On World Maritime Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi celebrated the state’s rich maritime heritage and the bravery of Sadhab Pua, who helped carry Odisha’s glory across the seas. He emphasized the strategic importance of Paradip Port and expressed optimism for the future with the upcoming Bahuda Port, aiming for sustainable maritime growth.
On Thursday, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will celebrate World Maritime Day, emphasizing environmental protection. This year’s theme, “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity,” underscores the ocean’s vital role in climate regulation and global trade. The IMO aims to enhance shipping sustainability while promoting career opportunities in the maritime sector.
On March 28, 2025, New Delhi hosted the 62nd National Maritime Day celebrations, marking a significant occasion. Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received the Merchant Navy flag, an event steered by Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal. Key maritime figures gathered to discuss the industry’s future and its economic importance.
