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International Convention on civil liability for oil pollution damage

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=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 06-04-1994 (A) 05-07-1994 30-06-2005 30-06-2006
Algeria 14-06-1974 (A) 19-06-1975 03-08-1998 03-08-1999
Antigua and Barbuda 23-06-1997 (A) 21-09-1997 14-06-2000 14-06-2001
Australia 17-12-1970 07-11-1983 (R) 05-02-1984 07-04-1997 15-05-1998
Azerbaijan 16-07-2004 (A) 14-10-2004
Bahamas 22-07-1976 (A) 20-10-1976 01-04-1997 15-05-1998
Bahrain 03-05-1996 (A) 01-08-1996 12-05-1997 15-05-1998
Barbados 06-05-1994 (A) 04-08-1994 07-07-1998 07-07-1999
Belgium 29-11-1969 12-01-1977 (R) 12-04-1977 06-10-1998 06-10-1999
Belize 02-04-1991 (A) 01-07-1991 27-11-1998 27-11-1999
Benin 01-11-1985 (A) 30-01-1986
Brazil 30-12-1969 17-12-1976 (R) 17-03-1977
Brunei 29-09-1992 (A) 28-12-1992 31-01-2002 31-01-2003
Cambodia 28-11-1994 (A) 26-02-1995
Cameroon 29-11-1969 14-05-1984 (R) 12-08-1984 15-10-2001 15-10-2002
Canada 24-01-1989 (A) 24-04-1989 29-05-1998 29-05-1999
Chile 02-08-1977 (A) 31-10-1977
China 30-01-1980 (A) 29-04-1980 05-01-1999 05-01-2000
Colombia 26-03-1990 (A) 24-06-1990 25-01-2005 25-01-2006
Costa Rica 08-12-1997 (A) 08-03-1998
Côte d'Ivoire 29-11-1969 21-06-1973 (R) 19-06-1975
Croatia 27-07-1992 (Su) 08-10-1991 30-07-1998 30-07-1999
Cyprus 19-06-1989 (A) 17-09-1989 12-05-1997 15-05-1998
Denmark 02-04-1975 (A) 19-06-1975 20-03-1997 15-05-1998
Djibouti 01-03-1990 (A) 30-05-1990 17-05-2001 17-05-2002
Dominican Republic 22-10-1970 02-04-1975 (R) 19-06-1975
Ecuador 23-12-1976 (A) 23-03-1977
Egypt 03-02-1989 (A) 04-05-1989
El Salvador 02-01-2002 (A) 02-04-2002
Equatorial Guinea 24-04-1996 (A) 23-07-1996
Estonia 01-12-1992 (A) 01-03-1993 06-08-2004 06-08-2005
Fiji 15-08-1972 (A) 19-06-1975 30-11-1999 30-11-2000
Finland 30-12-1970 10-10-1980 (R) 08-01-1981 29-04-1997 15-05-1998
France 29-11-1969 17-03-1975 (R) 19-06-1975 11-03-1997 15-05-1998
Gabon 21-01-1982 (A) 21-04-1982 31-05-2002 31-05-2003
Gambia, The 01-11-1991 (A) 30-01-1992 30-10-2019 30-10-2020
Georgia 19-04-1994 (A) 18-07-1994
Germany 29-11-1969 20-05-1975 (R) 18-08-1975 25-04-1997 15-05-1998
Ghana 29-11-1969 20-04-1978 (R) 19-07-1978
Greece 29-06-1976 (A) 27-09-1976 02-05-1997 15-05-1998
Guatemala 29-11-1969 20-10-1982 (R) 18-01-1983 17-05-2024 17-05-2025
Guyana 10-12-1997 (A) 10-03-1998
Honduras 02-12-1998 (A) 02-03-1999
Iceland 29-11-1969 17-07-1980 (R) 15-10-1980 10-02-2000 10-02-2001
India 01-05-1987 (A) 30-07-1987 21-06-2000 21-06-2001
Indonesia 29-11-1969 01-09-1978 (R) 30-11-1978
Ireland 18-12-1970 19-11-1992 (R) 17-02-1993 15-05-1997 15-05-1998
Italy 29-11-1969 27-02-1979 (R) 28-05-1979 08-10-1999 08-10-2000
Japan 03-06-1976 (A) 01-09-1976 09-05-1997 15-05-1998
Jordan 14-10-2003 (A) 12-01-2004 08-01-2019 08-01-2020
Kazakhstan 07-03-1994 (A) 05-06-1994
Kenya 15-12-1992 (A) 15-03-1993 07-07-2000 07-07-2001
Kiribati
Kuwait 02-04-1981 (A) 01-07-1981
Latvia 10-07-1992 (A) 08-10-1992 19-07-2010 19-07-2011
Lebanon 09-04-1974 (A) 19-06-1975
Liberia 25-09-1972 (A) 19-06-1975 21-04-1997 15-05-1998
Libya 28-04-2005 (A) 26-07-2005
Luxembourg 14-02-1991 (A) 15-05-1991 21-11-2005 21-11-2006
Madagascar 29-11-1969
Malaysia 06-01-1995 (A) 06-04-1995 09-06-2004 09-06-2005
Maldives 16-03-1981 (A) 14-06-1981
Malta 27-09-1991 (A) 26-12-1991 06-01-2000 06-01-2001
Marshall Islands 24-01-1994 (A) 24-04-1994 18-03-1997 15-05-1998
Mauritania 17-11-1995 (A) 15-02-1996 04-05-2012 04-05-2013
Mauritius 06-04-1995 (A) 05-07-1995 06-12-1999 06-12-2000
Mexico 13-05-1994 (A) 11-08-1994 13-05-1997 15-05-1998
Monaco 29-11-1969 21-08-1975 (R) 19-11-1975 28-04-1997 15-05-1998
Mongolia 03-03-2003 (A) 01-06-2003
Montenegro 03-06-2006 (Su) 03-06-2006 23-02-2007 23-02-2008
Morocco 11-04-1974 (A) 19-06-1975 25-10-2000 25-10-2001
Mozambique 23-12-1996 (A) 23-03-1997 26-04-2002 26-04-2003
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 11-11-1970 09-09-1975 (R) 08-12-1975 20-01-1997 15-05-1998
New Zealand 27-04-1976 (A) 26-07-1976 25-06-1998 25-06-1999
Nicaragua 04-06-1996 (A) 02-09-1996 04-04-2014 04-04-2015
Nigeria 07-05-1981 (A) 05-08-1981 24-05-2002 24-05-2003
Norway 21-03-1975 (A) 19-06-1975 16-04-1997 15-05-1998
Oman 24-01-1985 (A) 24-04-1985 28-04-1997 15-05-1998
Panama 01-12-1970 07-01-1976 (R) 06-04-1976 11-05-1999 11-05-2000
Papua New Guinea 12-03-1980 (A) 10-06-1980 23-01-2001 23-01-2002
Peru 24-02-1987 (A) 25-05-1987
Poland 29-11-1969 18-03-1976 (R) 16-06-1976 21-12-1999 21-12-2000
Portugal 29-11-1969 26-11-1976 (R) 24-02-1977 01-12-2004 01-12-2005
Qatar 02-06-1988 (A) 31-08-1988 20-11-2001 20-11-2002
Republic of Korea, the 18-12-1978 (A) 18-03-1979 07-03-1997 15-05-1998
Romania 30-12-1970
Russian Federation 24-06-1975 (A) 22-09-1975 20-03-2000 20-03-2001
Saint Kitts and Nevis 14-09-1994 (A) 13-12-1994
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19-04-1989 (A) 18-07-1989 09-10-2001 09-10-2002
São Tomé e Principe 29-10-1998 (A) 27-01-1999
Saudi Arabia 15-04-1993 (A) 14-07-1993
Senegal 27-03-1972 (A) 19-06-1975
Serbia 03-06-2006 (Su) 03-06-2006 25-05-2011 25-05-2012
Seychelles 12-04-1988 (A) 11-07-1988 23-07-1999 23-07-2000
Sierra Leone 13-08-1993 (A) 11-11-1993 04-06-2001 04-06-2002
Singapore 16-09-1981 (A) 15-12-1981 31-12-1997 31-12-1998
Slovenia 12-11-1992 (Su) 25-06-1991 19-07-2000 19-07-2001
Solomon Islands
South Africa 17-03-1976 (A) 15-06-1976 01-10-2004 01-10-2005
Spain 07-10-1970 08-12-1975 (R) 07-03-1976 13-05-1997 15-05-1998
Sri Lanka 12-04-1983 (A) 11-07-1983 22-01-1999 22-01-2000
Sweden 07-12-1970 17-03-1975 (R) 19-06-1975 18-02-1997 15-05-1998
Switzerland 29-11-1969 15-12-1987 (R) 14-03-1988 09-05-1997 15-05-1998
Syria 06-02-1975 (A) 19-06-1975
Tonga 01-02-1996 (A) 01-05-1996 10-12-1999 10-12-2000
Tunisia 04-05-1976 (A) 02-08-1976 12-05-1997 15-05-1998
Turkmenistan 21-09-2009 (A) 20-12-2009
Tuvalu 25-06-1979 (Su) 01-10-1978 30-06-2004 30-06-2005
United Arab Emirates 15-12-1983 (A) 14-03-1984
United Kingdom 29-11-1969 17-03-1975 (R) 19-06-1975 12-05-1997 15-05-1998
United States of America 29-11-1969
Vanuatu 02-02-1983 (A) 03-05-1983 18-02-1999 18-02-2000
Venezuela 21-01-1992 (A) 20-04-1992 22-07-1998 22-07-1999
Yemen 06-03-1979 (A) 04-06-1979 31-07-2008 31-07-2009
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991) 29-11-1969 18-06-1976 (R) 16-09-1976

Extensions

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Hong Kong SAR 01-07-1997

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus) 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Anguilla 01-09-1984 15-05-1998
Belize (< 21-09-1981) 01-04-1976 21-09-1981
Bermuda 01-02-1976 15-05-1998
British Indian Ocean Territory 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
British Virgin Islands 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Cayman Islands 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Falkland Islands 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Gibraltar 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Guernsey 01-02-1976 15-05-1998
Hong Kong (< 01-07-1997) 01-04-1976 01-07-1997
Jersey 01-02-1976 15-05-1998
Kiribati (< 12-07-1979) 01-04-1976 12-07-1979
Man, Isle of 01-02-1976 15-05-1998
Montserrat 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Pitcairn Islands 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Seychelles (< 29-06-1976) 01-04-1976 29-06-1976
Solomon Islands (< 07-07-1978) 01-04-1976 07-07-1978
Turks and Caicos Islands 01-04-1976 15-05-1998
Tuvalu (< 01-10-1978) 01-04-1976 01-10-1978
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