accessible. Medical care must be provided
free of charge either onboard or at foreign
ports.
•
Occupational
safety
and
accident
prevention: Vessel owners must implement
programs to prevent occupational hazards,
injuries, and illnesses. Provide appropriate
training for using fishing equipment,
reporting,
and
investigating
incidents.
Personal protective equipment must be
provided, along with basic safety training.
•
Social security: Fishers must enjoy social
security benefits equivalent to those of
workers residing in the member State’s
territory.
Gradual
realization
of
comprehensive social security, ensuring
quality regardless of nationality. Proper
compensation for occupational injuries or
illnesses.
The flag State must carry out inspection and
certification of living and working conditions
7.
Compliance and
Enforcement
40–44
onboard vessels, as well as handle fisher
complaints. The port State must conduct
inspection and handling of fisher complaints
for vessels entering ports.
8.
Amendments
45
9.
Final Provisions
46–54
Procedure for annex revision.
Procedures
for
the
ratification
of
convention.
Annex I
Equivalence in Measurement
Annex II Fisher’s Work Agreement
Annex III Fishing Vessel Accommodation
Source: NHRC, August 26, 2022, ILO Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (C188)
Seminar, presentation by Associate Professor Lin Liang-Jung, and the content of the
Work in Fishing Convention.
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