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Cite as: [1973] UKTS TS0077, [1973] UKTS TS77

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Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

Treaty Type: Multilateral

Depository: International Maritime Organization (formerly IMCO)

Place Of Signature: London

Date Of Signature: 01-Jun-1973



Publication Records


Participant Status

Country Action Action Date Effective Date
ALGERIA Accession 04-Oct-1976 15-Jul-1977
ANGOLA Accession 03-Oct-1991 03-Oct-1991
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Accession 29-Jan-1988 29-Jan-1988
ARGENTINA Accession 11-May-1977 15-Jul-1977
ARGENTINA Objection 10-Sep-1986
Aruba Extension 01-Jan-1986
AUSTRALIA Provisional Application 15-Jul-1977
AUSTRALIA Accession 29-Feb-1980
AUSTRIA Accession 08-Jun-1977 15-Jul-1977
AZERBAIJAN Accession 01-Jul-1997 01-Jul-1997
BAHAMAS Accession 22-Jul-1976
BAHRAIN Accession 21-Oct-1985 21-Oct-1985
BANGLADESH Accession 10-May-1978
BARBADOS Accession 12-Jan-1983
BELARUS Accession 07-Jan-1994 07-Jan-1994
BELGIUM Signature 20-Oct-1972
BELGIUM Ratification 22-Dec-1975
BELIZE Extension 15-Jul-1977
BELIZE Provisional Application 21-Sep-1981
BELIZE Accession 09-Apr-1991 09-Apr-1991
BENIN Accession 01-Nov-1985 01-Nov-1985
Berlin West Extension 14-Jul-1976
Bermuda Extension 15-Jul-1977
BOLIVIA Accession 04-Jun-1999 04-Jun-1999
BRAZIL Signature 23-May-1973
BRAZIL Ratification 26-Nov-1974
British Virgin Islands Extension 15-Jul-1977
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Accession 05-Feb-1987 05-Feb-1987
BULGARIA Signature 20-Oct-1972
BULGARIA Ratification 29-Apr-1975
BURMA Accession 11-Nov-1987 11-Nov-1987
CAMBODIA Ratification 28-Nov-1994 28-Nov-1994
CAMEROON Accession 14-May-1984
CANADA Accession 07-Mar-1975
CANADA Declaration 07-Mar-1975
CAPE VERDE Accession 28-Apr-1977 15-Jul-1977
Cayman Islands Extension 15-Jul-1977
CHILE Accession 02-Aug-1977 02-Aug-1977
CHINA P R Accession 07-Jan-1980 07-Jan-1980
COLOMBIA Accession 27-Jul-1981
CONGO Accession 07-Jan-1993 07-Jan-1993
Cook Islands Accession 21-Dec-2001 21-Dec-2001
COTE DIVOIRE Accession 05-Oct-1987 05-Oct-1987
CROATIA Succession 27-Jul-1992 08-Oct-1991
CUBA Accession 07-Nov-1983
CUBA Declaration 07-Nov-1983
CYPRUS Accession 04-Nov-1980
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 19-Oct-1993 01-Jan-1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Accession 07-Apr-1977 15-Jul-1977
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Declaration 07-Apr-1977
DENMARK Signature 17-Nov-1972
DENMARK Ratification 24-Jan-1974
DJIBOUTI Accession 01-Mar-1984
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Accession 21-Jun-2000 21-Jun-2000
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Accession 15-Mar-1978
ECUADOR Accession 08-Dec-1977
EGYPT Accession 19-Feb-1987 19-Feb-1987
EQUATORIAL GUINEA Accession 24-Apr-1996 24-Apr-1996
ESTONIA Accession 16-Dec-1991
ETHIOPIA Accession 18-Jul-1985 18-Jul-1985
Falkland Island Dependencies Extension 15-Jul-1977
Falkland Islands Extension 15-Jul-1977
FIJI Accession 04-Mar-1983
FINLAND Signature 20-Oct-1972
FINLAND Ratification 16-Feb-1977
FRANCE Signature 09-Nov-1972
FRANCE Approval 10-May-1974
GABON Accession 21-Jan-1982
GAMBIA THE Accession 01-Nov-1991
GEORGIA Accession 19-Apr-1994 19-Apr-1994
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Accession 15-May-1975
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Declaration 15-May-1975
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Communication 15-Nov-1976
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 20-Oct-1972
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 14-Jul-1976 15-Jul-1977
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Declaration 14-Jul-1976
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Statement 11-Jul-1977
GHANA Signature 20-Oct-1972
GHANA Ratification 07-Dec-1973
Gibraltar Extension 15-Jul-1977
Gilbert Islands Extension 15-Jul-1977
GREECE Signature 17-May-1973
GREECE Ratification 17-Dec-1974
GRENADA Accession 28-Jun-2004 28-Jun-2004
GUATEMALA Accession 15-Dec-1993 15-Dec-1993
Guernsey, Bailiwick of Extension 15-Jul-1977
GUINEA Accession 19-Jan-1981
GUYANA Accession 10-Dec-1997 10-Dec-1997
HONDURAS Accession 24-Sep-1985 24-Sep-1985
Hong Kong Extension 30-Oct-1974
HUNGARY Accession 15-Dec-1976 15-Jul-1977
HUNGARY Declaration 15-Dec-1976
ICELAND Signature 20-Oct-1972
ICELAND Ratification 21-Apr-1975
INDIA Signature 30-May-1973
INDONESIA Signature 20-Oct-1972
INDONESIA Acceptance 13-Nov-1979 13-Nov-1979
IRAN Accession 17-Jan-1989 17-Jan-1989
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 30-May-1973
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Ratification 19-Dec-1977
Isle Of Man Extension 15-Jul-1977
ISRAEL Accession 24-Jun-1977 15-Jul-1977
ITALY Signature 20-Oct-1972
ITALY Ratification 11-Jan-1979 11-Jan-1979
JAMAICA Accession 30-Mar-1979
JAPAN Accession 21-Jun-1977 15-Jul-1977
Jersey, Bailiwick of Extension 15-Jul-1977
KAZAKHSTAN Accession 07-Mar-1994 07-Mar-1994
KENYA Accession 15-Dec-1992 15-Dec-1992
KHMER REPUBLIC Signature 20-Oct-1972
KIRIBATI Provisional Application 12-Jul-1979
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF Accession 01-May-1985 01-May-1985
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Signature 23-Oct-1972
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Acceptance 29-Jul-1977
KUWAIT Signature 20-Oct-1972
KUWAIT Ratification 04-Jun-1979
KUWAIT Declaration 04-Jun-1979
LATVIA Accession 20-May-1992
LIBERIA Accession 28-Dec-1973
LITHUANIA Accession 04-Dec-1991 04-Dec-1991
LUXEMBOURG Accession 14-Feb-1991 14-Feb-1991
Macao Extension 22-Mar-1999 22-Mar-1999
MALAYSIA Accession 23-Dec-1980
MALDIVES Accession 14-Jan-1981
MALTA Accession 20-Mar-1989 20-Mar-1989
MARSHALL ISLANDS Accession 26-Apr-1988 26-Apr-1988
MAURITANIA Accession 17-Nov-1995 17-Nov-1995
MAURITIUS Accession 26-May-1989 26-May-1989
MEXICO Accession 08-Apr-1972
MONACO Accession 18-Jan-1977 15-Jul-1977
MONGOLIA Accession 26-Jun-2002 26-Jun-2002
MONTENEGRO Succession 19-Mar-2007 03-Jun-2007
Montserrat Extension 15-Jul-1977
MOROCCO Accession 27-Apr-1977 15-Jul-1977
MOZAMBIQUE Accession 30-Oct-1991 30-Oct-1991
Netherlands Antilles Extension 24-May-1984 01-Jul-1984
NETHERLANDS THE Accession 04-Feb-1976
NEW ZEALAND Signature 01-Jun-1973
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 26-Nov-1976
NIGERIA Accession 17-Jan-1974
NORWAY Signature 20-Oct-1972
NORWAY Ratification 13-Aug-1974
OMAN Accession 25-Apr-1985 25-Apr-1985
PAKISTAN Accession 14-Dec-1977
PANAMA Accession 14-Mar-1979
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Accession 18-May-1976
PERU Accession 09-Jan-1980 09-Jan-1980
Pitcairn Islands Extension 15-Jul-1977
POLAND Signature 20-Oct-1972
POLAND Ratification 14-Dec-1976 15-Jul-1977
PORTUGAL Signature 20-Oct-1972
PORTUGAL Ratification 17-Oct-1978
QATAR Accession 31-Jan-1980 31-Jan-1980
ROMANIA Accession 27-Mar-1975
ROMANIA Statement 27-Mar-1975
SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS Accession 11-Jun-2004 11-Jun-2004
SAINT LUCIA Acceptance 20-May-2004 20-May-2004
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Accession 29-Oct-1998 29-Oct-1998
SAUDI ARABIA Accession 03-Jul-1978
SENEGAL Accession 27-Oct-1978
SEYCHELLES Accession 22-Aug-1988 22-Aug-1988
SIERRA LEONE Accession 26-Jul-2001 26-Jul-2001
SINGAPORE Accession 29-Apr-1977 15-Jul-1977
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 30-Jan-1995 01-Jan-1993
SLOVENIA Succession 25-Jun-1991
SOLOMON ISLANDS Extension 15-Jul-1977
SOLOMON ISLANDS Succession 12-Mar-1982 07-Jul-1978
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 20-Dec-1976 15-Jul-1977
SOVIET UNION Accession 09-Nov-1973
SOVIET UNION Declaration 09-Nov-1973
SOVIET UNION Communication 31-Aug-1988
SPAIN Accession 31-May-1974
SRI LANKA Accession 04-Jan-1978
St Helena And Dependencies Extension 15-Jul-1977
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Accession 28-Oct-1983
SUDAN Accession 11-Mar-2003 11-Mar-2003
SWEDEN Signature 20-Oct-1972
SWEDEN Ratification 28-Apr-1975
SWITZERLAND Signature 24-Jan-1973
SWITZERLAND Ratification 30-Dec-1975
SYRIA Accession 16-Feb-1976
SYRIA Declaration 16-Feb-1976
THAILAND Accession 06-Aug-1979
TOGO Accession 19-Jul-1989
TONGA Accession 12-Apr-1977 15-Jul-1977
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Accession 15-Feb-1979
TUNISIA Accession 01-Feb-1978
TURKEY Accession 16-May-1980
Turks And Caicos Islands Extension 15-Jul-1977
Tuvalu Extension 15-Jul-1977
Tuvalu Succession 22-Aug-1985 01-Oct-1978
UKRAINE Accession 05-Mar-1993 05-Mar-1993
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Accession 15-Dec-1983
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 20-Oct-1972
UNITED KINGDOM Acceptance 28-Jun-1974 15-Jul-1977
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 31-Mar-1977
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 15-Feb-1987 01-Jan-1900
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 20-Oct-1972
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Acceptance 23-Nov-1976
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Declaration 01-Apr-1977
URUGUAY Accession 15-Aug-1979
VANUATU Accession 28-Jul-1982
VENEZUELA Accession 03-Aug-1983
VIETNAM Accession 18-Dec-1990 18-Dec-1990
WESTERN SAMOA Accession 23-Oct-1979
YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Accession 06-Mar-1979
YUGOSLAVIA Accession 23-Mar-1976
ZAIRE Accession 10-Feb-1977 15-Jul-1977
ZANZIBAR Bound 26-Nov-2008


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