As Christmas approaches, families around the world will make the final preparations for the festive period – but for two abandoned seafarers it’s just another reminder of what they’re missing at home. It’s the second year in a row that Asmael Alsarwt and Seyed Nasr Soltan are stranded, abandoned by their ship’s owner they are thousands of miles from home. Since being abandoned on their vessel the PSD2 in Mozambique’s Beira port in 2017, the men have received the support of Sailors’ Society’s...
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NYK Welcomes Families From Hope&Wish Aboard Christmas-Decorated Asuka II
NYK Cruises Co. Ltd., an NYK Group company, welcomed aboard children with rare, serious diseases and their family members — 74 in total — for a Christmas event on board Asuka II while the ship was calling Yokohama on December 9.
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NYK Cruises has actively supported the mission of Hope&Wish, a public interest incorporated association, by providing children afflicted with rare, serious diseases with the opportunity to soak up the atmosphere of the sea and a luxury cruise ship in...