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Registration open for the May 2026 IOPC Funds meeting
The invitation and agenda have now been issued for the next sessions of the IOPC Funds’ governing bodies, which will be held on 7 and 8 May 2026. To register for the…
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IOPC Funds supports IMLI’s Course on the Law of Ports
On 16 January 2025, IOPC Funds’ HNS Project Manager, Ms Gillian Grant, delivered an online lecture to participants in the International Maritime Law Institute’s (IMLI) Course on the Law of Ports. The…
IOPC Funds publishes Financial Review 2024 and a new edition of the Texts of Conventions
The IOPC Funds has published the 1992 Fund Financial Review 2024 and the Supplementary Fund Financial Review 2024, following approval of the organisation’s 2024 Financial Statements by its governing bodies at their…
Season’s Greetings from the IOPC Funds and office opening hours 2025
The IOPC Funds’ offices will be closed from the close of business on Tuesday, 24 December 2025 and reopening on Monday, 5 January 2026. Should you need to report an oil pollution…
Solomon Islands to join the 1992 Fund and the Supplementary Fund
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has notified the Director of the IOPC Funds, Mr Gaute Sivertsen, that the Solomon Islands deposited its instruments of accession to the 1992 Fund Convention and the…
IOPC Funds publishes revised guidance for Member States on the definition of ‘ship’
The IOPC Funds Secretariat has published a revised guidance for Member States on the consideration of the definition of ‘ship’ under the 1992 Civil Liability Convention (1992 CLC). At its May 2023…