Viña del Mar Agreement on Port State Control

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international maritime instrument port State control regime regional maritime agreement

The Viña del Mar Agreement on Port State Control is a regional maritime accord among Latin American countries that establishes shared inspection standards and procedures to ensure foreign ships comply with international safety, security, and environmental regulations.

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Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international maritime instrument ⓘ port State control regime ⓘ regional maritime agreement ⓘ
aimsTo	avoid duplication of inspections ⓘ ensure uniform implementation of port State control in Latin America ⓘ improve effectiveness of maritime law enforcement by port States ⓘ
appliesTo	foreign ships ⓘ
basedOn	International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) NERFINISHED ⓘ International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) NERFINISHED ⓘ International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) NERFINISHED ⓘ international maritime conventions ⓘ other IMO instruments ⓘ
category	Environmental protection agreement ⓘ Maritime safety agreement ⓘ Port State Control regime NERFINISHED ⓘ
concerns	marine environmental protection ⓘ maritime safety ⓘ maritime security ⓘ working and living conditions on board ships ⓘ
geographicalFocus	Atlantic coast of Latin America ⓘ Pacific coast of Latin America ⓘ
hasFeature	common inspection standards ⓘ coordination of port State control activities ⓘ harmonized inspection procedures among member States ⓘ information exchange among maritime authorities of member States ⓘ provisions for detention of substandard ships ⓘ regional cooperation framework for port State control ⓘ
hasLegalNature	non‑binding regional cooperation instrument ⓘ
hasMechanism	port State control inspections ⓘ
hasPurpose	to enhance maritime safety in the Latin American region ⓘ to establish common port State control procedures in Latin America ⓘ to protect the marine environment in the Latin American region ⓘ to reduce the operation of substandard ships ⓘ to verify compliance of foreign ships with international marine environmental protection regulations ⓘ to verify compliance of foreign ships with international maritime safety regulations ⓘ to verify compliance of foreign ships with international maritime security regulations ⓘ
hasScope	Latin American coastal States NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasShortName	Latin American Agreement on Port State Control NERFINISHED ⓘ Viña del Mar Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ
implementedBy	maritime authorities of participating Latin American States ⓘ
language	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
monitoredBy	port State control officers of member States ⓘ
regulates	inspection of foreign-flagged vessels calling at ports of member States ⓘ
relatedTo	Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports	implementation of IMO conventions in Latin America ⓘ

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Port States → cooperatesThrough → Viña del Mar Agreement on Port State Control ⓘ

subject surface form: Port State