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Convention on the International Maritime Organization (March 6, 1948)

Countries/Territories Entry into force Ratification * Simple signature Reservation
Angola Jun 6, 1977 Jun 6, 1977 [3] - -
Albania May 24, 1993 May 24, 1993 [3] - -
United Arab Emirates Mar 4, 1980 Mar 4, 1980 [3] - -
Argentina Oct 5, 1966 Oct 5, 1966 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Antigua and Barbuda Jan 13, 1986 Jan 13, 1986 [3] - -
Australia Mar 17, 1958 Feb 13, 1952 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Austria Apr 2, 1975 Apr 2, 1975 [3] - -
Azerbaijan May 15, 1995 May 15, 1995 [3] - -
Belgium Mar 17, 1958 Aug 9, 1951 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Benin Mar 19, 1980 Mar 19, 1980 [3] - -
Bangladesh May 27, 1976 May 27, 1976 [3] - -
Bulgaria Oct 3, 1966 Oct 3, 1966 [3] - -
Bahrain Sep 22, 1976 Sep 22, 1976 [3] - -
Bahamas Jul 29, 1976 Jul 22, 1976 [3] - -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Jul 16, 1993 Jul 16, 1993 [3] - -
Belize Sep 13, 1990 Sep 13, 1990 [3] - -
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Jul 6, 1987 Jul 6, 1987 [3] - -
Brazil Mar 4, 1963 Mar 4, 1963 [3] - -
Barbados Jan 7, 1970 Jan 7, 1970 [3] - -
Brunei Darussalam Dec 31, 1984 Dec 31, 1984 [3] - -
Canada Mar 17, 1958 Oct 15, 1948 [3] - -
Switzerland Jan 13, 1967 Jan 13, 1967 [3] Mar 6, 1948 Jan 13, 1967
Chile Feb 17, 1972 Feb 17, 1972 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
China Mar 1, 1973 Mar 1, 1973 [3] - -
Côte d'Ivoire Nov 4, 1960 Nov 4, 1960 [3] - -
Cameroon May 1, 1961 May 1, 1961 [3] - -
Congo, Dem. Rep. of Aug 16, 1973 Aug 16, 1973 [3] - -
Congo Sep 5, 1975 Sep 5, 1975 [3] - -
Colombia Nov 19, 1974 Nov 19, 1974 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Comoros Aug 3, 2001 Aug 3, 2001 [3] - -
Costa Rica Aug 24, 1976 Aug 24, 1976 [3] - -
Cuba Mar 4, 1981 Mar 4, 1981 [3] - -
Cyprus Mar 6, 1966 Mar 6, 1965 [3] - -
Czech Republic Nov 21, 1973 Nov 21, 1973 [3] - -
Germany Jun 18, 1993 Jun 18, 1993 [3] - -
Djibouti Jan 7, 1959 Jan 7, 1959 [6] - -
Dominica Feb 20, 1979 Feb 20, 1979 [3] - -
Denmark Dec 18, 1979 Dec 18, 1979 [3] - -
Dominican Republic Jun 3, 1959 Jun 3, 1959 [3] - -
Algeria Mar 17, 1958 Aug 25, 1953 [3] - -
Ecuador Oct 31, 1963 Oct 31, 1963 [3] - -
Egypt Mar 17, 1958 Jul 12, 1956 [3] - -
Eritrea Mar 17, 1958 Mar 17, 1958 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Spain Aug 31, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 [3] - -
Estonia Jan 23, 1962 Jan 23, 1962 [3] - -
Ethiopia Jan 31, 1992 Jan 31, 1992 [3] - -
Finland Jul 3, 1975 Jul 3, 1975 [3] - -
Fiji Apr 21, 1959 Apr 21, 1959 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
France Mar 14, 1983 Mar 14, 1983 [3] - -
Gabon Mar 17, 1958 Apr 9, 1952 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
United Kingdom Apr 1, 1976 Apr 1, 1976 [3] - -
Georgia Mar 17, 1958 Feb 14, 1949 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Ghana Jun 22, 1993 Jun 22, 1993 [3] - -
Guinea Jul 6, 1959 Jul 6, 1959 [3] - -
Gambia Dec 3, 1975 Dec 3, 1975 [3] - -
Guinea-Bissau Jan 11, 1979 Jan 11, 1979 [3] - -
Equatorial Guinea Dec 6, 1977 Dec 6, 1977 [3] - -
Greece Sep 6, 1972 Sep 6, 1972 [3] - -
Grenada Dec 31, 1958 Dec 31, 1958 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Guatemala Dec 3, 1998 Dec 3, 1998 [3] - -
Guyana Mar 16, 1983 Mar 16, 1983 [3] - -
Honduras May 13, 1980 May 13, 1980 [3] - -
Croatia Mar 17, 1958 Aug 23, 1954 [3] Apr 13, 1954 -
Haiti Jul 8, 1992 Jul 8, 1992 [3] - -
Hungary Mar 17, 1958 Jun 23, 1953 [3] - -
Indonesia Jun 10, 1970 Jun 10, 1970 [3] - -
India Jan 18, 1961 Jan 18, 1961 [3] - -
Ireland Jan 6, 1959 Jan 6, 1959 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Iran, Islamic Republic of Mar 17, 1958 Feb 26, 1951 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Iraq Mar 17, 1958 Jan 2, 1958 [3] Jun 10, 1954 -
Iceland Aug 28, 1973 Aug 28, 1973 [3] - -
Israel Nov 8, 1960 Nov 8, 1960 [3] - -
Italy Mar 17, 1958 Apr 24, 1952 [3] - -
Jamaica Mar 17, 1958 Jan 28, 1957 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Jordan May 11, 1976 May 11, 1976 [3] - -
Japan Nov 9, 1973 Nov 9, 1973 [3] - -
Kazakhstan Mar 17, 1958 Mar 17, 1958 [3] - -
Kenya Mar 11, 1994 Mar 11, 1994 [3] - -
Cambodia Aug 22, 1973 Aug 22, 1973 [3] - -
Kiribati Jan 3, 1961 Jan 3, 1961 [3] - -
Saint Kitts and Nevis Oct 28, 2003 Oct 28, 2003 [3] - -
Korea, Republic of Oct 8, 2001 Oct 8, 2001 [3] - -
Kuwait Apr 10, 1962 Apr 10, 1962 [3] - -
Lebanon Jul 5, 1960 Jul 5, 1960 [3] - -
Liberia May 3, 1966 May 3, 1966 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Libya Jan 6, 1959 Jan 6, 1959 [3] Mar 9, 1954 -
Saint Lucia Feb 16, 1970 Feb 16, 1970 [3] - -
Sri Lanka Apr 10, 1980 Apr 10, 1980 [3] - -
Lithuania Apr 6, 1972 Apr 6, 1972 [3] - -
Luxembourg Dec 7, 1995 Dec 7, 1995 [3] - -
Latvia Feb 14, 1991 Feb 14, 1991 [3] - -
Morocco Mar 1, 1993 Mar 1, 1993 [3] - -
Monaco Jul 30, 1962 Jul 30, 1962 [3] - -
Moldova, Republic of Dec 22, 1989 Dec 22, 1989 [3] - -
Madagascar Dec 12, 2001 Dec 12, 2001 [3] - -
Maldives Mar 8, 1961 Mar 8, 1961 [3] - -
Mexico May 31, 1967 May 31, 1967 [3] - -
Marshall Islands Mar 17, 1958 Sep 21, 1954 [3] - -
Malta Mar 26, 1998 Mar 26, 1998 [3] - -
Myanmar Oct 13, 1993 Oct 13, 1993 [3] - -
Mongolia Sep 8, 1966 Sep 8, 1966 [3] - -
Mozambique Mar 17, 1958 Jul 6, 1951 [3] - -
Mauritania Dec 11, 1996 Dec 11, 1996 [2] - -
Mauritius Jan 17, 1979 Jan 17, 1979 [3] - -
Malawi May 8, 1961 May 8, 1961 [3] - -
Malaysia May 18, 1978 May 18, 1978 [3] - -
Namibia Jan 19, 1989 Jan 19, 1989 [3] - -
Nigeria Jun 17, 1971 Jun 17, 1971 [3] - -
Nicaragua Oct 27, 1994 Oct 27, 1994 [3] - -
Netherlands Mar 15, 1962 Mar 15, 1962 [3] - -
Norway Mar 17, 1982 Mar 17, 1982 [3] - -
Nepal Mar 17, 1958 Mar 31, 1949 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
New Zealand Dec 29, 1958 Dec 29, 1958 [3] - -
Oman Jan 31, 1979 Jan 31, 1979 [3] - -
Pakistan Nov 9, 1960 Nov 9, 1960 [3] - -
Panama Jan 30, 1974 Jan 30, 1974 [3] - -
Peru Nov 21, 1958 Nov 21, 1958 [3] - -
Philippines Dec 31, 1958 Dec 31, 1958 [3] - -
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Apr 15, 1968 Apr 15, 1968 [3] - -
Papua New Guinea Nov 9, 1964 Nov 9, 1964 [3] - -
Poland Apr 16, 1986 Apr 16, 1986 [3] - -
Portugal May 6, 1976 May 6, 1976 [3] - -
Paraguay Mar 16, 1960 Mar 16, 1960 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Qatar Mar 17, 1976 Mar 17, 1976 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Romania Mar 15, 1993 Mar 15, 1993 [3] - -
Russian Federation May 19, 1977 May 19, 1977 [3] - -
Samoa Apr 28, 1965 Apr 28, 1965 [3] - -
Saudi Arabia Dec 24, 1958 Dec 24, 1958 [3] - -
Sudan Oct 25, 1996 Oct 25, 1996 [3] - -
Senegal Feb 25, 1969 Feb 25, 1969 [3] - -
Singapore Jul 5, 1974 Jul 5, 1974 [3] - -
Solomon Islands Nov 7, 1960 Nov 7, 1960 [3] - -
Sierra Leone Jan 17, 1966 Jan 17, 1966 [3] - -
El Salvador Jun 27, 1988 Jun 27, 1988 [3] - -
San Marino Mar 14, 1973 Mar 14, 1973 [3] - -
Somalia Feb 12, 1981 Feb 12, 1981 [3] - -
Sao Tome and Principe Mar 12, 2002 Mar 12, 2002 [3] - -
Suriname Apr 4, 1978 Apr 4, 1978 [3] - -
Slovakia Jul 9, 1990 Jul 9, 1990 [3] - -
Slovenia Oct 14, 1976 Oct 14, 1976 [3] - -
Sweden Mar 24, 1993 Mar 24, 1993 [3] - -
Seychelles Feb 10, 1993 Feb 10, 1993 [3] - -
Syrian Arab Republic Apr 27, 1959 Apr 27, 1959 [3] - -
Togo Jun 13, 1978 Jun 13, 1978 [3] - -
Thailand Jan 28, 1963 Jan 28, 1963 [3] - -
Timor-Leste Jun 20, 1983 Jun 20, 1983 [3] - -
Turkmenistan Sep 20, 1973 Sep 20, 1973 [3] - -
Tonga May 10, 2005 May 10, 2005 [2] - -
Trinidad and Tobago Aug 26, 1993 Aug 26, 1993 [3] - -
Tunisia Feb 23, 2000 Feb 23, 2000 [3] - -
Turkey Apr 27, 1965 Apr 27, 1965 [3] - -
Tuvalu May 23, 1963 May 23, 1963 [3] - -
Tanzania, Un. Rep. of Mar 25, 1958 Mar 25, 1958 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Ukraine May 19, 2004 May 19, 2004 [3] - -
Uruguay Jan 8, 1974 Jan 8, 1974 [3] - -
United States of America Mar 28, 1994 Mar 28, 1994 [3] - -
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines May 10, 1968 May 10, 1968 [6] - -
Venezuela, Boliv. Rep. of Mar 17, 1958 Aug 17, 1950 [3] Mar 6, 1948 -
Viet Nam Apr 29, 1981 Apr 29, 1981 [3] - -
Vanuatu Oct 27, 1975 Oct 27, 1975 [3] - -
Yemen Jun 12, 1984 Jun 12, 1984 [3] - -
Serbia Oct 21, 1986 Oct 21, 1986 [3] Oct 15, 1986 -
South Africa Mar 14, 1979 Mar 14, 1979 [3] - -
Zimbabwe Dec 11, 2000 Dec 11, 2000 [3] - -
Montenegro Feb 28, 1995 Feb 28, 1995 [3] - -
Cook Islands (New Zealand) Aug 16, 2005 Aug 16, 2005 [3] - -
Uganda Oct 10, 2006 Oct 10, 2006 [3] - -
Palau Jul 18, 2008 Jul 18, 2008 [3] - -
Zambia Jun 30, 2009 Jun 30, 2009 [3] - -
Belarus Sep 8, 2011 Sep 8, 2011 [3] - -
Cabo Verde Oct 2, 2014 Oct 2, 2014 [3] - -
North Macedonia Nov 29, 2016 Nov 29, 2016 [3] - -

* [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature