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- 1. HOW IS THE NORWEGIAN SHIPPING INDUSTRY PREPARED FOR THE ILO’S MLC? Bergen Maritime Forum’s Conference 23 and 24 March 2011 by Edith Midelfart Norwegian Shipowners’ Association
- 2. CONTENTS OF THE ILO MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION • Articles: General Obligations • Title 1: Minimum requirement for seafarers to work on board • Title 2: Conditions of employment • Title 3: Accommodation, recreational facilities, food and catering • Title 4: Health protection, medical care, welfare and social security protection • Title 5 Compliance and enforcement – control and certification • Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance part I (flag state) • Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance part II (shipowner) • Certificate valid for 5 years, though change of flag or shipowner
- 3. CERTIFICATION OF 14 POINTS: • Minimum age • Medical certification • Qualification of seafarers • Seafarers’ employment agreement • Recruitment and placement – use of licensed/certified private agent • Hours of work and rest • Manning level for ships • Accommodation • On board recreational facilities • Food and catering • Health and safety and accident prevention • On board medical care • On board complaint procedures • Payment of wages