Resources on Shipping, ports, fisheries, and inland waterways sector

  1. The Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188): Getting on board

    20 March 2013

    Issues paper for discussion at the Global Dialogue Forum for the Promotion of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188)

  2. Desk review of research on HIV/AIDS in the world of work

    31 July 2012

    This desk review was conducted by ILO/AIDS as part of the Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV workplace policies/programmes and private sector engagement (IATT/WPPS). It is based primarily on the research documents shared by the IATT members, covering vulnerability studies, stigma and discrimination studies, impact and cost-benefit studies.

  3. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

    10 April 2012

  4. Maritime Labour Convention 2006: Action Plan 2006-2011

    15 November 2010

    Outlines an action plan to achieve rapid and widespread ratification and effective implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.

  5. Handbook for improving living conditions on board fishing vessels

    01 September 2010

  6. Guidelines for flag State inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

    13 February 2009

    The Guidelines for flag State inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), contained in this book are an important resource for implementing flag State responsibilities under the MLC, 2006. They were adopted by the ILO in September 2008 together with Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the MLC, 2006.

  7. Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

    13 February 2009

    The guidelines contained in this book are an important international resource for implementing port State responsibilities under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC). They were adopted by the ILO in September 2008 together with Guidelines for flag State inspections under the MLC, 2006.

  8. Resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference at its 94th (Maritime) Session

    01 February 2006

  9. Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Frequently asked questions

    01 January 2006

  10. The Global Seafarer. Living and working conditions in a globalized industry

    05 July 2004

    This volume offers a systematic account of the effects of globalization on the shipping industry and seafarers' lives.