Parties to the STCW Convention, 1978

Algeria

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Australia

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belgium

Belize

Brazil

Brunei Darussalam

Bulgaria

Cambodia

Canada

Cape Verde

Chile

China

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Colombia

Comoros

Côte d.Ivoire

Croatia

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Democratic People.s

Republic of Korea

Denmark

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Dominica

Ecuador

Egypt

Eritrea

Estonia

Ethiopia

Fiji

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Ireland

Italy

Israel

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kiribati

Kuwait

Latvia

Lebanon

Liberia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Madagascar

Malaysia

Malawi

Maldives

Malta

Marshall Islands

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Micronesia (Federated States of)

Montenegro

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Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar

Netherlands

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New Zealand

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Nigeria

Norway

Oman

Pakistan

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Republic of Korea

Romania

Russian Federation

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Samoa

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Serbia

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Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

Solomon Islands

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Switzerland

Syrian Arab Republic

Thailand

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Tuvalu

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

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United Republic of Tanzania

United States

Uruguay

Vanuatu

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Viet Nam

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Includes: Hong Kong, China (Associate Member to the IMO)

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Includes: Faroe Islands (Associate Member to the IMO)

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Includes: Netherlands Antilles and Aruba

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Includes: The Cook Islands

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Cayman Islands

Gibraltar

Isle of Man

Includes: Bermuda

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As from 4 February 2003, the name of the State of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was changed to Serbia and Montenegro. Following the

dissolution of the State of Serbia and Montenegro on 3 June 2006, all treaty actions relating to the provisions of the STCW Convention undertaken

by Serbia and Montenegro continue to be in force with respect to the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro with effect from the same date,

i.e. 3 June 2006.

Part of ex-Yugoslavia

To see the STCW 1978 changes, visit the linked page.