Seamen's Church Institute of Philadelphia and South Jersey

Seamen's Church Institute of Philadelphia and South Jersey Seafarers visiting the Port of Philadelphia and South Jersey get a warm welcome from the staff and volunteers of the Seamen's Church Institute.

Seafarers visiting the Ports of Philadelphia and South Jersey get a warm welcome and a helping hand from the staff and volunteers at the Seamen's Church Institute. Seafarers can contact SCI at 215-922-2562 or [email protected] weekdays 0900-2130 weekends 1200-2100

HAPPY HUNTING"Happy to get out" crew of the LPG/chemical tanker INEOS INGENUITY, berthed at Marcus Hook, ready to rock ...
10/08/2026

HAPPY HUNTING

"Happy to get out" crew of the LPG/chemical tanker INEOS INGENUITY, berthed at Marcus Hook, ready to rock the Concord Mall and the local Target.

Kalviin, Captain of the LPG tanker BW GEMINI -(Marcus Hook Terminal) couldn't wait to take advantage of an SCI transport...
09/28/2026

Kalviin, Captain of the LPG tanker BW GEMINI -(Marcus Hook Terminal) couldn't wait to take advantage of an SCI transport to get an official shirt of his favorite American League football player, Quarterback Jalen Hurts.

WHEN IS A SEAFARER A TOURIST?Whenever SCI takes them off their ship for some well-deserved and greatly-appreciated shore...
09/24/2026

WHEN IS A SEAFARER A TOURIST?

Whenever SCI takes them off their ship for some well-deserved and greatly-appreciated shore leave! Crew members from the bulk carrier SHARQI (1 Broadway, Camden, New Jersey) happily snap pictures of the Xfinity Mobile Arena (and surrounding stadiums) in Philadelphia.

Question: How many seafarers can you spot in the photograph?

TARGETED SHOPPINGCrew of the LPG Tanker GAS STELLA (Marcus Hook) on the hunt for good deals at Target in Concordville.
09/21/2026

TARGETED SHOPPING

Crew of the LPG Tanker GAS STELLA (Marcus Hook) on the hunt for good deals at Target in Concordville.

DOUBLE BANGER SHOPPINGCrewmen from both the LPG Tanker ECO FROST and Crude Oil Tanker UNITY VENTURE (berthed at Marcus H...
09/18/2026

DOUBLE BANGER SHOPPING

Crewmen from both the LPG Tanker ECO FROST and Crude Oil Tanker UNITY VENTURE (berthed at Marcus Hook) out for a great day of shopping. ECO FROST crew were off the vessel for the first time in 8 months!

Thanks to Captain Jose Tiro (seated, far right) and the crew, and Ship Watch Teddy (individual photo) for your warm welc...
09/16/2026

Thanks to Captain Jose Tiro (seated, far right) and the crew, and Ship Watch Teddy (individual photo) for your warm welcome aboard the general cargo ship STAR HIDRA at Pier 80 South in Philadelphia. We thank you for your hard work and hope to see you again soon!

WESTVILLE WELCOMECaptain Nitesh (center) and Chief Engineer Debabrata (second from right) of the chemical/oil products t...
09/14/2026

WESTVILLE WELCOME

Captain Nitesh (center) and Chief Engineer Debabrata (second from right) of the chemical/oil products tanker CS ZHE JIANG (Eagle Point Terminal) received a warm welcome from Westville, NJ locals while dining out at a neighborhood restaurant.

The visiting seafarers also witnessed firsthand a trivia quiz game and a group completing their NFL fantasy football draft.

TEAMWORK!SCI helped facilitate a meet-up for Geoff and Emily (standing) with a friend aboard the vehicle carrier LIBERTY...
09/14/2026

TEAMWORK!

SCI helped facilitate a meet-up for Geoff and Emily (standing) with a friend aboard the vehicle carrier LIBERTY at Pier 122 South. Thanks to terminal security Alex (in car) as well as the Ship Agent (Wilhelmsen) and the Captain, for great cooperation.

SHORT HOP OFF IN AUDUBONCrew of the container ship SEABOARD VIKING looking for a few hours ashore before casting off fro...
09/10/2026

SHORT HOP OFF IN AUDUBON

Crew of the container ship SEABOARD VIKING looking for a few hours ashore before casting off from Gloucester Marine Terminal.

SCI's Jeff SImonetti brought the gift of connection and care to the crew of the bulk carrier MENELAOS. After weeks at s...
09/08/2026

SCI's Jeff SImonetti brought the gift of connection and care to the crew of the bulk carrier MENELAOS. After weeks at sea on their way from Indonesia to Paulsboro they were happy to be able to reach their loved ones with our free WIFI hot spot.

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1321 Intrepid Avenue , Suite 310
Philadelphia, PA
19112

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Monday 9am - 11pm
Tuesday 9am - 11pm
Wednesday 9am - 11pm
Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday 9am - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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