Dock Work Convention, 1973

Dock Work Convention, 1973
ILO Convention
C137
Dock Work Convention, 1973
Date of adoption June 25, 1973
Date in force July 24, 1975
Classification Dockworkers
Subject Dockworkers
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Dock Work Convention, 1973 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1973:

Considering that important changes have taken place and are taking place in cargo-handling methods in docks—such as the adoption of unit loads, the introduction of roll-on roll-off techniques and the increase of mechanisation and automation—and in the pattern of movement of freight, and that such changes are expected to become more widespread in the future,...[1]


Ratifications

The convention is -as of November 2010- ratified by 24 countries with the last ratification received from the Russian Federation in 2004. The Netherlands have been a member until 2006.

References

  1. ^ ILO Convention C137

External links


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