Seafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987

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Seafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987
C163
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionOctober 8, 1987
Date in forceOctober 3, 1990
ClassificationSafety, Health and Welfare
SubjectSeafarers
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Seafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Contents

It was established in 1987, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to seafarers' welfare at sea and in port...

Ratifications

As of 2022, the convention has been ratified by 18 states. However, 14 of the ratifying states have subsequently denounced the treaty automatically by ratifying the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. [1]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maritime Labour Convention</span> International Labour Organization Convention

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References

  1. "Ratifications of ILO conventions: Ratifications by Convention".