Decision ID: 003774

In October 2010, the 1992 Fund Administrative Council decided that in relation to whether vessels involved in extended ship-to-ship or floating storage operations were to be considered ‘ships’ under the Conventions, such ‘mother’ vessels did fall within the interpretation of the definition of ‘ship’ under Article 1.1 of the 1992 Civil Liability Convention.

Categories: Application of the Conventions, Financial matters
Subjects: Interpretation of 'ship' in Article I.1 of the 1969 and 1992 Civil Liability Conventions, Uniform application of the Conventions, Levying and reimbursement of contributions