Health Protection and Medical Care (Seafarers) Convention, 1987

Health Protection and Medical Care (Seafarers) Convention, 1987 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Health Protection and Medical Care (Seafarers) Convention, 1987
C164
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionOctober 8, 1987
Date in forceJanuary 11, 1991
ClassificationSafety, Health and Welfare
SubjectSeafarers
PreviousSeafarers' Welfare Convention, 1987
NextSocial Security (Seafarers) Convention (Revised), 1987

It was established in 1987, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to health protection and medical care for seafarers,...

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 15 states. Of the ratifying states, seven have subsequently denounced the treaty.

Revision

The principles of the convention were revised and incorporated into the Maritime Labour Convention.


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