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HNS CONVENTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea
1, record 1, English, International%20Convention%20on%20Liability%20and%20Compensation%20for%20Damage%20in%20Connection%20with%20the%20Carriage%20of%20Hazardous%20and%20Noxious%20Substances%20by%20Sea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- HNS Convention 1, record 1, English, HNS%20Convention
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The HNS Convention was adopted by an international conference in 1996 and is based on the highly successful model of the Civil Liability and Fund Conventions which cover pollution damage caused by spills of persistent oil from tankers. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Convention%20on%20Liability%20and%20Compensation%20for%20Damage%20in%20Connection%20with%20the%20Carriage%20of%20Hazardous%20and%20Noxious%20Substances%20by%20Sea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention internationale sur la responsabilité et l'indemnisation pour les dommages liés au transport par mer de substances nocives et potentiellement dangereuses
1, record 1, French, Convention%20internationale%20sur%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20et%20l%27indemnisation%20pour%20les%20dommages%20li%C3%A9s%20au%20transport%20par%20mer%20de%20substances%20nocives%20et%20potentiellement%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention SNPD 1, record 1, French, Convention%20SNPD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Convention SNPD a été adoptée par une conférence internationale en 1996 et s'appuie sur le modèle très réussi des Conventions portant création du Fonds et sur la responsabilité civile, lesquelles couvrent les dommages dus à la pollution causée par des déversements d'hydrocarbures persistants en provenance de navires-citernes. 2, record 1, French, - Convention%20internationale%20sur%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20et%20l%27indemnisation%20pour%20les%20dommages%20li%C3%A9s%20au%20transport%20par%20mer%20de%20substances%20nocives%20et%20potentiellement%20dangereuses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Transporte por agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio Internacional sobre responsabilidad e indemnización de daños en relación con el transporte marítimo de sustancias nocivas y potencialmente peligrosas
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenio%20Internacional%20sobre%20responsabilidad%20e%20indemnizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20da%C3%B1os%20en%20relaci%C3%B3n%20con%20el%20transporte%20mar%C3%ADtimo%20de%20sustancias%20nocivas%20y%20potencialmente%20peligrosas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Convenio SNP 1, record 1, Spanish, Convenio%20SNP
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Conference on Hazardous and Noxious Substances and Limitation of Liability 1, record 2, English, International%20Conference%20on%20Hazardous%20and%20Noxious%20Substances%20and%20Limitation%20of%20Liability
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
April 15 to May 3, 1996; adopted the International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances(the HNS Convention). 1, record 2, English, - International%20Conference%20on%20Hazardous%20and%20Noxious%20Substances%20and%20Limitation%20of%20Liability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conférence internationale sur les substances dangereuses et nocives et la limitation de la responsabilité
1, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20internationale%20sur%20les%20substances%20dangereuses%20et%20nocives%20et%20la%20limitation%20de%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia Internacional sobre sustancias nocivas y potencialmente peligrosas y limitación de responsabilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, Conferencia%20Internacional%20sobre%20sustancias%20nocivas%20y%20potencialmente%20peligrosas%20y%20limitaci%C3%B3n%20de%20responsabilidad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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