
Empowering the Workforce


Community of SEAFARERS.
National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) is the only union to celebrate century in the year 1996. NUSI has now completed 124 years in the dedicated service of seafarers and their families in particular and the Indian shipping in general.
Over the years there has been nothing but improvement in working conditions of ratings and petty officers who are working on Off-shore, Home Trade and Foreign going vessels. NUSI is affiliated to the Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS) and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), London
About NUSI
THE ONLY UNION TO CELEBRATE CENTURY IN THE YEAR 1996
125 Years of Commitment: Empowering Seafarers, Strengthening Shipping
For over 125 years, NUSI has been the voice of Indian seafarers, ensuring their rights, welfare, and better working conditions. Affiliated with HMS and ITF, we continue to empower ratings and petty officers across the maritime industry, strengthening Indian shipping for the future


Our Training Initiatives


United for Seafarers
United For Seafarers
Seafarers' Struggles Unveiled – "Longer Than the Voyage"

"Longer Than the Voyage" – A compelling short film inspired by a true story, presented by NUSI. This powerful tribute sheds light on the unseen struggles, sacrifices, and resilience of seafarers—both at sea and beyond. A heartfelt initiative by NUSI, dedicated to the brave souls who keep global trade moving.

Experience the journey of seafarers through our special events and initiatives. From honoring maritime heritage to promoting seafarer well-being, these moments reflect our commitment to the community. Watch the highlights as we come together to celebrate, inspire, and create a lasting impact
NUSI in Action: Celebrating Unity
NUSI in Action: Celebrating Unity
Experience the journey of seafarers through our special events and initiatives. From honoring maritime heritage to promoting seafarer well-being, these moments reflect our commitment to the community. Watch the highlights as we come together to celebrate, inspire, and create a lasting impact

IMO Secretary-General’s Visit to Seafarers War Memorial at ISHS on 19th February, 2025

National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) proudly partners with the Directorate General of Shipping for “Sagar Mein Yog – A Complete Wellness Programme for Seafarers”

"Har Seafarer, Ghar Ghar Tiranga – Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Garv Se Manayenge!"
WHY BECOME A MEMBER
Safeguard Your Future with us
INSURANCE
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Comprehensive insurance coverage for security and peace of mind.
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WELFARE ACTIVITIES
Members get medical, financial, and legal support.
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CAREER GROWTH & TRAINING
Training, workshops, and education to boost maritime careers.


Safeguard Your Future with us
WHY BECOME A MEMBER
WELFARE ACTIVITIES
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Members get medical, financial, and legal support.
INSURANCE
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Comprehensive insurance coverage for security and peace of mind.
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CAREER GROWTH & TRAINING
Training, workshops, and education to boost maritime careers.
Committed to the Welfare of Seafarers and Their Families
More Than a Union – NUSI is Family to Every Seafarer
At NUSI, we believe seafarers are more than just members — they are family. From the highs of a successful voyage to the challenges faced at sea and onshore, NUSI stands by every seafarer with unwavering support. Through welfare programs, healthcare, education, and advocacy, we ensure no seafarer or their family ever feels alone. Because family means being there, always.
Upcoming NUSI Events
6th November 2025

Seafarers Unity Day
Wednesday, 5 PM Onwards
Seafarers Unity Day celebrates the strength and solidarity of seafarers, bringing the community together in pride and purpose.