3841

Researcher: 
Mitchell
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
International Convention On Salvage
Alternative Treaty Names: 
SALVAGE
Possible Sources (additional): 
ECOLEX-2947; Fletcher, Burhenne, Sand, UNEP96; tre-1560.txt; reg-156.txt
Treaty Text: 
International Convention On Salvage
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Signature Date (yyyy-mm-dd): 
1989-04-28
Signature Year: 
1989
Signature Place: 
London
Entry into force (EIF) Date: 
1996-07-14
Treaty Type
Multilateral / Bilateral / Other - New: 
Multilateral (3 or more governments)
Agreement Type Level 3: 
Convention
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Preamble: NOTING that substantial developments, in particular the increased concern for the protection of the environment, have demonstrated the need to review the international rules presently contained in the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law relating to Assistance and Salvage at Sea, done at Brussels, 23 September 1910, CONSCIOUS of the major contribution which efficient and timely salvage operations can make to the safety of vessels and other property in danger and to the protection of the environment,
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Preamble: NOTING that substantial developments, in particular the increased concern for the protection of the environment, have demonstrated the need to review the international rules presently contained in the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law relating to Assistance and Salvage at Sea, done at Brussels, 23 September 1910, CONSCIOUS of the major contribution which efficient and timely salvage operations can make to the safety of vessels and other property in danger and to the protection of the environment,
Specific words used to code agreement as E (environmental): 
environment
Lineage
Lineage: 
Vessel Salvage
Sequence: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Org Auspices: 
IMO
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
AmendProtToB: 
3841
AmendProtToC: 
3841
AmendProtToType: 
Agreement
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
Nature
Category: 
ENV
UNEP2005pg: 
408
Lang1: 
EN.txt
Deletable
Treaty Text (legacy)
Short Name: 
SALVAGE
Core Filename: 
1989-InternationalSalvage
Source (URL) for text of treaty: 
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1998/2.html
Date text posted to IEA: 
200501
Member Code: 
AUS,CAN,CHN,HRV,DNK,EGY,FIN,GEO,DEU,GRC,GUY,IND,IRN,IRL,ITA,JOR,MHL,MEX,NLD,NGA,NOR,OMN,POL,RUS,SAU,ESP,SWE,CHE,ARE,GBR,USA,
Members: 
Australia, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guyana, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America,
OrigMEAgrees: 
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