IMO: Maritime security set for boost with entry into force of 2005 Protocols on Suppression of Unlawful Acts in July 2010

Maritime security has been boosted with the latest ratification of the 2005 Protocol to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation (SUA), 1988, thereby meeting the criteria to bring it into force in 90 days time, on 28 July 2010, along with the related 2005 Protocol to the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf, 1988. The Republic of Nauru deposited its instrument of ratification of the 2005 Protocols on 29 April 2010, becoming the 12th country to ratify the 2005 SUA Protocol and the 10th to ratify the 2005 Fixed Platforms Protocol.

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Keywords: MARITIME SECURITY, PROTOCOLS ON SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS, SAFETY OF FIXED PLATFORMS LOCATED ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF

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Related Topics: International Maritime Organization

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