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Lloyd's Statutory Alert: ILO Labor Convention Effective August 20

The ILO Maritime Labor Convention will enter into force on 20 August, 2013. The convention applies to all ships other than warships, naval auxiliaries, fishing vessels, vessels of traditional build such as dhows and junks and vessels operating solely in inland or sheltered waters. Ships of 500 gt or over, engaged on international voyages, and ships of 500 gt or over flying the flag of a member state…