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Health Protection and Medical Care (Seafarers) Convention, 1987

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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

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

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

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As of 2023, the convention has been ratified by 15 states. Of the ratifying states, twelve have subsequently denounced the treaty.

Country Date Status
Czech Republic 01 Jan 1993 In Force
Mexico 05 Oct 1990 In Force
Turkey 17 Mar 2005 In Force

Revision

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

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