Marine Knowledge Chapter – 9 : National & international maritime day
16 August, 2024
NATIONAL MARITIME DAY
In India’s navigation, a history was created when SS Loyalty, the first ship of The Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd journeyed to the United Kingdom.
This day is celebrated on 5 April 1964 to inform people and spread awareness about intercontinental commerce and the economy worldwide.
SS Loyalty, the first ship of the Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME DAY
The first International Maritime Day was observed on March 17, 1978, to mark the date of the IMO convention’s formal entry into force in 1958.
