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THE HAZARDOUS AND NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES CONVENTION

The HNS Convention aims to ensure prompt and effective compensation to those who
have suffered from damage to person and/or property.  This includes cost of
clean up and economic losses resulting from the maritime transport of hazardous
and noxious substances.

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ANNUAL UPDATE OF HNS FINDER SEARCH TOOL RELEASED

Posted: 07/06/2024

A new version of the HNS Finder, the online HNS search tool, has been released
and published here. The HNS Finder is…

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IOPC FUNDS AND IMO HOST JOINT WORKSHOP ON THE 2010 HNS CONVENTION

Posted: 08/05/2024

On 1 and 2 May, the IOPC Funds and the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
jointly hosted a workshop on the 2010 Convention…

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WHY FRANCE HAS OPTED FOR AN ONLINE SYSTEM FOR THE ANNUAL REPORTING OF HNS

Posted: 24/06/2020

By: Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire



Question: When implementing the International Convention on Liability and
Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious
Substances…



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THE CONVENTION

The 2010 HNS Convention establishes a comprehensive regime covering pollution
damage from hazardous and noxious substances carried by ships, as well as the
risks of fire and explosion, including loss of life, personal injury, and loss
of or damage to property.

HNS FINDER

HNS Finder allows you to search the list of all HNS as defined by the 2010 HNS
Protocol. It provides information on HNS classification criteria and whether or
not a substance qualifies as contributing cargo.

STATUS

As of today, eight States have ratified or acceded to the 2010 HNS Protocol and
a number of others are well-advanced in their progress towards ratification or
accession.

HNS REPORTING

The 2010 HNS Convention establishes a comprehensive regime covering pollution
damage from hazardous and noxious substances carried by ships, as well as the
risks of fire and explosion, including loss of life, personal injury, and loss
of or damage to property.

IMPLEMENTATION: A GLOBAL EFFORT

The entry into force of the 2010 HNS Convention continues to feature on the
agenda of the IMO Legal Committee meetings and 1992 Fund Assembly sessions. Both
Secretariats together with the HNS Correspondence Group, are taking the lead on
ensuring States have all the necessary tools and information at hand to adopt
and implement the 2010 HNS Convention as soon as possible.

RESOURCES

Further Information on the 2010 HNS Convention

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