<span style="color: #222222;">The demand of merchant navy professionals has increased due to increasing commercial activities over the last few years. Over 8 lakh recruitment of Indian Seafarers have been done in the last 4 years. In a written reply in Lok Sabha on Friday, Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said, India has enough seafarers, and there is no shortage of Indian Seafarers.</span>