Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at
Sea, 1974
Treaty data
Treaty number
000870
Date of conclusion
17-02-1978
Place of conclusion
Londen
Provisional application
Entry into force
01-05-1981
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
1978, 189 (external link) 1981, 16 (external link) 1983, 174 (external link) 1985, 156 (external link) 1991, 159 (external link) 1996, 223 (external link) 2013, 250 (external link) 2013, 81 (external link) 2014, 200 (external link) 2014, 34 (external link) 2015, 153 (external link) 2015, 187 (external link) 2016, 143 (external link) 2024, 7 (external link)
Parliamentary paper
0000172929 (external link)
Consolidated text
0006123
Comment
The Protocol was in force for the Netherlands Antilles from 01-05-1981 until 10-10-2010.
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Koninkrijksdeel
Provisional
Entry into force
Retroactive effect
Termination
Netherlands (in Europe)
01-05-1981
Netherlands (Bonaire)
10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)
10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba)
10-10-2010
Aruba
01-01-1986
Curaçao
10-10-2010
Sint Maarten
10-10-2010
PartiesTooltip Parties with a link have a reservation.
Party
Signature
RatificationTooltip S=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance,
Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Albania
07-06-2004 (A)
07-09-2004
Algeria
03-11-1983 (A)
03-02-1984
Angola
03-10-1991 (A)
03-01-1992
Antigua and Barbuda
09-02-1987 (A)
09-05-1987
Argentina
24-02-1982 (A)
24-05-1982
Australia
17-08-1983 (A)
17-11-1983
Austria
27-05-1988 (A)
27-08-1988
Bahamas
16-02-1979 (A)
01-05-1981
Barbados
29-05-1984 (A)
29-08-1984
Belgium
08-09-1978
24-09-1979 (R)
01-05-1981
Belize
02-04-1991 (A)
02-07-1991
Benin
11-02-2000 (A)
11-05-2000
Bolivia
04-06-1999 (A)
04-09-1999
Brazil
20-11-1985 (A)
20-02-1986
Brunei
23-10-1986 (A)
23-01-1987
Bulgaria
02-11-1983 (A)
02-02-1984
Cambodia
28-11-1994 (A)
28-02-1995
Chile
15-07-1992 (A)
15-10-1992
China
17-12-1982 (A)
17-03-1983
Colombia
31-10-1980 (A)
01-05-1981
Comoros
22-11-2000 (A)
22-02-2001
Costa Rica
06-06-2011 (A)
06-09-2011
Côte d'Ivoire
05-10-1987 (A)
05-01-1988
Croatia
27-07-1992 (Su)
08-10-1991
Cuba
19-06-1992 (A)
19-09-1992
Cyprus
11-10-1985 (A)
11-01-1986
Czech Republic
19-10-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)
02-06-1983 (A)
02-09-1983
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
01-05-1985 (A)
01-08-1985
Denmark
27-11-1980 (A)
01-05-1981
Dominica
21-06-2000 (A)
21-09-2000
Ecuador
21-05-2008 (A)
21-08-2008
Egypt
07-08-1986 (A)
07-11-1986
Equatorial Guinea
24-04-1996 (A)
24-07-1996
Estonia
16-12-1991 (A)
16-03-1992
Ethiopia
03-01-1986 (A)
03-04-1986
Fiji
28-07-2004 (A)
28-10-2004
Finland
30-04-1981 (A)
01-05-1981
France
26-01-1979
21-12-1979 (R)
01-05-1981
Germany
16-11-1978
06-06-1980 (R)
01-05-1981
Ghana
19-05-1983 (A)
19-08-1983
Greece
17-07-1981 (A)
17-10-1981
Grenada
28-06-2004 (A)
28-09-2004
Guinea
02-10-2002 (A)
02-01-2003
Guinea-Bissau
12-05-2022 (A)
12-08-2022
Guyana
10-12-1997 (A)
10-03-1998
Honduras
24-09-1985 (A)
24-12-1985
Hungary
03-02-1982 (A)
03-05-1982
Iceland
06-07-1983 (A)
06-10-1983
India
03-04-1986 (A)
03-07-1986
Indonesia
23-08-1988 (A)
23-11-1988
Iran
31-08-2000 (A)
30-11-2000
Ireland
29-11-1983 (A)
29-02-1984
Israel
21-08-1981 (A)
21-11-1981
Italy
01-10-1982 (A)
01-01-1983
Jamaica
17-08-2005 (A)
17-11-2005
Japan
15-05-1980 (A)
01-05-1981
Kazakhstan
07-03-1994 (A)
07-06-1994
Kenya
07-07-2015 (A)
07-10-2015
Kiribati
05-02-2007 (A)
05-05-2007
Kuwait 29-06-1979 (A)
01-05-1981
Latvia
05-08-2005 (A)
05-11-2005
Lebanon
29-11-1983 (A)
29-02-1984
Liberia
24-10-1978
28-10-1980 (R)
01-05-1981
Libya
02-07-1981 (A)
02-10-1981
Lithuania
04-12-1991 (A)
04-03-1992
Luxembourg
14-02-1991 (A)
14-05-1991
Malaysia
19-10-1983 (A)
19-01-1984
Malta
08-08-1986 (A)
08-11-1986
Marshall Islands
26-04-1988 (A)
26-07-1988
Mauritania
24-11-1997 (A)
24-02-1998
Mexico
01-06-1978
30-06-1983 (R)
30-09-1983
Montenegro
03-06-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
30-01-2001 (A)
30-04-2001
Myanmar
11-11-1987 (A)
11-02-1988
Namibia
27-11-2000 (A)
27-02-2001
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
17-11-1978
08-07-1980 (R)
01-05-1981
New Zealand
23-02-1990 (A)
23-05-1990
Nigeria
13-11-1984 (A)
13-02-1985
Norway
25-03-1981 (A)
01-05-1981
Oman
25-04-1985 (A)
25-07-1985
Pakistan
10-04-1985 (A)
10-07-1985
Palau
29-09-2011 (A)
29-12-2011
Panama
14-07-1982 (A)
14-10-1982
Peru
16-07-1982 (A)
16-10-1982
Philippines
24-04-2018 (A)
24-07-2018
Poland
16-10-1978
15-03-1984 (R)
15-06-1984
Portugal
07-11-1983 (A)
07-02-1984
Republic of Korea, the
02-12-1982 (A)
02-03-1983
Republic of the Congo
19-05-2014 (A)
19-08-2014
Romania
14-01-2008 (A)
14-04-2008
Russian Federation
12-05-1981 (A)
12-08-1981
Saint Kitts and Nevis
11-06-2004 (A)
11-09-2004
Saint Lucia
20-05-2004 (A)
20-08-2004
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
13-07-1987 (A)
13-10-1987
Samoa
14-03-1997 (A)
14-06-1997
San Marino
19-04-2021 (A)
19-07-2021
São Tomé e Principe
29-10-1998 (A)
29-01-1999
Saudi Arabia
02-03-1990 (A)
02-06-1990
Senegal
16-01-1997 (A)
16-04-1997
Serbia
12-03-2001 (Su)
27-04-1992
Seychelles
10-05-1988 (A)
10-08-1988
Sierra Leone
10-03-2008 (A)
10-06-2008
Singapore
01-06-1984 (A)
01-09-1984
Slovakia
30-01-1995 (Su)
01-01-1993
Slovenia
12-11-1992 (Su)
25-06-1991
Solomon Islands
18-10-2023 (A)
18-01-2024
South Africa
11-01-1982 (A)
11-04-1982
Spain
30-04-1980 (A)
01-05-1981
Sweden
01-03-1979
21-12-1979 (R)
01-05-1981
Switzerland
01-04-1982 (A)
01-07-1982
Syria
20-07-2001 (A)
20-10-2001
Togo
19-07-1989 (A)
19-10-1989
Tonga
18-09-2003 (A)
18-12-2003
Trinidad and Tobago
07-06-2012 (A)
07-09-2012
Tunisia
06-08-1980 (A)
01-05-1981
Türkiye
03-09-2013 (A)
03-12-2013
Tuvalu
30-06-2004 (A)
30-09-2004
Ukraine
16-07-1992 (A)
16-10-1992
United Arab Emirates
15-12-1983 (A)
15-03-1984
United Kingdom
24-08-1978
05-11-1979 (R)
01-05-1981
United States of America
27-06-1978
12-08-1980 (R)
01-05-1981
Uruguay
30-04-1979 (A)
01-05-1981
Vanuatu
28-07-1982 (A)
28-10-1982
Vietnam
12-10-1992 (A)
12-01-1993
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)
03-07-1978
31-10-1980 (R)
01-05-1981
Extensions
China
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Hong Kong SAR
01-07-1997
Macao SAR
20-12-1999
Portugal
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Macao (<20-12-1999)
24-08-1999
20-12-1999
United Kingdom
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Bermuda
23-06-1988
Cayman Islands
23-06-1988
Gibraltar
01-12-1988
Hong Kong (< 01-07-1997)
25-11-1981
01-07-1997
Man, Isle of
01-07-1985
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