The Foundation’s support of shipping culture is directed towards support that will increase job satisfaction for seafarers.
Seaman’s museum (”Sjömanshusmuseet”)
The Seaman’s museum in Uddevalla maintains the Foundation’s history and assists, through active research and exhibitions, in the further spread of knowledge about the Foundation and the seafarer’s way of life.
The Foundation has supported the creation of this museum and continues to support its activities.
The Shipping Cultural Society (”Sjöfartens Kultursällskap”)
The Foundation supports the society which is open to all with an interest in shipping and seafarers. The society’s principle aim is to increase maritime cultural awareness both within and outside the shipping industry. The Foundation initiates and supports various maritime cultural projects such as publication of books and CDs, administering the shipping stand at the annual book exhibition and arranging different maritime cultural events.
Support for Authors, etc.
The Foundation supports various cultural activities within certain specific limitations.
Applications for support should be made to the Foundation’s office.