POLLUTION

Treaties

Signed on In force on Title
16 June 1926 Final Act concerning Oil Pollution of Navigable Waters
12 May 1954 26 July 1958 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil
11 April 1962 18 May 1967 Amendments to Articles I-X, XIV, XVI and XVIII and Annexes A and B to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, signed at London on 12 May 1954
16 September 1968 16 February 1971 European Agreement on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Detergents in Washing and Cleaning Products
9 June 1969 9 August 1969 Agreement for Co-operation in dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil
29 November 1969 6 May 1975 International Convention relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
29 November 1969 19 June 1975 International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
20 January 1978 Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil , 1954
11 March 1979 Amendments to Annexes I and II to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter (concerning Incineration at Sea)
28 January 1985 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Long-Term Financing of the Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-Range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe (EMEP)
7 January 1986 1984 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, signed at London on 02/11/1973 [MARPOL]
6 April 1987 1985 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (relating to Annex II of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto) [MARPOL]
6 April 1987 1985 Amendments to the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (relating to Protocol I to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto) [MARPOL]
1 April 1989 1987 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Resolution MEPC.29(25)) [MARPOL]
11 May 1990 Amendments to Annexes I and II to the Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft, done at Oslo on 15 February 1972
19 May 1990 Amendment to Annex III of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter [characteristics and composition of matter]
13 October 1990 1989 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Appendices II and III of Annex II of MARPOL 73/78)
18 February 1991 1989 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 [MARPOL]
17 March 1992 1990 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 [MARPOL]
27 May 1992 Adoption of Annex D to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, concluded at Montreal on 16 September, 1987 [NAIROBI 1991]
24 July 1992 1991 Amendments to the Annex to the Protocol relating to the Intervention on the High Seas in cases of Marine Pollution by Substances other than Oil,1973 [Resolution MEPC.49(31)]
10 August 1992 Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, done at Montreal on 16 September 1987 [LONDON 1990]
4 April 1993 1991 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, regarding the designation of the Wider Caribbean area as a special area under Annex V of MARPOL 73/78 [Resolution MEPC.48(31) ]
4 April 1993 1991 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (new regulation 26 and other amendments to Annex I of MARPOL 73/78) [Resolution MEPC.47(31)]
19 February 1994 Amendments to Annex I of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter concerning Incineration at Sea
20 February 1994 Amendments to Annexes I and II of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter concerning phasing out sea disposal of industrial waste [Resolution LC 49(16)]
20 February 1994 Amendments to Annexes I and II of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter concerning Disposal at Sea of Radioactive Wastes and Other Radioactive Matter [Resolution 51 (16)]
1 April 1994 Decision concerning amendments to the Agreement for Co-operation in dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and other Harmful Substances, 1983
1 July 1994 1992 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Designation of the Antarctic Area as a Special Area and Lists of Liquid Substances in Annex II) [Resolution MEPC.57(33)]
1 January 1997 Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone layer, done at Montreal on 16 September 1987 [VIENNA 1995]
1 July 1997 1995 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to Regulation 2 and new Regulation 9 of Annex V)
29 September 1997 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or their Transboundary Fluxes
1 January 1998 1996 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973. (Amendments to Protocol 1)
5 June 1998 Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. Adopted at the Ninth Meeting of the Parties held at Montreal 15-17 September 1997
1 February 1999 1997 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (MEPC.75(40))
10 November 1999 Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer Adopted at the Ninth Meeting of the Parties held at Montreal 15-17 September 1997
3 February 2000 1990 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 [MARPOL]
27 June 2001 Protocol of 2000 to amend the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992
25 February 2002 Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [BEIJING 1999]
24 February 2004 Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
17 May 2004 Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
1 January 2007 Revised Annex II to MARPOL 73/78 adopted at the IMO Legal Committee by Resolution LEG.4(91) on 27 April 2006 concerning Implications for the Reference in Article 1.56(a)(ii) of the HNS Convention to 'Noxious Liquid Substances Carried in Bulk'
31 December 2020 Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
Amendment to Article 6 of the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 1972
Amendments to Annex II and Annex III to the OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment in the North-East Atlantic in Relation to the Storage of Carbon Dioxide Streams in Geological Formations
Resolution to amend Articles XI, XIV and XV of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter of 29 December 1972 (adopted by the Third Consultative Meeting of Contracting Parties at London on 12 December 1978)
Amendment to the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter, 1972 (London Protocol) to Regulate Marine Geoengineering
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty with Annexes and Protocol
Amendment to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, concluded at Basel on 22 March 1989
1992 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Revised Annex III) [MARPOL]
Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto. [MARPOL Annex VI]
Amendment to Annex B of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
1992 Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, regarding Oil Discharge Criteria and New Oil Tanker Design and Measures for Existing Tankers [MARPOL]