Anchored in Care, Rooted in Newfoundland and Labrador
Did you know that 90% of the world’s goods are transported by sea?
What we provide to Seafarer Newfoundland and Labrador
Whether it’s a cup of coffee, a phone call home, or someone who listens, we’re here to say: you are not alone.
Welfare service
We provide seafarer welfare services that are practical, personal, and compassionate. From ship visits and crisis support irrespective of your faith, background or time in port.
Transportation Services
Transportation service for personal shopping and community connection.
Inclusive Environment
We create a safe, welcoming space for seafarers from all walks of life.
The Silent Heroes of Global Trades
Behind every shipment is a crew of dedicated seafarers, men and women from across the globe who spend months at sea, working long hours under demanding conditions. These maritime workers are essential to the global economy, yet they are among the most overlooked and vulnerable. Many face mental health challenges, social isolation, and lack of basic support when docked in foreign ports.
Here in Newfoundland and Labrador, our ports welcome an average of 84 vessels each month, bringing seafarers to our shores ,often with few connections, limited mobility, and minimal resources during their brief time on land.
That’s where MTS Canada – Newfoundland and Labrador Station comes in.
Join us in supporting the seafarers who keep the world moving
Seafarers keep global trade moving we’re here to support them with compassion, care, and community connection.
Support The Seafarers
Every act of kindness reaches the heart of someone far from home. Support Seafarers Today
Get In Touch
Reach out to support seafarers in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Email: Info@missiontoseafarersnl.ca
Phone: +1 514-501-0590
P.O. Box: 1432 Stn C. St Johns NL A1C 5N8
Address: 687 Water Street, 2nd Floor St.John’s, NL A1E 1B5
Opening Hours: Open according to ship schedules – please contact us for assistance or to arrange a visit
At the heart of the Newfoundland and Labrador Seafarers' Centre is a commitment to care
We are part of the larger Mission to Seafarers Canada and the global Mission to Seafarers network, but our work is deeply rooted in the needs and communities of Newfoundland and Labrador’s ports.
Our Mission: To welcome and support seafarers visiting Newfoundland and Labrador by providing a safe, inclusive space where they can rest, connect with loved ones, and access practical support and pastoral care, no matter their faith, background, or time in port.
Introduction to the Mission to seafarers
Ready to welcome seafarers to our shores?
Support our station in providing a warm welcome to seafarers arriving in Newfoundland and Labrador
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