Summaries of Other Relevant Laws Listed in the PDF

International Materials (pdf, 32 kb) Short summaries are included for the international laws listed below.

Brussels Convention of 1910
Cartagena Convention
Convention on the Continental Shelf
Convention on Fishing and the Conservation of Living Resources
Convention on the High Seas
Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Inter-American Convention for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
International Convention Concerning an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
International Convention on Salvage
London Convention
MARPOL
Pacific Salmon Treaty
Treaty on Maritime Boundaries Between the United States of America and the United Mexican States, 1978
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

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