INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON SALVAGE, 1989

The full text of the International Convention on Salvage, 1989, is reproduced. Aspects covered by the convention include: definitions; the exemption of platforms and State-owned vessels; salvage contracts; the duties of the salvor and of the owner or master; the rights of coastal states; duty to render assistance; cooperation; conditions for reward; criteria for fixing the reward; special compensation; apportionment between salvors; salvage of persons; duty to provide security; and State-owned cargoes.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1800138
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Journal article
• Publication Date: 1989-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 14 p.
• Serial:
  • Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue Number: No.4
  • Publisher: Jefferson Law Book Company
  • ISSN: 0022-2410
  • Serial URL: http://www.jmic.org

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Documents; Salvage
• Identifier Terms: International Convention on Salvage, 1989
• Old TRIS Terms: International conventions
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00659020
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM