Maritime NZ is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to deliver Seafarer Welfare services which contribute to New Zealand meeting its obligations under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) from 1 August 2025 to 30 June 2026.
Any organisation that can ensure that international seafarers working on board a ship have access to shore-based facilities and services (noted in the specified activities on the website) to secure their health and well-being at a specified port(s) across New Zealand’s international trading ports can apply for the grant.
Applying for a Grant:
If you would like to apply for a grant, download the application form here. Once completed please email us at SeafarerWelfareGrants@maritimenz.govt.nz
Access to the application form is via the following site https://www.maritimenz.govt.nz/commercial/safety/maritime-labour-convention/seafarer-welfare/.
We have extended the deadline for the seafarer welfare grants to close at 5pm on Friday 30th of May.
If you have any questions or require any further information please email SeafarerWelfareGrants@maritimenz.govt.nz
closing date of questions will be 26 May 2025. Final day for answers will be 28 May 2025.
Applications will now close on Friday 30 May 2025 at 5.00pm
Department/Business Unit: Maritime New Zealand
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Tenderer | https://www.gets.govt.nz/MNZ |
| Closing | 30 May 2025 5:00 PM NZST |
| Reference | 31419101 |
| Notice Type | Invitation to Participate (ITP) |
| Regions | New Zealand |
| Contact Details | Olivia Tuatoko 04 494 1226 |
| Published | 7 Apr 2025 2:30 PM NZST |
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