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PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE

Mar. 31, 2008.  SCI announces Silver Bell Awards Dinner honorees.

Mar. 3, 2008.  SCI - Houston adds experienced instructors to maritime training staff.

Feb. 6, 2008.  Knit 4 Lent:  4,000 Hats in 40 Days.

Jan. 29, 2008.  Read our new Knit Before Christmas newsletter.

Jan. 29, 2008.  Seafarers Still Part of the Answer and Not Part of the Problem.  SCI at the Marine Log Maritime and Port Security Conference in Washington, DC.

Jan. 13, 2008.  SCI provides Christmas gifts and pastoral care to crew members as Cunard's three "Queens" rendezvous for a historic meeting in New York City.

Jan. 13, 2008.  SCI provides Christmas gifts and pastoral care to crew members as Cunard's three "Queens" rendezvous for a historic meeting in New York City.

Nov. 30, 2007.  SCI to honor C. Berdon Lawrence at River Bell Luncheon on Dec. 13, 2007 in Paducah, KY.

Oct. 24, 2007. Maritime Education luncheon raises over $60,000 for training in Houston


Port Community Festival — July 22, 2005

28th Annual Silver Bell Awards — June 9, 2005

SCI condemns forced detention of seafarers

New SCI Shore leave data (Summer 2004)

SR urges UN forum on June 17 to halt criminalization of crew

Become a River Friendly Church

SCI develops fire training for inland mariners

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Update

Ukrainian Government signed human rights agreement with US-based Center for Seafarers’ Rights

December 9, 2004 — River Bell Awards Luncheon

November 20, 2004 — Maritime Mission 101

September 21, 2004 — Port Community Festival

September 16-17 2004 — Crew Endurance Coaches Training

June 19, 2004 — Orientation to Port Chaplaincy

April 2004 — Silver Bell Awards Dinner on June 3, 2004

April 27, 2004 — Preserving local communities amid the storms of globalization

November 2003 — SCI to present River Bell awards on December 11, 2003

November 13, 2003 — Stowaways endangered by US policy: October 2003 shore leave data

November 12, 2003 — SCI promotes advocacy for seafarer’s identification document

November — Crew Endurance Management Seminar November 4, 2003

October — Port Captain’s Seminar October 14 & 15 2003

July 16, 2003 — SCI protests elimination of personal appearance waiver

June 12, 2003 — SCI speaks about enforcing rights at UN

May 2003 — SCI announces June 17 Silver Bell Awards recipients

May 12, 2003 — SCI urges Colin Powell and Tom Ridge to support merchant mariner ID cards

March 27, 2003 — Bishop Sisk to install Dr. Jean R. Smith as SCI's 8th Executive Director on April 11, 2003

March 18, 2003 — SCI’s top ten reasons not to pursue a career at sea

March 11, 2003 — SCI submits data demonstrating shore leave denials

December 19, 2002 — SCI protests proposal to eliminate crew list visas

December 5, 2002 — The Rev. Dr. Jean R. Smith appointed Executive Director

October 11, 2002 — SCI protests higher visa fees

September 16, 2002 — SCI tracks unscrupulous UAE firm to India

August 2002 — SCI provides 9-11 video to every Episcopal Congregation

June 11, 2002 — Port Authority of NY&NJ to be honored at Silver Bell Awards Dinner

June 6, 2002 — SCI exposes UAE firm for 3rd time

May 21, 2002 — SCI Key to Seaport Redevelopment

April 25, 2002 — SCI speaks at UN on duty to rescue & fishing vessel safe

December 6, 2001 — Admiral Pluta & ACL’s Hagan receive River Bell awards on Dec 6, 2001

November 11, 2001 — Dazzle & Drab: Ocean Liners at War Opens

October 2001 — SCI at Ground Zero

August 14, 2001 — SCI protests explitation of Kenyan workers

July 27, 2001 — River Heritage Museum exhibits Sailors’ Folk Art

July 10, 2001 — Port Community Festival

June 21, 2001 — Christmas-at-Sea receives Masonic honor

May 11, 2001 — SCI opens $5.6 million training center in Houston

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