September 2, 2025

As New Zea­l­and pre­pares to com­mem­or­ate Mer­chant Navy Day tomor­row, 3 Septem­ber 2025, the Mari­time Uni­on of New Zea­l­and (MUNZ) is pay­ing trib­ute to the sac­ri­fice of mer­chant sea­farers in times of war, while issu­ing a warn­ing about our cur­rent mari­time vul­ner­ab­il­ity.