ILO homeIndustries and sectorsShipping; ports; fisheries; inland waterwaysResources on Shipping, ports, fisheries, and inland waterways sector Resources on Shipping, ports, fisheries, and inland waterways sector Sri Lanka ratifies the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) 12 January 2017 Sri Lanka is the 81st ILO member State and the 16th Asian State to have ratified the Convention