Seafarer welfare in Peru

In-country helplines

• ISWAN SeafarerHelp
  Global · 24/7
  📞 +44 800 012 1004
  💬 WhatsApp +44 7909 470732
• ISWAN Mental Health & Wellbeing helpline
  Global · 24/7
  📞 +44 20 3713 7273
• ITF Seafarers
  Global · 24/7 for emergencies
  📞 +44 20 7403 2733
• ISWAN — Family helpline (for relatives of seafarers)
  Global · 24/7
  📞 +44 20 7323 2737
• ISWAN Yacht Crew Helpline
  Global · 24/7
  📞 +44 20 7323 2737
• ITF Inspectorate — Find your nearest inspector
  Global · Varies by port

Global helplines (24/7)

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

Welfare centres (3)

• Stella Maris Callao
  Stella Maris
  Av. Saenz Peña 380, Callao
  +51 1 429 2110
  chapelwelfare
• Stella Maris Salaverry
  Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea)
  wifitransportchapelcounselling
• Stella Maris Paita
  Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea)
  wifitransportchapelcounselling

Top ports in Peru

• Ancón (PEANC)
• Atico (PEATI)
• Bayovar (PEPUB)
• Cabo Blanco (PECAB)
• Callao (PECLL)
• Chancay (PECHY)
• Chimbote (PECHM)
• Conchán (PECON)
• Etén (PEEEN)
• General San Martin (PEGSM)
• Huacho (PEHCO)
• Huarmey (PEHUY)

And 31 more — see all Peru 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.