There are many factors which can combine to make life at sea dangerous...
Long voyages, fatigue, human error, unknown variables/unseen circumstances, poorly maintained vessel, storms, fire, pirates etc
SEAFARERS are the modern heroes of the sea. Working far from home and family oftentimes for companies whose foremost objective is to maximize profits.
Please pray for seafarers! And remember the 25th June (6 months from Christmas) every year is the Day of the Seafarer!
What have seafarers brought to you and your country today?
Maritime transport is the backbone of international trade and the global economy. Around 80% of global trade by volume and over 70% of global trade by value are carried by sea and are handled by ports worldwide. These shares are even higher in the case of most developing countries.Please follow and upvote to show your support for the taxi men and women of the sea! Thanks and more power to SEAFARERS!