Legal Committee (LEG) -111th session

Agenda

• Provision of financial security in case of abandonment of seafarers, and shipowners' responsibilities (MLC*, 2006, as amended)
• Fair treatment in a maritime accident
• Fair treatment of seafarers detained on suspicion of committing [maritime] crimes
• Guidelines for port State and flag State authorities on how to deal with seafarer abandonment cases
• Fraudulent registration
• Piracy and armed robbery against ships
• Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS)

* Maritime Labour Convention

Who can attend

• ITF Maritime Safety Committee experts elected
• ITF affiliated union experts, endorsed for participation in this meeting*

*Consultation required prior to the meeting dates, email seafarers@itf.org.uk