IMO: IMO Secretary-General urges States to ratify 2010 HNS Protocol as signature period ends

IMO Secretary-General Efthimios E. Mitropoulos urged States to take steps to bring the 2010 Protocol to the International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea, 1996 (2010 HNS Convention) into force, after eight countries signed the Protocol, subject to ratification or acceptance. The treaty was adopted on 30 April 2010 and was open for signature from 1 November 2010 to 31 October 2011. The 2010 HNS Protocol now remains open for accession.

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Keywords: 2010 HNS PROTOCOL, PROTOCOL TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE IN CONNECTION WITH THE CARRIAGE OF HAZARDOUS, NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES, SEA

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Related Topics: International Maritime Organization

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