HNS Convention set to enter into force in November 2027

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The International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea (HNS Convention) is set to enter into force on 29 November 2027. This maritime regime will govern liability and compensation for incidents involving hazardous substances shipped by sea.

The international maritime regime for liability and compensation following incidents involving hazardous and noxious substances is set to change when the International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea enters into force on 29 November 2027. At BIMCO, we welcome this long-awaited development, ...

Politics Shipping HNS Convention maritime liability hazardous substances shipping regulation compensation international law

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