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Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… course and obtain your certificate. Book - Unit 6 - Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution Book - Unit 4 - … Cooperation Systems 6. Other Conventions 7. Enforcement Flag State Port State 8. Liability 1. Pollution from vessels … 1973 MARPOL applies to ships flying or entitled to fly the flag of parties and ships operating under the authority of a …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Instruments adopted under the auspices of FAO

… Vessels on the High Seas Application Responsibility of the Flag State Record of fishing vessels International … also specifically at persons, financial institutions and vessel-owners and charterers. … by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas According to UNCLOS, flag states have the obligation to exercise effective …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The Fish Stock Agreement - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of measures and international cooperation 6. Duties of the flag State 7. Measures taken by a port State 8. Institutional … Where there are reasonable grounds for believing that a vessel on the high seas has been engaged in unauthorized … an area under the jurisdiction of a coastal State, the flag State of that vessel, at the request of the coastal …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… ‘rules of reference’ included in the UNCLOS. As regards vessel-source pollution, for instance, flag states are required to adopt laws and regulations that … and to cooperate with relevant coastal and/or flag states on transboundary and discrete high seas fish …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… various international organizations. In the sphere of vessel-source pollution, for example, this implementation … or grants a right to states, whether in their capacity as flag state (the state where a ship is registered) or as a … for coastal states in their maritime zones and prohibit flag states to harvest these species on the high seas, the …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

… paragraphs 31-32. - Strengthening the responsibility of flag States over fishing vessels flying their flag on the high seas; - Requiring compatibility between … for activities in key areas, such as effective exercise of flag State responsibilities, monitoring, control and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

… tuna and tuna-like fishes, such catch-at-size, tagging, flag, fishing effort and gear. These programmes require … Area and time restrictions, prohibition of transhipment, vessel effort limitations, inspection at port, identification … measures, such as data reporting and catch documentation, vessel identification and vessel monitoring systems, seasonal …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Dumping of Wastes at Sea

… and exclusive economic zone or onto its continental shelf, flag states and waste loading states (article 216). …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Convention on Biological Diversity

… the high seas is an obvious example of such an activity. Flag states that become parties to the CBD thereby accept …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… in the maritime zones and the rights of coastal states and flag states therein as recognized by UNCLOS. The 1946 ICRW …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater