Nationwide Matitime Day 2021: India is marking the Nationwide Maritime Day right now. A day devoted to Indian seafarers, Nationwide Maritime Day is a chance to say “Thank You” to the navy males within the nation who work around the clock to make sure seamless transportation of important items. Worldwide commerce and commerce would come to a standstill with out the seafarers who spend months at a stretch on the ship. Amid the pandemic, the seafarers risked their lives and introduced again hundreds of Indians who have been stranded in different nations because of the coronavirus-forced lockdown. Nationwide Maritime Day is well known yearly on April 5 since 1964.

“Greetings to all seafarers and the maritime group for his or her indistinguishable service in strengthening India’s financial system by maritime commerce on Nationwide Maritime Day. Their pivotal function in guaranteeing the logistics provide chain intact throughout corona outbreak is praiseworthy,” tweeted the Ministry of Ports, Transport and Waterways.  

Greetings to all seafarers and the maritime group for his or her indistinguishable service in strengthening India’s financial system by maritime commerce on #NationalMaritimeDay

Their pivotal function in guaranteeing the logistics provide chain intact throughout #CoronaOutbreak is praiseworthy. pic.twitter.com/w9mrm6sszV

— Ministry of Ports, Transport and Waterways (@shipmin_india) April 5, 2021 

“…My deepest gratitude to seafarers and marine group for his or her service, wrote delivery minister, Mansukh Mandaviya.   

Indian Seafarers have selflessly served because the ‘Frontline Heroes’ throughout this pandemic!

For maintaining world logistics provide chain intact & guaranteeing ‘Sustainable Transport Past COVID-19’

My deepest gratitude to seafarers & marine group for his or her service#NationalMaritimeDaypic.twitter.com/kA5uKcMlJP

— Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) April 5, 2021  

Pictures of Nationwide Maritime Day celebrations have been shared on Twitter by the Directorate Normal of Transport.   

Nationwide Maritime Day Celebration 2021. pic.twitter.com/n1Q0UCuwSZ

— Directorate Normal of Transport, Govt. of India (@dgship_goi) April 2, 2021   

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took to Twitter and wrote, “…Right this moment, allow us to renew our dedication to determine our vibrant coasts because the hub of worldwide maritime commerce.”    

Greetings to our seafarers and the maritime group on #NationalMaritimeDay. Our maritime sector is taking part in a essential function in nation constructing, particularly throughout #Covid19. Right this moment, allow us to renew our dedication to determine our vibrant coasts because the hub of worldwide maritime commerce. pic.twitter.com/uUedSSKubB

— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) April 5, 2021     

On today over 100 years in the past, in 1919, the primary Indian ship, SS Loyalty, belonging to Scindia Steam Navigation Firm Ltd sailed to London from Mumbai. Completely happy Nationwide Maritime Day to all seafarers.