Country Gives Formal Consent for Pollution Prevention Conventions

Japan deposited its instruments of accession to the International Convention on Civil Liability.
It has acceded for bunker oil pollution damage and the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks.
It was adopted to ensure that adequate compensation for people who suffer damage caused by oil spills.
A claim for compensation for pollution damage to be brought directly against an insurer.
It includes Japan’s territorial sea and exclusive economic zones.
It will enter into force for...