Useful links
The Mission to Seafarers South Tees Mission
Kinkerdale Road
Grangetown
Middlesbrough
TD6 6UD
01642 460244
Mission transport
07713 924505
The cell phone number for our club transport
Stella Maris Chaplain
07713 924504
peter.barrigan@apostleshipofthesea.org.uk
PD Ports Harbour Office
VTS 01642 277205
Navigation information
PD Ports Harbour Police
01642 277216
Port police and security
River Tees Port Health
01287 612406
Port Health deals with all health issues on board vessels arriving on the Tees
MCA north east
020 3817 2016
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is the UK’s maritime regulator
Marton Taxis
01642 591000
Local taxi firm which knows the port area and other berths
Post Office
www.postoffice.co.uk/branchfinder
Postage, parcels, stamps, money transfer and exchange
SHIP VISITING, PASTORAL AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT
Apostleship of the Sea/Stella Maris
www.apostleshipofthesea.org.uk
The Headquarters of the Roman Catholic Chaplaincy
Mission to Seafarers
www.missiontoseafarers.org
The Headquarters of the Anglican Chaplaincy
International Transport Federation
www.itfglobal.org
Trade Union for seafarers’ rights
RMT
www.rmt.org.uk
Trade Union for seafarers’ rights
Nautilus
www.nautilusint.org
Nautilus International is an independent, influential, global trade union and professional organisation, committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective services to members, and their dependants
Fishermen’s Mission
www.fishermensmission.org.uk
The Fishermen’s Mission is the only fishermen’s charity that provides emergency support alongside practical, financial, spiritual and emotional care.
Merchant Navy Welfare Board
www.mnwb.org.uk
Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB) promotes the highest quality of welfare services to merchant seafarers and their dependants in the United Kingdom.
Seafarer Help
www.seafarerhelp.org
We’re here to help whatever your issue, wherever you are in the world. We are contacted by seafarers and their families about a range of issues every day. Problems include non-payment of wages, bullying and harassment, issues with repatriation, general contractual disputes
Seafarer Support
www.seafarersupport.org
A free confidential referral service for serving and former seafarers and their families in times of need Seafarer Support – A free confidential referral service for serving and former seafarers and their families
LOCAL WORSHIP
Mosques
www.jamiamasjidmiddlesbrough.org.uk
www.abubakr.org.uk
Sikh Temple
Gurdwara Sikh Temple
23 Lorne Street
Middlesbrough
TS1 5QY
01642 250125
Shri Guru Nanak Gurdwara and Sikh Community Centre
Langham House
31a Allensway
Thornaby
Stockton-on-Tees
TS17 9HA
01642 760634
Buddhists
www.meditationdarlington.org
We have a Buddhist on our team as well as local support
St Hilda’s Church
Grangetown
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/19293/
Roman Catholic Church
www.middlesbroughrccathedral.org
Local Churches – Places of Worship
https://www.findachurch.co.uk/search/?address=Stockton%2Don%2DTees
TRAVEL
Buses
www.arrivabus.co.uk
Public transport in our area by bus
Trains
www.thetrainline.co.uk
Public transport in our area by train
Peter’s Taxis for Redcar
01642 470470
Royal Cars
www.airportsguide.co.uk/airport-list
01642 666666
Airports
www.airportsguide.co.uk/airport-list
Regional, national and international airline travel
LOCAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE TOWN
Information about Middlesbrough
www.thisismiddlesbrough.com
Sports Centres
www.everyoneactive.com/centre/middlesbough-sports-village
How to stay fit
HOSPITALS
Medical help
Call 111
Call 999 in an emergency
James Cook University Hospital
https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/hospitals/james-cook/
The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough is a designated major trauma centre and provides all its specialties from one site
North Tees Hospital
https://www.nth.nhs.uk/
The University Hospital of North Tees in Stockton provides emergency and planned medical and surgical care, maternity services and a wide range of diagnostic services
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Middlesbrough is home to the iconic Transporter Bridge; the Tees Barrage; Middlesbrough Football Club, and of course, the “parmo”. Ask our ship visitors how to access these.