Andrew Keith Cassels

The Merchant Navy Welfare Board is an umbrella charity for 45 maritime charities that work to improve the lives of seafarers, fishers, and their dependents. The non-profit company is based in Southampton, UK. The Seafarers Hospital Society has partnered with the British company to provide and install 20 defibrillators in ports and seafarer centers across the region. The Seafarers Welfare Award is given annually to those who have provided exceptional levels of welfare service to seafarers and fishers. The company was founded in 1948, and the CEO is Peter Tomlin.