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==== Ports ==== {{See also|Category:Christian missions to seafarers}} In many ports, particularly in North America and Europe, there are chaplaincy organizations providing religious and welfare services to [[Sailor|seafarers]] while they are in port.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kahveci |first=Erol |date=2010 |title=Port-based welfare workers for seafarers |url=https://www.mnwb.org/app/uploads/2022/09/Port-based_Welfare_Workers.pdf |publisher=ITF Seafarers' Trust}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Zuidema |first1=Jason |last2=Walker |first2=Kevin |date=Aug 19, 2020 |title=Welcoming the Orphans of Globalization: The Case for Seafarers' Ministry |url=https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/scesprit/2020-v72-n3-scesprit05465/1071159ar/ |journal=Science et Esprit |volume=72 |issue=3 |pages=311β324 |doi=10.7202/1071159ar |via=Γrudit|url-access=subscription }}</ref> This ministry typically takes the form of going aboard ships to talk with seafarers, maintaining centers near the port with chapels, spaces for relaxation, and internet, and providing transportation to seafarers on [[shore leave]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Cadge |first1=Wendy |last2=Skaggs |first2=Michael |date=13 June 2018 |title=Humanizing Agents of Modern Capitalism? The Daily Work of Port Chaplains |journal=Sociology of Religion |volume=80 |issue=1 |pages=83β106 |doi=10.1093/socrel/sry020 |via=Oxford Academic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Oldenburg |first1=Marcus |last2=Jensen |first2=Hans-Joachim |date=11 April 2019 |title=Maritime welfare facilities - utilization and relevance for the compensation of shipboard stress |journal=Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |volume=14 |issue=11 |page=11 |doi=10.1186/s12995-019-0231-3 |pmid=31043998 |pmc=6460816 |doi-access=free }}</ref> Prominent international seafarers' ministry organizations include [[Stella Maris (seafarers' ministry)|Stella Maris]], the [[The Mission to Seafarers|Mission to Seafarers]], the [[Sailors' Society]], the [[:de:Deutsche Seemannsmission|Deutsche Seemannsmission]], and the [[International Christian Maritime Association]].
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