Treaty

International Convention on maritime search and rescue, 1979

Treaty data

Treaty number 000845
Date of conclusion 27-04-1979
Place of conclusion Hamburg
Provisional application
Entry into force 22-06-1985
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Parliamentary paper 0000157374 (external link)
Consolidated text 0003096

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 22-06-1985
Netherlands (Bonaire)
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)
Netherlands (Saba)
Aruba
Curaçao
Sint Maarten

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Albania 19-06-2003 (A) 19-07-2003
Algeria 05-01-1983 (A) 22-06-1985
Angola 04-10-2001 (A) 03-11-2001
Antigua and Barbuda 20-08-2010 (A) 19-09-2010
Argentina 18-05-1981 (A) 22-06-1985
Australia 07-11-1983 (A) 22-06-1985
Bahrain 02-03-2016 (A) 01-04-2016
Bangladesh 08-08-2011 (A) 07-09-2011
Barbados 25-07-1983 (A) 22-06-1985
Belgium 28-02-1985 (A) 22-06-1985
Belize
Benin 08-02-2017 (A) 10-03-2017
Brazil 22-09-1982 (A) 22-06-1985
Bulgaria 08-07-1999 (A) 07-08-1999
Cabo Verde 04-07-2003 (A) 03-08-2003
Cameroon 09-01-1987 (A) 08-02-1987
Canada 18-06-1982 (A) 22-06-1985
Chile 31-10-1980 07-10-1981 (R) 22-06-1985
China 11-09-1980 24-06-1985 (R) 24-07-1985
Colombia 10-07-2001 (A) 09-08-2001
Cook Islands 14-07-2008 (A) 13-08-2008
Costa Rica 07-01-2019 (A) 06-02-2019
Côte d'Ivoire 05-10-1987 (A) 04-11-1987
Croatia 12-01-1998 (A) 11-02-1998
Cuba 16-07-1998 (A) 15-08-1998
Cyprus 29-07-1994 (A) 28-08-1994
Democratic Republic of the Congo 07-08-2002 (A) 06-09-2002
Denmark 10-10-1980 21-06-1984 (R) 22-06-1985
Djibouti 12-10-2015 (A) 11-11-2015
Dominica 31-08-2001 (A) 30-09-2001
Ecuador 17-05-1988 (A) 16-06-1988
Estonia 30-04-2001 (A) 30-05-2001
Finland 06-11-1986 (A) 06-12-1986
France 09-04-1980 (S) 22-06-1985
Gabon 09-05-2017 (A) 08-06-2017
Gambia, The 01-11-1991 (A) 01-12-1991
Georgia 25-08-1995 (A) 24-09-1995
Germany 06-11-1979 21-01-1982 (R) 22-06-1985
Ghana 13-01-2011 (A) 12-02-2011
Greece 20-08-1980 04-09-1989 (R) 04-10-1989
Guatemala 14-07-2022 (A) 13-08-2022
Guinea-Bissau 24-10-2016 (A) 23-11-2016
Honduras 23-11-2012 (A) 23-12-2012
Hungary 27-01-2000 (A) 26-02-2000
Iceland 21-03-1995 (A) 20-04-1995
India 17-04-2001 (A) 17-05-2001
Indonesia 24-08-2012 (A) 23-09-2012
Iran 26-09-1995 (A) 26-10-1995
Iraq 06-03-2024 (A) 05-04-2024
Ireland 01-11-1993 (A) 01-12-1993
Italy 02-06-1989 (A) 02-07-1989
Jamaica 10-06-1988 (A) 10-07-1988
Japan 10-06-1985 (A) 22-06-1985
Jordan 02-06-2006 (A) 02-07-2006
Kenya 15-12-1992 (A) 14-01-1993
Kiribati 05-02-2007 (A) 07-03-2007
Latvia 30-11-1998 (A) 30-12-1998
Lebanon 15-04-2009 (A) 15-05-2009
Liberia 24-02-2009 (A) 26-03-2009
Libya 28-04-2005 (A) 28-05-2005
Lithuania 23-01-2001 (A) 22-02-2001
Luxembourg 14-02-1991 (A) 16-03-1991
Madagascar 27-07-2017 (A) 26-08-2017
Malta 24-09-2002 (A) 24-10-2002
Mauritius 04-05-1999 (A) 03-06-1999
Mexico 26-03-1986 (A) 25-04-1986
Monaco 19-11-1991 (A) 19-12-1991
Montenegro 03-06-2006 (Su) 03-06-2006
Morocco 10-05-1999 (A) 09-06-1999
Mozambique 23-12-1996 (A) 22-01-1997
Namibia 12-03-2004 (A) 11-04-2004
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 27-10-1980 08-07-1982 (R) 22-06-1985
New Zealand 26-04-1985 (A) 22-06-1985
Nigeria 24-05-2002 (A) 23-06-2002
Niue 18-05-2012 (A) 17-08-2012
Norway 30-10-1980 09-12-1981 (R) 22-06-1985
Oman 17-05-1993 (A) 16-06-1993
Pakistan 11-11-1985 (A) 11-12-1985
Palau 29-09-2011 (A) 29-10-2011
Panama 20-06-2013 (A) 20-07-2013
Papua New Guinea 03-08-1992 (A) 02-09-1992
Peru 04-07-1988 (A) 03-08-1988
Poland 13-10-1980 26-02-1988 (R) 27-03-1988
Portugal 30-10-1985 (A) 29-11-1985
Qatar 20-10-2009 (A) 19-11-2009
Republic of Korea, the 04-09-1995 (A) 04-10-1995
Romania 19-03-1999 (A) 18-04-1999
Russian Federation 31-10-1980 25-03-1988 (R) 24-04-1988
Saint Kitts and Nevis 07-10-2004 (A) 06-11-2004
Saint Lucia 20-05-2004 (A) 19-06-2004
Samoa 18-05-2004 (A) 17-06-2004
Saudi Arabia 07-03-2006 (A) 06-04-2006
Senegal 24-03-1994 (A) 23-04-1994
Serbia 20-09-2005 (A) 20-10-2005
Seychelles 09-09-2010 (A) 09-10-2010
Singapore 20-01-1997 (A) 19-02-1997
Slovenia 31-05-2001 (A) 30-06-2001
South Africa 25-08-1987 (A) 24-09-1987
Spain 11-02-1993 (A) 13-03-1993
Sweden 27-09-1982 (A) 22-06-1985
Switzerland 14-11-1979
Syria 18-06-2003 (A) 18-07-2003
Tanzania 16-05-2006 (A) 15-06-2006
Togo 23-04-2012 (A) 23-05-2012
Tonga 18-09-2003 (A) 18-10-2003
Trinidad and Tobago 04-05-1989 (A) 03-06-1989
Tunisia 31-07-1998 (A) 30-08-1998
Türkiye 24-10-1980 21-11-1985 (R) 21-12-1985
Uganda 03-04-2019 (A) 03-05-2019
Ukraine 05-03-1993 (A) 04-04-1993
United Arab Emirates 04-10-1993 (A) 03-11-1993
United Kingdom 22-05-1980 (S) 22-06-1985
United States of America 06-11-1979 12-08-1980 (R) 22-06-1985
Uruguay 15-12-1987 (A) 14-01-1988
Vanuatu 14-09-1992 (A) 14-10-1992
Venezuela 08-07-1986 (A) 07-08-1986
Vietnam 16-03-2007 (A) 15-04-2007

Extensions

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Hong Kong SAR 01-07-1997
Macao SAR 24-06-2005

Denmark

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Faroes 22-06-1985
Greenland 22-06-1985

New Zealand

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Cook Islands 22-06-1985
Niue 22-06-1985

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Anguilla 22-06-1985
Bermuda 22-06-1985
British Virgin Islands 22-06-1985
Gibraltar 22-06-1985
Guernsey 22-06-1985
Hong Kong (< 01-07-1997) 22-06-1985 01-07-1997
Jersey 22-06-1985
Man, Isle of 22-06-1985
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