Seafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987
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| Seafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987 | |||||
| Date of adoption | October 8, 1987 | ||||
| Date in force | October 3, 1990 | ||||
| Classification | Safety, Health and Welfare | ||||
| Subject | Seafarers | ||||
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Seafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
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 2013, the convention has been ratified by 18 states. However, 10 of the ratifying states have subsequently denounced the treaty.