World Maritime Day 2025; September 25th.

FORUM: “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity,” World Maritime Day 2025. This year’s theme highlights how the world’s oceans sustain life, enable trade, and shape our climate. The multi-faceted threat to oceans demands coordinated global action, mobilizing international cooperation and digital innovation to address maritime environmental challenges. Follow the conversation with the hashtags: #worldMaritimeDay, #25September, #ouroceanourobligationouropportunity, #maritime.

 

EVENTS: On September 25th the IMO and the global maritime community marks the annual World Maritime Day. This year’s theme, “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity,” highlights how the world’s oceans sustain life, enable trade, and shape our climate. During the event, we will reflect on how IMO and the global shipping industry are working together to protect our ocean and underscore the shared responsibility of nations and ocean users to harness that potential sustainably. Register to participate!

Statement of the IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez on World Maritime Day 2025; September 25th.

COMMUNICATION MATERIALS: Share how IMO and the shipping sector works to protect the ocean: Download digital cards. Join the 2025 campaign “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.”; Get the Poster!