ILO Maritime Labour Convention
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The ILO Maritime Labour Convention is an international treaty that sets comprehensive minimum working and living standards for seafarers worldwide and serves as a key regulatory framework for the global shipping industry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ILO Maritime Labour Convention canonical | 2 |
| International Labour Organization maritime instruments | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10508382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ILO Maritime Labour Convention Context triple: [Port State, hasLegalBasisIn, ILO Maritime Labour Convention]
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A.
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers
The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) is a global maritime treaty that sets minimum qualification standards for masters, officers and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships to ensure safety at sea and protection of the marine environment.
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B.
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is a key international maritime treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment, and operation of ships to ensure the safety of life at sea.
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C.
Convention on the International Maritime Organization
The Convention on the International Maritime Organization is the foundational international treaty that established the IMO as the United Nations’ specialized agency responsible for regulating global shipping and maritime safety.
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D.
IMO convention
An IMO convention is an international treaty adopted under the International Maritime Organization that sets globally recognized rules and standards for safe, secure, and environmentally responsible shipping.
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E.
International Convention on Load Lines
The International Convention on Load Lines is a key maritime safety treaty that sets minimum freeboard and related stability standards to ensure ships maintain sufficient reserve buoyancy and seaworthiness.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ILO Maritime Labour Convention Target entity description: The ILO Maritime Labour Convention is an international treaty that sets comprehensive minimum working and living standards for seafarers worldwide and serves as a key regulatory framework for the global shipping industry.
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A.
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers
The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) is a global maritime treaty that sets minimum qualification standards for masters, officers and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships to ensure safety at sea and protection of the marine environment.
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B.
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is a key international maritime treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment, and operation of ships to ensure the safety of life at sea.
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C.
Convention on the International Maritime Organization
The Convention on the International Maritime Organization is the foundational international treaty that established the IMO as the United Nations’ specialized agency responsible for regulating global shipping and maritime safety.
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D.
IMO convention
An IMO convention is an international treaty adopted under the International Maritime Organization that sets globally recognized rules and standards for safe, secure, and environmentally responsible shipping.
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E.
International Convention on Load Lines
The International Convention on Load Lines is a key maritime safety treaty that sets minimum freeboard and related stability standards to ensure ships maintain sufficient reserve buoyancy and seaworthiness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international labour convention
ⓘ
maritime labour instrument ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
International Labour Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Labour Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2006-02-23 ⓘ |
| adoptionPlace | Geneva, Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
create a level playing field for shipowners
ⓘ
ensure decent work for seafarers ⓘ prevent unfair competition based on substandard working conditions ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
MLC, 2006
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendmentProcedure | tacit acceptance mechanism ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
seafarers
ⓘ
ships engaged in commercial activities ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 2013-08-20 ⓘ |
| codeDividedInto |
Part A (mandatory standards)
ⓘ
Part B (non-mandatory guidelines) ⓘ |
| complements |
MARPOL Convention
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SOLAS Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ STCW Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consolidates | existing ILO maritime labour conventions ⓘ |
| contains |
Articles
ⓘ
Code ⓘ Regulations ⓘ |
| describedAs | fourth pillar of the international regulatory regime for quality shipping ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceCondition |
ratification by at least 30 ILO member States
ⓘ
ratifying States representing at least 33 percent of world gross tonnage of ships ⓘ |
| excludes |
fishing vessels
ⓘ
naval auxiliaries ⓘ ships navigating exclusively in inland waters ⓘ traditional ships such as dhows and junks ⓘ warships ⓘ |
| legalBasisIn | public international law ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
flag States
ⓘ
port State control authorities ⓘ |
| organizedInto | five Titles ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
to promote fair competition among shipowners based on decent working conditions
ⓘ
to provide comprehensive rights and protection at work for seafarers ⓘ |
| providesFor |
Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maritime Labour Certificate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
accommodation standards on ships
ⓘ
food and catering standards on ships ⓘ health protection for seafarers ⓘ hours of work and hours of rest for seafarers ⓘ medical care for seafarers ⓘ minimum living conditions for seafarers ⓘ minimum working conditions for seafarers ⓘ recreational facilities on ships ⓘ social security protection for seafarers ⓘ welfare measures for seafarers ⓘ |
| requires |
flag State inspection system
ⓘ
port State control inspections ⓘ |
| subjectTo | periodic amendments ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | International Labour Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title1Covers | minimum requirements for seafarers to work on a ship ⓘ |
| title2Covers | conditions of employment ⓘ |
| title3Covers | accommodation, recreational facilities, food and catering ⓘ |
| title4Covers | health protection, medical care, welfare and social security protection ⓘ |
| title5Covers | compliance and enforcement ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ILO Maritime Labour Convention Description of subject: The ILO Maritime Labour Convention is an international treaty that sets comprehensive minimum working and living standards for seafarers worldwide and serves as a key regulatory framework for the global shipping industry.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Port State
this entity surface form:
International Labour Organization maritime instruments