Day of the Seafarer 2017

Day of the Seafarer June 25

Today (25 June) is designated as the Day of the Seafarer. It is an official United Nations international observance day that was established in 2010 in order to “recognize the unique contribution made by seafarers from all over the world to international seaborne trade, the world economy and civil society as a whole.”

This year’s theme is: Seafarers Matter

To show your support via social media, use the hashtag #SeafarersMatter

15 01.27 Mare Picenum crew 08

Crew members of the tanker, Mare Picenum. 27 January 2015.

 

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