Implementation of the HNS Convention and the 2010 Protocol

South Africa accedes to the 2010 HNS Protocol

Posted: 17/07/2019

South Africa has become the fifth State to ratify or accede to the 2010 HNS Protocol, bringing this important treaty one step closer to entering into force….

IMO and IOPC Funds discuss progress on the HNS Convention

Posted: 29/03/2019

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the IOPC Funds both reported on the progress towards the entry into force of the 2010…

IMO workshop in London, April 2018

Posted: 27/04/2018

Over 40 States as well as various industry organisations attended a two-day workshop on the 2010 HNS Convention organised by the International…

States urged to ratify compensation regime for Hazardous and Noxious Cargoes

Posted: 01/10/2016

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), together with the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds) and the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation…

Workshop hosted by Canada, March 2016

Posted: 18/03/2016

Transport Canada hosted a two-day Workshop on the 2010 HNS Convention on 17 and 18 March 2016 in Montreal. The workshop had…

European Council in agreement to authorise EU Member States to ratify or accede to the 2010 HNS Convention

Posted: 10/12/2015

On 10 December 2015, the Council of the European Union adopted two Council Decisions authorising EU Member States to ratify or accede…