMMA: Strengthening a Partnership for Seafarers
ICMA and NAMMA: Strengthening a Partnership for Seafarers The longstanding relationship between the International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA) and the North American Maritime Ministry Association […]