INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON CIVIL LIABILITY FOR

BUNKER OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE, 2001(BUNKERS 2001)

Done at London, 23 March 2001
Entry into force: 21 November 2008
CONTRACTING STATES

Albania (accession)
Antigua and Barbuda (accession)
Austria (accession)
Australia (ratification)
Azerbaijan (accession)
Bahamas (accession)
Barbados (accession)
Belgium (accession)
Belize (accession)
Bulgaria (accession)
Canada (accession)
Czech Republic (accession)
China (accession)
Cte dIvoire (accession)
Cook Islands (accession)
Croatia (accession)
Cyprus (accession)
Denmark (ratification)
Democratic Peoples Republic
of Korea (accession)
Egypt (accession)1
Estonia (accession)
Ethiopia (accession)
Finland (acceptance)
France (accession)
Germany (ratification)
Greece (accession)
Hungary (accession)
Iran (Islamic Republic
of Iran) (accession)
Ireland (accession)
Italy (ratification)
Jamaica (accession)
Jordan (accession)
Kiribati (accession)
Latvia (accession)
Liberia (accession)
Lithuania (accession

Date of deposit

Date of entry of
instrument into force

30 April 2010
19 December 2008
30 January 2013
16 March 2009
22 June 2010
30 January 2008
15 October 2009
11 August 2009
22 August 2011
6 July 2007
2 October 2009
20 December 2012
9 December 2008
8 July 2013
21 August 2008
15 December 2006
10 January 2005
23 July 2008
17 July 2009

30 July 2010
19 March 2009
30 April 2013
16 June 2009
22 September 2010
21 November 2008
15 January 2010
11 November 2009
22 November 2011
21 November 2008
2 January 2010
20 March 2013
9 March 2009
8 October 2013
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
17 October 2009

15 February 2010
5 October 2006
17 February 2009
18 November 2008
19 October 2010
24 April 2007
22 December 2005
30 January 2008
21 November 2011

15 May 2010
21 November 2008
17 May 2009
18 February 2009
19 January 2011
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
21 February 2012

23 December 2008
18 November 2010
2 May 2003
24 March 2010
29 July 2009
19 April 2005
21 August 2008
14 September 2007

23 March 2009
18 February 2011
21 November 2008
24 June 2010
29 October 2009
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
21 November 2008

Luxembourg (accession)
Malaysia (accession)
Malta (accession)
Marshall Islands (accession)
Mauritius (accession)
Mongolia (accession)
Montenegro (accession)
Morocco (ratification)
Netherlands (accession)
Nigeria (accession)
Niue (accession)
Norway (ratification)
Palau (accession)
Panama (accession)
Poland (accession)
Republic of Korea (accession)
Romania (accession)
Russian Federation (accession)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (accession)
Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines (accession)
Samoa (accession)
Serbia (accession)
Sierra Leone (accession)
Singapore (accession)
Slovakia (accession)
Slovenia (accession)
Spain (ratification)
Sweden (ratification)
Switzerland (accession)
Syrian Arab Republic (accession)
Togo (accession)
Tonga (accession)
Tunisia (accession)
Turkey (accession)
Tuvalu (accession)
United Kingdom (ratification)
Vanuatu (accession)
Vietnam (accession)

21 November 2005
12 November 2008
12 November 2008
9 May 2008
17 July 2013
28 September 2011
29 November 2011
14 April 2010
23 December 2010
1 October 2010
18 May 2012
25 March 2008
28 September 2011
17 February 2009
15 December 2006
28 August 2009
15 June 2009
24 February 2009
21 October 2009
26 November 2008

21 November 2008
12 February 2009
12 February 2009
21 November 2008
17 October 2013
28 December 2011
29 February 2012
14 July 2010
23 March 2011
1 January 201
18 August 2012
21 November 2008
28 December 2011
17 May 2009
21 November 2008
28 November 2009
15 September 2009
24 May 2009
21 January 2010
26 February 2009

18 May 2004
8 July 2010
21 November 2007
31 March 2006
1 May 2013
20 May 2004
10 December 2003
3 June 2013
24 September 2013
24 April 2009
23 April 2012
18 September 2003
5 September 2011
12 September 2013
12 January 2009
29 June 2006
20 August 2008
18 June 2010

21 November 2008
8 October 2010
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
1 August 2013
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
3 September 2013
24 December 2013
24 July 2009
23 July 2012
21 November 2008
5 December 2011
12 December 2013
12 April 2009
21 November 2008
21 November 2008
18 September 2010

Number of Contracting States: 74(the combined merchant fleets of which constitute approximately
90.72% of the gross tonnage of the worlds merchant fleet)