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In 2018, during the development of the 13th IALA General Assembly, it was decided to establish July 1 of each year as World Aids to Navigation Day.
From June 27 to July 1, the Oceans 2022 Conference is being held in the city of Lisbon, Portugal.
This event, organized by the United Nations in conjunction with the governments of Kenya and Portugal, aims to mobilize, create and promote solutions to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
This 2022, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has focused the Seafarers' Day celebration on the evolution of the working environment on board ships.
Over time, the maritime industry has undergone major and accelerated changes, having to adapt to the application of new technologies and a greener vision of the hand of more diverse crews.
The Day of the Seafarer was established by resolution at the 2010 Diplomatic Conference in Manila to adopt the revision of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW).