Treaty

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea

20 Jan 1914 · 51.51° N, 0.13° W

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20 Jan 1914
Kind
Treaty
Coordinates
51.51° N, 0.13° W
Description
1974 international treaty for maritime safety

SOLAS Convention

International treaty for maritime safety

The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is an international maritime treaty which sets out minimum safety standards in the construction, equipment and operation of merchant ships. The International Maritime Organization convention requires signatory flag states to ensure that ships flagged by them comply with at least these standards.

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