💥URGENT! 2nd Officer needed for Sea Punks rotation in August💥 We are crewing for a Second Officer to join our next rotation, starting 17.08, until 25.09 2026. Requirements: *STCW II/1 OOW or higher or STCW II/3 – OICNW *STCW Basic Safety (STCW A-VI/1) *Medical Fitness Certificate for Seafarers

💥URGENT! Cultural Mediator needed for Sea Punks rotation in August💥 We are looking for a Cultural Mediator to join our next rotation from 17.08. to 25.09.2026 As a cultural mediator, you will be the first point of contact with people in distress and will be part of the RHIB team and the Care team

"Because we care." This is the answer to the question why we do what we do. Sea Punk I just finished it's first rotation in 2026 after a long but necessary period of dry dock and repairs. Our crew patrolled the mediterranean sea for roughly three weeks, documented rescue cases, ...

(German below) SUPER URGENT! We are looking for a captain to join our next rotation, planned from 17th August to 25th September! If we do not find someone, we have to cancel the rotation. Get in touch via crewing@seapunks.de

After a two days transit, all nine survivors disembarked safely in Vibo Valencia. We are glad that we found them in time and thank them for their trust. We wish them all the best and safety for their future. No one is free until everyone is free.

Sea Punk I rescues nine people out of an unseaworthy rubber boat in distress at sea! A small rubber boat, losing air on one side, with 9 people on board drifting - seven of them unaccompanied minors. This is the situation our crew encountered yesterday. Everything happened very quickly.

We will never get used to these ghost boats, sad witnesses of Europe’s racist border regime. People try to cross the Mediterranean on un-seaworthy boats like this one in the picture here, everyday. When our crew found this empty boat - they had already spent 40 hours of searching.

(German below) Sea Punk I is operational again! After intensive weeks of training, our crew has left port in Augusta and is patroulling the area of operation for people in distress at sea. We do so because we fight for freedom of movement and equal human rights no matter where you are from.

It is estimated that 4.4 million people are officially stateless, but the true figure is likely to be much higher. People become stateless through circumstances beyond their control, such as discrimination in nationality laws, gaps in birth registration, forced displacement and

We are hiring! If you want to join our team and become our next Ship-Shore Coordinator, feel free to check the full job description on our website and send your application to jobs@seapunks.de by the 8th of July. Love & Rage!

(German below) FIRST AID TRAINING. Before every rotation, our crew completes intensive first aid training. In the Central Mediterranean, there is no immediate access to medical care. People fleeing war, persecution, or violence often reach us exhausted, hypothermic, or injured.

(German below) MASS CASUALTY INCIDENT + Patient Handling Training. Our crews undergo intensive training days before every rotation. During these days, they prepare to respond to a maritime emergency involving a large number of people and injuries. It requires absolute teamwork, structured command,

WE ARE MANY: AND WE STAND FOR A HUMANE EUROPE IN SOLIDARITY WITH PEOPLE ON THE MOVE. While last week rightwing MEPs chanted 'send them back' in the EU Parliament after controversial deportation plans were passed, our crew was busy.

WANTED: CAPTAIN. For our next rotation RT26/03. Dates: 17.08.2026-25.09.2026 Requirements: STCW II/2 Master Code Vessel less than 200GT or STCW II/2 Master Workboat less than 500GT Salary: 3.340 EUR brutto per month, 1:1 contract Available? Get in touch with crewing@seapunks.de

WANTED: LEADING ENGINEER. Dates: 17.08.2026 – 25.09.2026 Level of certification: STCWIII/5 or higher Salary: 3340€ gross Get in touch with crewing@seapunks.de

Das legale Einsperren von Kindern, fehlender Schutz und die Möglichkeit, auch sie schneller abzulehnen, ist eine politische Entscheidung! Kinder werden wissentlich und absichtlich entrechtet.

GREAT NEWS! After months of drydock and shipyard our Sea Punk I passed all her inspections and is ready to set sail again soon. Preparations for our next rotation are in line already - stay tuned.

The EU is creating a border complex where research is driven by security concerns and the need to develop tools for repression. The report, "Border Labs", by Stop Wapenhandel and the Transnational Institute, shows how universities are being drawn further into military and security research.

We call for immediate protection of the crew and rescued persons onboard. @diplo.de @bundestag.de

Sea-Watch (international)@en.sea-watch.org · 3mo ago

🔴 SHOTS FIRED Our Sea-Watch 5 is being shot at by the EU-funded so-called Libyan coastguard. Our crew just finished rescuing 90 people, but Libyan militias are still following us. They expressed the intent to abduct us to Libya!

@diplo.de und @bundestag.de die SW5 fährt unter deutscher Flagge. Sie müssen jetzt sofort handeln!

Sea-Watch@sea-watch.org · 3mo ago

🔴 SCHÜSSE ABGEFEUERT Auf unsere Sea-Watch 5 wird von der EU-finanzierten sogenannten libyschen Küstenwache geschossen. Unsere Crew hat gerade 90 Menschen gerettet, doch libysche Milizen verfolgen uns weiterhin. Sie haben angekündigt, uns nach Libyen verschleppen zu wollen!

What does it mean to be a mother on the move? To fight not only for your own life but also for that of your children? When we draw attention to mothers’ rights, needs, work and care work on Mother’s Day, we must not forget mothers who have become refugees above all.

Heute ist der sogenannte “Tag der Befreiung”. Wir wollen an diesem Tag zurückzuschauen und den Opfern des Nationalsozialismus gedenken. Aber wir wollen auch auf die Gegenwart schauen:

SHE'S AFLOAT AGAIN! Sea Punk I meanwhile has been launched from dry drock in Licata and has finally water under her keel again. This also means that we are almost done with all necessary repairs to retain certificates and have her operative soon again, back in the Mediterranean. Stay tuned!

CHIEF OFFICER WANTED! For our next planned rotation in June we are urgently looking for a person filling in the position of first mate. Requirements and tasks in Slide 2 and in more detail on our Crewing Website. If you suit the position we are happy to hear from you via crewing@seapunks.de

Migrants are often blamed for low wages and worsening living conditions, while the real causes are capitalism and exploitative systems designed to protect profit over people. Corporations and states weaponize migration to divide workers, drive wages down, and keep us fighting each other,...

Urgent call for crew! We need people for engine support, galley and deckhands from now on until June 7th. Please get in touch via crewing@seapunks.de

The EU is quietly planning the next escalation in border externalisation. For years, the EU has relied on deals with authoritarian regimes to keep people away from its borders.

friendly reminder: migration is not a crime.

URGENTLY ENGINE SUPPORT WANTED! 11 May until 7 June, Augusta. Engine Support assists the technical team in maintaining and repairing the ship’s engine and other mechanical systems. More details in the slide. If you suit this position please reach out via crewing@seapunks.de

URGENT! We are in need for a Logistician starting 17th April - open end. If you have time and suit the position, please reach out to crewing@seapunks.de - or spread the word. Love & Rage