World Maritime Day

Vanuatu celebrates World Maritime Day

The parade was led by the Vanuatu Mobile Force band.

The programme included discussions about different national maritime laws and regulations; combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing activities within Vanuatu EEZ and regionally and the protection of unlawful transhipment of weapons, drugs and people across national boarder.

Minister Napat highlighted the role of seafarers who work every day in good and bad weather conditions