Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$279M
Total assets Near avg plan size
399
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$698,997
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan · Maryland · Transportation & Warehousing

$279M in assets, 399 participants

Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan's Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan reported $279M in total assets and 399 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,094 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan covers 399 participants in Maryland, about 43% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $279M.

#3,094
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
+11.2%
assets growth YoY
2.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$278,899,797 Top 4% higher than 96% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (399 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan reported net income rose from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $28M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $251M in the plan year 2023 filing to $279M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 116138267 · Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan · $279M · 399 · 96th

  • TYPE $279M
  • NET 399
  • BOOK 96th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Cement Masons Southern California Pension Trust
  • SCH ind #3094

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$251M
Net Assets (End of Year)$279M
Net Income$28M
Employer EIN116138267
Plan Effective Date1968-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$279M 11.173540939488936% vs 2023
2024 filing year
$240M$250M$260M$270M$280M$290M 20232024 $251M $279M ▲ +11.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2023 1 400 $251M
2024 1 399 $279M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.278899797 · Participants: 399Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension PlanNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 20.376060206 · Participants: 332362National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.271295253 · Participants: 18014Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramBakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 6.575836095 · Participants: 14954Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension FundNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.765198925 · Participants: 15964National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.76226641 · Participants: 1091Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan
Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Cement Masons Southern California Pension Trust in CA ($279M); by covered participants it is Local No 731 Excavators and Pavers Pension Trust Fund in IL (399 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (399 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.2% during 2024, from $251M to $279M. Reported net income was $28M.
How have Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan plan assets changed over time?
Across 2 plan years on file (2023-2024), Board of Trustees Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.2%, from $251M to $279M.
Where does Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cement Masons Southern California Pension Trust in CA ($279M, 2,398 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Seafarers Officers and Employees Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Local No 731 Excavators and Pavers Pension Trust Fund in IL (399 participants, $207M in assets).