On Merchant Navy Day, 3 September, the Falkland Islands remember all those merchant seafarers who helped to liberate the Falkland Islands in 1982 and those, past and present, who do so much to keep ...

One million 20th century Merchant Navy Seamen records are going online for the first time ever, as Britain approaches Merchant Navy Day on Saturday 3rd September. The Merchant Navy was integral to ...

Travelling the world, meeting with new folks and the lure of adventure is on the bucket list of every youngster who is starting out their professional career. Especially when it comes to travel by sea ...

Ports of Jersey will be marking Merchant Navy Day on Tuesday 3 September by flying the Red Ensign. Merchant Navy Day became an official Day of Remembrance in 2000 in recognition of the sacrifices made ...

This story ws submitted to the People's War site by Jane Otto of East Berkshire College on behalf of Bill Davis and has been added to the site with his permission. The author fully understands the ...

The MV Cape Ray, a civilian-operated ship owned by the Maritime Administration, returns to its homeport of Portsmouth, Va., on Sept. 17, 2014, after assisting in efforts to rid Syria of chemical ...

The most mind boggling thought persists when we seek for opportunities and courses after doing graduation, and indulge into a course which fetches us a good stature and income. Merchant navy is a ...

Merchant Navy Day will be marked by a national commemoration on Wednesday 3 September at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington. "Please join us to mark this Merchant Navy Day at Pukeahu, ...

6. It is civilian-manned ships Merchant Mariners are not part of the military. Now, some of them run a number of ships that support the U.S. Navy, like the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oilers ...

The Maritime Union of India has launched android based mobile app named MUI. (Reuters) The Maritime Union of India (MUI), country’s oldest union representing Indian Merchant Navy Officers since 1939, ...

An organisation called ‘Nigerian Merchant Navy’, weekend appealed to the Federal Government on support to combat maritime insecurity across the country. The appeal was made by the chief of the ...

The memorial honours the lives lost at sea in peace and war A memorial to the seamen of the Merchant Navy in the shape of a ship's bow, has been unveiled in Hull. The 13 ft-high (4 metre) memorial in ...