Compendium of Canada's engagement in international environmental agreements and instruments. International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 (Bunkers Convention).: En4-381/1-74-2018E-PDF

"The International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001, (Bunkers Convention) was adopted by the International Maritime Organization to make shipowners strictly liable for oil pollution damage from the ship and thus ensuring that compensation is available. The Bunkers Convention covers all ships and the pollution from the bunker oil used in their propulsion and operation. It also provides for compulsory insurance for shipowners to cover their liability"--Plain language summary.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Title Compendium of Canada's engagement in international environmental agreements and instruments. International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 (Bunkers Convention).
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Recueil des engagements du Canada aux accords et instruments internationaux sur l'environnement. Convention internationale de 2001 sur la responsabilité civile pour les dommages dus à la pollution par les hydrocarbures de soute (Convention sur les hydrocarbures de soute).
Caption title.
"Compendium edition: October 2018."
Issued also in HTML format.
Publishing information [Gatineau, Quebec] : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, 2018.
©2018
Description 1 online resource (2 pages)
Catalogue number
  • En4-381/1-74-2018E-PDF
Subject terms Petroleum
Water pollution
Liability
Multilateral agreements
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