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International Convention relating to the arrest of seagoing ships

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
Algeria 18-08-1964 (A) 18-02-1965
Antigua and Barbuda 12-05-1965 (A) 12-11-1965
Bahamas 12-05-1965 (A) 12-11-1965
Belgium 10-05-1952 10-04-1961 (R) 10-10-1961
Belize 21-09-1965 (A) 21-03-1966
Benin 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Brazil 10-05-1952
Burkina Faso 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Cambodia 12-11-1956 (A) 12-05-1957
Cameroon 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Central African Republic 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Chad 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
China
Comoros 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Costa Rica 13-07-1955 (A) 24-02-1956
Côte d'Ivoire 17-03-1989 (Su) 07-08-1960
Croatia 30-07-1992 (Su) 08-10-1991
Cuba 21-11-1983 (A) 21-05-1984
Democratic Republic of the Congo 17-07-1967 (A) 17-01-1968
Denmark 30-03-1989 02-05-1989 (R) 02-11-1989
Djibouti 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Dominica 12-05-1965 (A) 12-11-1965
Egypt 06-01-1955 24-08-1955 (R) 24-02-1956
Fiji 22-08-1972 (Su) 10-10-1970
Finland 21-12-1995 21-12-1995 (R) 21-06-1996
France 10-05-1952 25-05-1957 (R) 25-11-1957
Gabon 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Germany 10-05-1952 06-10-1972 (R) 06-04-1973
Greece 10-05-1952 27-02-1967 (R) 27-08-1967
Grenada 12-05-1965 (A) 12-11-1965
Guinea 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Guyana 29-03-1963 (A) 29-09-1963
Haïti 04-11-1954 (A) 24-02-1956
Holy See 04-02-1954 10-08-1956 (R) 10-02-1957
Ireland 17-10-1989 (A) 17-04-1990
Italy 10-05-1952 09-11-1979 (R) 09-05-1980
Kiribati 21-09-1965 (A) 21-03-1966
Latvia 17-05-1993 (A) 17-11-1993
Lebanon 25-05-1954
Lithuania 29-04-2002 (A) 29-10-2002
Luxembourg 18-02-1991 (A) 18-08-1991
Madagascar 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Mali 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Mauritania 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Mauritius 29-03-1963 (A) 29-09-1963
Monaco 10-05-1952
Morocco 11-07-1990 (A) 11-01-1991
Namibia 14-03-2002 (A) 14-09-2002
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 16-07-1981 20-01-1983 (R) 20-07-1983
Nicaragua 10-05-1952
Niger 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Nigeria 07-11-1963 (A) 07-05-1964
Norway 25-10-1994 01-11-1994 (R) 01-05-1995
Paraguay 22-11-1967 (A) 22-05-1968
Poland 16-07-1976 (A) 16-01-1977
Portugal 16-10-1956 04-05-1957 (R) 04-11-1957
Republic of the Congo 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Romania 28-11-1995 (A) 28-05-1996
Russian Federation 29-04-1999 (A) 29-10-1999
Saint Kitts and Nevis 12-05-1965 (A) 12-11-1965
Saint Lucia 12-05-1965 (A) 12-11-1965
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29-10-2001 (Su) 28-10-1979
San Marino 06-05-2021 (A) 06-11-2021
Senegal 23-04-1958 (A) 23-10-1958
Seychelles 29-03-1963 (A) 29-09-1963
Slovenia 13-10-1993 (Su) 25-06-1991
Solomon Islands 17-09-1981 (Su) 07-07-1978
Spain 10-05-1952 08-12-1953 (R) 24-02-1956 28-03-2011 28-03-2012
Sweden 30-04-1993 (A) 30-10-1993
Switzerland 28-05-1954 (A) 24-02-1956
Syria 03-02-1972 (A) 03-08-1972
Togo 18-01-1973 (Su) 27-04-1960
Tonga 13-06-1978 (A) 13-12-1978
Tuvalu 21-09-1965 (A) 21-03-1966
Ukraine 16-11-2011 (A) 16-05-2012
United Kingdom 10-05-1952 18-03-1959 (R) 18-09-1959
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991) 10-05-1952 25-07-1967 (R) 25-01-1968

Extensions

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Hong Kong SAR 01-07-1997
Macao SAR 20-12-1999

France

Extended to Entry into force Termination
French Polynesia 23-10-1958
French Southern and Antarctic Territories 23-10-1958
New Caledonia 23-10-1958
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 23-10-1958
Wallis and Futuna 23-10-1958

Portugal

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Macao (<20-12-1999) 23-09-1999 20-12-1999

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Anguilla 12-11-1965
Antigua and Barbuda (< 01-11-1981) 12-11-1965 01-11-1981
Bahamas (< 10-07-1973) 12-11-1965 10-07-1973
Belize (< 21-09-1981) 21-03-1966 21-09-1981
Bermuda 30-11-1963
British North Borneo (< 16-09-1963) 29-09-1963 16-09-1963
British Virgin Islands 29-11-1963
Cayman Islands 12-11-1965
Dominica (< 03-11-1978) 12-11-1965 03-11-1978
Falkland Islands 17-04-1970
Fiji (< 10-10-1970) 29-09-1963 10-10-1970
Gibraltar 29-09-1963
Grenada (< 07-02-1974) 12-11-1965 07-02-1974
Guernsey 08-06-1967
Guiana (< 26-05-1966) 29-09-1963 25-06-1966
Hong Kong (< 01-07-1997) 29-09-1963 01-07-1997
Kiribati (< 12-07-1979) 21-03-1966 12-07-1979
Man, Isle of 14-10-1993
Mauritius (< 12-03-1968) 29-09-1963 12-03-1968
Montserrat 12-11-1965
Saint Kitts and Nevis (< 19-11-1983) 12-11-1965 19-11-1983
Saint Lucia (< 22-02-1979) 12-11-1965 22-02-1979
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (<27-10-1979) 12-11-1965 27-10-1979
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 12-11-1965
Sarawak (< 16-09-1963) 28-02-1963 16-09-1963
Seychelles (< 29-06-1976) 29-09-1969 29-06-1976
Solomon Islands (< 07-07-1978) 21-03-1966 07-07-1978
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands 17-04-1970
Turks and Caicos Islands 21-03-1966
Tuvalu (< 01-10-1978) 21-03-1966 01-10-1978

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the Yes No

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

20-01-1983

The provisions of the present Convention do not apply to the arrest of ships due to maritime claims referred to in article 1 (o) and (p), to which Dutch law applies; and
The provisions of article 3 (1) do not apply to arrests carried out in the territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands due to claims referred to in article 1 (q).

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