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December 2020 meeting of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies

Posted: 11/12/2020
Categories: News – Policy

The governing bodies held remote sessions from Wednesday 2 to Friday 4 December 2020 via the e-conferencing platform KUDO.  Seventy-one States, representing 70 Member States of the 1992 Fund, 26 Member States…

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1992 Fund Convention enters into force for the Gambia

Posted: 05/11/2020
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The Republic of the Gambia has become the 117th Member State of the 1992 Fund after the 1992 Civil Liability and Fund Conventions entered into force for the State on 30 October 2020. The…

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Key dates ahead of the December 2020 meeting of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies

Posted: 16/10/2020
Categories: News – Policy

As set out in the invitation and agenda which were circulated earlier this month, the upcoming December 2020 meeting will be held remotely.  As a result, some changes are required to usual…

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December 2020 meeting of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies to be held remotely

Posted: 02/10/2020
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The invitation and agenda have now been issued for the next meeting of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies, set to take place from 2 to 4 December 2020 (IOPC/2020/Circ.13).  The meeting will…

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Online search tool to identify HNS updated

Posted: 02/09/2020
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The HNS Finder, the online HNS search tool developed and maintained by the IOPC Funds since 2011, has undergone a significant update and the new version is now available at hnsconvention.org.  The…

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Date of next meeting of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies changed to December 2020

Posted: 11/08/2020
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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has restructured its 2020 calendar of meetings as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic.  The next meeting of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies has therefore been rescheduled…

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