Recognition of Outstanding Work by an NGO for Indian Cadets and Seafarers has been awarded to Sailors’ Society by the Samudra Manthan Foundation.

The award goes to an NGO that has shown unwavering dedication and meaningful contribution towards enhancing the welfare and wellbeing of Indian cadets and seafarers.

The global maritime welfare charity received its award at the prestigious International Samudra Manthan Awards 2025 in Mumbai.

The Foundation bestowed the award in recognition of excellence in seafarer care as “a testament to your impactful service and commitment to the maritime community”.

Sailors’ Society CEO, Sara Baade, said: “We are extremely honoured and grateful to the Samudra Manthan Foundation, the Directorate General of Shipping, and Bhandarkar Publications for this prestigious recognition, as it acknowledges our unique and unrivalled work with cadets, ratings and trainees in India, carried out in partnership with the ITF Seafarers’ Trust.”
Source: Sailors’ Society