Seafarer welfare in Egypt

In-country helplines

• ITF Egypt Inspectorate (Suez/Port Said)
  Middle East · Office hours, 24/7 emergencies
  📞 +20 62 333 0102
• ISWAN SeafarerHelp
  Global · 24/7
  📞 +44 800 012 1004
  💬 WhatsApp +44 7909 470732
• ITF Seafarers
  Global · 24/7 for emergencies
  📞 +44 20 7403 2733
• IMO/ILO Database of Abandonment of Seafarers
  Global · Online
• Find A Helpline
  Global · Online
• ITF Inspectorate — Find your nearest inspector
  Global · Varies by port

Global helplines (24/7)

Full directory at /help/helplines (123+ organisations).

Welfare centres (4)

• Stella Maris Suez
  Stella Maris
  Port Tewfik, Suez
  +20 62 333 0102
  chapelwelfaretransport
• Stella Maris Port Said
  Stella Maris
  Sharia el-Gomhouria, Port Said
  +20 66 322 0117
  chapelwelfare
• Mission to Seafarers Alexandria
  The Mission to Seafarers
  wifitransportchapelcounselling
• Mission to Seafarers Damietta
  The Mission to Seafarers
  wifitransportchapelcounselling

Top ports in Egypt

• Abu Ghosoun (EGAGN)
• Abu Kir (EGAKI)
• Abu Rudeis (EGAUE)
• Abu Zenimah (EGAZA)
• Ain Sukhna (EGAIS)
• Al Adabiyah (EGADA)
• Al Amriyah (EGARY)
• Al Qusayr (EGAQU)
• As Suways (Suez) (EGSUZ)
• Atakka Dry Port (EGBGB)
• Dome Marina (EGDOM)
• Dumyat (Damietta) (EGDAM)

And 29 more — see all Egypt ports.

Your rights in port

• Shore leave — FAL Convention Std 3.44 + ILO C185.
• Medical care — TMAS, P&I cover, MLC Reg 4.1.
• Abandonment — MLC A2.5.2 financial security.
• Unpaid wages — evidence + ITF inspector + Notice of Intent to Arrest.
• PSC complaint — route via the local administration.