International Convention on Maritime Liens and Mortgages, 1993. Geneva, 6 May 1993

• Reference: XI-D-4

XI D 4. TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS - WATER TRANSPORT 1

4. INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON MARITIME LIENS AND MORTGAGES, 1993

Geneva, 6 May 1993

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ENTRY INTO FORCE 5 September 2004, in accordance with article 19.

REGISTRATION: 5 September 2004, No. 40538.

STATUS: Signatories: 11. Parties: 18.

TEXT: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2276, p. 39;

/doc/source/docs/A_CONF.162_7-E.pdf .

Note: The Convention was adopted on 6 May 1993 at Geneva by the United Nations/International Maritime Organization

Conference of Plenipotentiaries held at Geneva from 19 April to 7 May 1993. The Conference had been convened in

accordance with resolution /doc/source/docs/A_RES_46_213-E.pdf 1 adopted by the General Assembly of 20 December

1991. The Convention is open for signature to all States at the Headquarters of the United Nations, New York, from 1

September 1993 to 31 August 1994, and shall thereafter remain open to accession.

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Participant

Signature

Approval(AA),

Acceptance(A),

Accession(a),

Ratification,

Definitive

signature(s)

Albania.........................................................

9 Aug 2010 a

Benin............................................................

3 Mar 2010 a

Brazil ...........................................................

28 Mar 1994

China............................................................

18 Aug 1994

Congo...........................................................

11 Jun 2014 a

Denmark ......................................................

9 Aug 1994

Ecuador........................................................

16 Mar 2004 a

Estonia .........................................................

7 Feb 2003 a

Finland.........................................................

29 Aug 1994

Germany ......................................................

11 Jul 1994

Guinea..........................................................

18 Nov 1993

Lithuania......................................................

8 Feb 2008 a

Monaco ........................................................

28 Mar 1995 a

Morocco.......................................................

23 Aug 1994

Participant

Signature

Approval(AA),

Acceptance(A),

Accession(a),

Ratification,

Definitive

signature(s)

Nigeria .........................................................

5 Mar 2004 a

Norway ........................................................

31 Aug 1994

Paraguay ......................................................

24 May 1994

Peru..............................................................

23 Mar 2007 a

Russian Federation ......................................

4 Mar 1999 a

Serbia...........................................................

23 Dec 2011 a

Spain ............................................................

7 Jun 2002 a

St. Kitts and Nevis.......................................

15 Jun 2010 a

St. Vincent and the

Grenadines .............................................

11 Mar 1997 a

Sweden.........................................................

2 Jun 1994

Syrian Arab Republic ..................................

8 Oct 2003 a

Tunisia .........................................................

24 Nov 1993

2 Feb 1995

Ukraine ........................................................

27 Feb 2003 a

Vanuatu........................................................

10 Aug 1999 a

Declarations and Reservations

(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made

upon definitive signature, ratififcation, acceptance, approval or accession.)

SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

The accession of the Syrian Arab Republic to this

Convention does not in any way constitute a recognition

of Israel or entail entry into any dealings with Israel in the

context of the provisions of the Convention.

Notes:

1 /doc/source/docs/A_46_49-E.pdf Official Records of the

General Assembly, Forty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 49 ,

p.156.