Conventions and Treaties

LIST OF TREATIES

Maritime

Note: An asterisk indicates that a treaty has either expired, been terminated, has been superseded by a subsequent agreement or has been amended.
(Updated on 5 April 2023)

# Treaty/ Convention/ Agreement Date and place of adoption Date of Signature Ratification(R)/ Accession (a)/ Acceptance(A)/ Approval (Ap)/ Participation(P)/ Succession(S)
169 Convention on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 6 Mar 1948, Geneva 31-May-1967 (A)
170 Amendment to article 28 of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization 28 Sep 1965, London 22-Apr-1968 (A)
171 Amendment to articles 10, 16, 17, 18, 20, 28, 31 and 32 of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization 17 Oct 1974, London 21-Jul-1975 (A)
172 Amendments to the Title and Substantive Provisions of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization 14 Nov 1975 & 9 Nov 1977, London 25-Feb-1980 (A)
173 Amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization relating to the Institutionalization of the Committee on Technical Co-operation in the Convention 17 Nov 1977, London 25-Feb-1980 (A)
174 Amendments to Articles 17, 18, 20 and 51 of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization 15 Nov 1979, London 2-Apr-1980 (A)
175 Amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization (Institutionalization of the Facilitation Committee) 7 Nov 1991, London 23-May-2005 (A)
176 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea 1974, As Amended 1 Nov 1974, London 14-Jan-1981 14-Apr-1981
177 Protocol of 1988 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 11-Nov-88 20-May-2005 (a)
178 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of Ships 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto 2 Nov 1973 / Feb 1978 20-May-2005 (a)
179 International Convention on Load Lines 5 Apr 1966, London 29-Jan-1968 21-Jul-1968
180 Amendments to regulate 49(4)(b) of the International Convention of Load Lines 15 Nov 1979, London 11-Mar-1980 (A)
181 Amendments to Annex II of the International Convention on Load Lines 17-Nov-1983 25-Apr-1984 (A)
182 International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships 23 June 1969, London 2-Jun-1983 2-Sep-1983
183 International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1969 29 Nov 1969, Brussels 16-Mar-1981 14-Jun-1981
184 Protocol (of 1976) to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1969 19 Nov 1976, London 14-Jun-1981 12-Sep-1981 (a)
185 Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1969 27 Nov 1992 20-May-2005 (a)
186 International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage 18 Dec 1971, Brussels 16-Mar-1981 14-Jun-1981 (a)
187 Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage 1971 27 Nov 1992 20-May-2005 (a)
188 International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978, As Amended 7 July 1978, London 22-Apr-1987 (a)
189 International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships Ballast water and Sediments 13 Feb 2004, London 31-May-2005 22-Jun-2005
190 Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 20-Oct-72 14-Jan-1981 (a)
191 Maritime Labor Convention 2006 2006 7-Oct-2014< (R)
192 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation 1988 (SUA Convention) 23-Apr-2013 (R)
193 Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf, 1988 (SUA PROTOCOL 1988) Done at Rome, 10 March 1988 26-May-2014
194 Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf 1988 23-Apr-2013 (R)
195 Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, (No. 185) 2003 5-Jan-2015 (R)

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