Don Cockrill MBE

Life is still one long holiday during which I endeavour to assist and raise funds for Mercy Ships as a speaker and awareness ambassador.

[Mercy Ships (.es) @Mercy_Ships]

This morning a small boat with sub-Saharan immigrants has arrived to the Port of Granadilla in search for hope and future. Our hospital ship, the #GlobalMercy, is docked there. Our crew members have been ready to help as much as possible, bringing them water.
#MercyShips #mercy

[Mercy Ships South Africa @MercyShipsSA]

Leading the first Mercy Ships ophthalmic program in three years was not the #volunteer position that Ella Hawthorne applied for, but she was the right woman for the job.

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

Nearly there…. https://t.co/CAsRnagy2j

[Mercy Ships South Africa @MercyShipsSA]

45 years ago, a ship was purchased and a dream sparked to life. This sale meant the beginning of the very first Mercy Ship, the Anastasis — and the start of a 45-year journey to provide safe surgical care and education through floating hospitals.

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

A great opportunity in an ever developing sector of the global blue economy. https://t.co/Maa2UI179C

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

And so it goes on, blatant negligent disregard to the safety of life and blatant flaunting of long established international legislation. Failure to provide a fully compliant pilot boarding facility is a criminal act, those who are complicit with providin…https://t.co/iUybONiLkl

[Mercy Ships South Africa @MercyShipsSA]

Right now, there’s a critical need for a volunteer Ships Supply Manager on board our ships. If you have a background in inventory control and supply chain management, would you consider using your skills to bring hope and healing with Mercy Ships? https://t.co/j2BOYVh7bE

[CHIRP Maritime @CHIRP_Maritime]

📢So proud that HRH Duke of Edinburgh awarded #CHIRPMaritime's innovative programme the @Seafarers_KGFS's most prestigious President's Award! #Thankyou for your long-standing support of #CHIRP. Together, we are promoting #safety and open reporting in maritime globally!

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

One of the many great companies that help us keep the ships operating efficiently so as to enable them to take and run the hospitals that provide the surgical services to those in need. https://t.co/XV1KUE9lnk

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

Two maritime managerial roles with a difference - could this be you? https://t.co/zYb25t6j8z

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

Please share this amongst your contacts and of course if you can spare a penny or two… https://t.co/GCgmPkpAHt

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

An update on the end of a field service term but the continuation of a new era for the work aboard Global Mercy. https://t.co/aNdGUraan5

[Mercy Ships South Africa @MercyShipsSA]

A brand-new ship means brand-new features for the technical crew on board the #GlobalMercy. Finnish maritime training center Aboa Mare created a portable simulator and provided azimuthing propulsion familiarization training on board.

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

Second great day at Seaworks! https://t.co/ioopWs3k8f

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

A recommended read for all with an interest in fire protection of commercial buildings, schools, hospitals homes etc. https://t.co/64A870hqN0

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

The negligence of the U.K. government in not prescribing sprinklers in all schools clearly illustrated here. https://t.co/IJ3wRy09jZ

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

What a great way to see the U.K. whilst raising funds for a most worthy cause!👍👍👍 https://t.co/bjcPeU0ifT

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

A great example of opportunities available within the deck department onboard the two ships… https://t.co/ig33Uave7P

[CHIRP Maritime @CHIRP_Maritime]

VOLUNTEERS' WEEK

Our Trustees and Advisory Board’s consist primarily of volunteers. They help give CHIRP the wisdom, expertise and authority to do what we do: helping to maintain and improve safety in aviation and maritime. We are hugely grateful to each and every one of them.

[Don Cockrill MBE @Don0555]

A great example of opportunities available within the deck department onboard the two ships… https://t.co/ig33Uave7P