Liability and Compensation
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (CLC), 1969
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (FUND), 1971
- Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001
- Convention relating to Civil Liability in the Field of Maritime Carriage of Nuclear Materials (NUCLEAR), 1971
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC), 1976
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC), 1976, and the Protocol of 1996 to the Convention
- Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea (PAL), 1974
- International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea, 1996, and the Protocol of 2010 to the Convention
- Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks, 2007
Maritime Safety
- International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1960 and 1974
- International Convention on Load Lines (LL), 1966
- Special Trade Passenger Ships Agreement (STP), 1971
- Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREG), 1972
- International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), 1972
- Convention on the International Maritime Satellite Organization (INMARSAT), 1976
- The Torremolinos International Convention for the Safety of Fishing Vessels (SFV), 1977
- International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978
- International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR), 1979
Marine Pollution
- International Convention for the Control and Management of Ship's Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL73/78)
- International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC), 1990
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil (OILPOL), 1954
- International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (INTERVENTION), 1969
- Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (LDC), 1972
Other Conventions
- International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships (TONNAGE), 1969
- Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL), 1965
- International Convention on Salvage (SALVAGE), 1989
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation (SUA), 1988
- Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf (SUAPROT), 1988