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Rescue ship Sea Punk I detained by Italian authorities

Rescue ship Sea Punk I detained by Italian authorities

Sep 25, 2026

Lampedusa/Bad Kreuznach, September 25, 2026 On September 23, 2026, the Prefect of the Province of Agrigento ordered the 15-day detention of the rescue ship Sea...

Nine people rescued from distress at sea – Sea Punk I ready for next rescue

Nine people rescued from distress at sea – Sea Punk I ready for next rescue

Aug 31, 2026

Hi there! Things have been moving fast for us since we left dry dock and got the Sea Punk I back in the water. In July, we completed our first rotation of the...

Rescue ship Trotamar III detained: Italian authorities once again hinder the Justice Fleet’s lifesaving work in the Mediterranean

Rescue ship Trotamar III detained: Italian authorities once again hinder the Justice Fleet’s lifesaving work in the Mediterranean

Jul 13, 2026

The German rescue ship Trotamar III, operated by CompassCollective, was detained by Italian authorities for 45 days and fined 10,000 euros after rescuing 25...

WE CAN’T MAKE IT WITHOUT YOU: 100,000 EUROS SHORT

WE CAN’T MAKE IT WITHOUT YOU: 100,000 EUROS SHORT

Jun 17, 2026

Hello there! First, the good news: the Sea Punk I is not only back in the water and out of dry dock—after seven months of tinkering, repairing, inspecting, and...

SEA PUNKS x INTERNATIONALER FC ROSTOCK: SOLIDARITY JERSEYS LAUNCH

SEA PUNKS x INTERNATIONALER FC ROSTOCK: SOLIDARITY JERSEYS LAUNCH

Jun 11, 2026

IFC Rostock approached us with a really solid initiative: they’ve printed our Sea Punks logo on their men's first-team jerseys. And now you can also purchase...

Libyan militias fire at Justice Fleet rescue vessel, threaten to abduct crew and survivors to Libya

Libyan militias fire at Justice Fleet rescue vessel, threaten to abduct crew and survivors to Libya

May 13, 2026

13.05.2026. On Monday, a patrol boat operated by the so-called Libyan Coast Guard fired live ammunition at the rescue ship Sea-Watch 5 and threatened to seize...

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October 11, 2026 Sunday greetings from the ship! The Sea Punk I is now back at anchor in her home port of Augusta, Sicily. Over the coming weeks, we will be preparing her for the next rotation. On Sundays, however, we take things easy and gather strength for what lies ahead. Repairs and logistical tasks are on the agenda for the coming week. Stay tuned. The photographs by @meikekenn give you an impression of what it looks like on site.

October 6, 2026 Thread Desirable: - experience on the RHIB - other languages We invite people with migration lived experience to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. Please contact crewing@seapunks.de

October 6, 2026 Thread ⛴️ URGENT: Call for Crew - 4th Rotation Sea Punks 2026 🏥 📆 Dates: 02.11.2026-04.12.2026 For our next rotation, we are urgently looking for the following positions: Second Mechanist You will be part of the engine team, overseeing the safe operation of the main engine, compressors and pumps. You are on watch in the engine room and assist the 1st Mechanist in repairs and maintenance. Requirements: -Training in mechanics/engines -Good social and communication skills

October 6, 2026 ⛴️ URGENT: Call for Crew - 4th Rotation Sea Punks 2026 🏥 📆 Dates: 02.11.2026-04.12.2026 For our next rotation, we are urgently looking for the following position: Captain Requirements: STCW II/2 Master Code Vessel less than 200GT or STCW II/2 Master Workboat less than 500GT What we offer: German Seafarer contract, 3.340 EUR brutto per month, 1:1 Please get in touch with crewing@seapunks.de

October 3, 2026 Deutschland, LOL. Heute ist Tag der Deutschen Einheit. Aktuell kein Grund zum Feiern. No gods. No masters. No borders. No nations. Fight racism. Save Lives.

September 30, 2026 Thread Plus, along with information, you’ll meet some truly great people, have the chance for a good chat, and find merch and donation boxes right there. Here’s a glimpse of our Bavaria-based bus crew out and about over the summer. Did you spot the bus anywhere? Let us know in the comments! And by the way: you can join a street team and support us by fundraising and spreading the word! Get in touch at streetteams@seapunks.de

September 25, 2026 Thread We are taking legal action against this measure, which we view as a deliberate and unfounded obstruction of our civilian sea rescue operations. There is an obligation to rescue and disembark individuals in a safe port—which is precisely what we did, while maintaining continuous and full communication and cooperation with the Italian authorities. YOU CAN HELP US! SHARE THIS POST in your Stories. IF YOU’RE A JOURNALIST - get in touch. LEAVE A DONATION to help us pay the fine and court costs.

September 23, 2026 YOUR LOVE. YOUR RAGE. YOUR SOLIDARITY. Take it to the streets. Save Lives. You support our work and people on the move wearing our Merch. Visit our web shop: https://seapunks-shop.de 🎬Movie Credits: @moritzueberall 📷Picture Credits: @sammybermudez_ Eure Liebe. Eure Wut. Eure Solidarität. Tragt sie auf die Straße. Rettet Leben. Mit unserem Merch unterstützt ihr uns und Menschen, die sich auf der Flucht befinden. Besucht unseren Webshop: https://seapunks-shop.de

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