Homage to the seafarer.

PositionUN Reported - Brief Article

A memorial to international seafarers was unveiled in a ceremony at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters in London. The sculpture, depicting the bow of a cargo ship with a lone seafarer on deck, stands 7 metres high and weighs 10 tons. In a message for the ceremony, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said: "The majority of world commerce is transported by sea, making seafarers one of the...

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