Concept

International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks

Properties

Alt label
  • Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks
SES ID
  • 439935
  • 440032
Notation
  • 439935
In scheme
Broader
Definition
  • Adopted by an international conference held in Kenya in 2007, the Convention will provide the legal basis for States to remove, or have removed, shipwrecks that may have the potential to affect adversely the safety of lives, goods and property at sea, as well as the marine environment.