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ILO Conventions and Recommendations relevant to fishermen and fishworkers,
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  • C 112 Minimum Age (Fishermen) Convention, 1959
  • C 113 Medical Examination of Fishermen, 1959
  • C 114 Fishermen's Articles of Agreement Convention, 1959
  • C 125 Fishermen's Competency Certificates Convention, 1966
  • C 126 Accommodation of Crews (fishermen) Convention, 1966
  • R 7 Hours of Work (Fishing) Recommendation, 1920
  • R 126 Vocational Training (Fishermen) Recommendation, 1966


  • Minimum Age
  • C 138 Minimum Age Convention, 1973
  • C 182 Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999
  • R 190 Worst Forms of Child Labour Recommendation, 1999

    Minimum Wage
  • C 95 Protection of wages convention, 1949
  • C 131 Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970

    Occupational Health
  • C 155 Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981

    Social Security
  • C 173 Protection of Workers' Claims (Employer's Insolvency) Convention, 1992
  • C 102 Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952

    Seafarers/Seamen
  • C 9 Placing of Seamen Convention, 1920
  • C 70 Social Security (Seafarers) Convention, 1946
  • C 71 Seafarers' Pensions Convention, 1946
  • C 108 Seafarer's Identity Documents Convention, 1958
  • C 146 Seafarers' Annual Leave with Pay Convention, 1976
  • C 164 Health Protection and Medical Care (Seafarers) Convention, 1987
  • C 165 Social Security (Seafarers) Convention (Revised), 1987
  • C 166 Repatriation of Seafarers Convention (Revised), 1987
  • C 179 Recruitment and Placement of Seafarers Convention, 1996
  • C 180 Seafarers' Hours of Work and the Manning of Ships Convention, 1996
  • R 105 Ships' Medicine Chests Recommendation, 1958
  • R 106 Medical Advice at Sea Recommendation, 1958
  • R 186 Recruitment and Placement of Seafarers Recommendation, 1996
  • R 187 Seafarers' Wages, Hours of Work and the Manning of Ships Recommendation, 1996
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