| Download | |
| Additional Annexes |
2011-Guidelines-for-Control-and-Management-of-Ships-Biofouling-Appendix-1.pdf |
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Full Title |
2011 Guidelines for the Control and Management of Ships’ Biofouling to Minimize the Transfer of Invasive Aquatic Species |
| Short Title / Abbreviations |
2011 Biofouling Guidelines |
| CIL Subject Classification | |
| Citations to Text | MEPC.207(62) |
| Date of Adoption | 15/07/2011 |
| Place of Adoption | London, United Kingdom |
| Secretariat / Relevant Authority | |
| Dispute settlement provisions |
N/A |
| Annexes |
Appendix 1: Biofouling Management Plan and Record Book – Format and Content of Biofouling Management Plan Appendix 2: Biofouling Management Plan and Record Book – Biofouling Record Book Form |
| Entry Into Force Status | Not Applicable |
| Status | |
| ASEAN States | |
| Brunei Darussalam | |
| Cambodia | |
| Indonesia | |
| Lao PDR | |
| Malaysia | |
| Myanmar | |
| Philippines | |
| Singapore | |
| Thailand | |
| Vietnam | |
| Related Instruments | |
| Protocols / Amendments to this instrument |
2023 Guidelines for the control and management of ships’ biofouling to minimize the transfer of invasive aquatic species (Biofouling Guidelines) (resolution MEPC.378(80)) |
| Related Instruments |
1992 Convention on Biological Diversity 2004 International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments |
| External Links |
International Maritime Organization accessed on 19/07/2024 |
| Additional Information |
These guidelines were adopted at the 62nd Session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee. |
