Hazardous substance releases from vessels: Current U.S. law, the HNS Convention and its potential impact if ratified Author Edgcomb J. Journal/Series University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal | Vol. 10(1); 73 - 108; 36 p. Date 1994 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-064002) Publisher | Place of publication University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA, USA Language English Field of application International Country/Territory United States of America Subject Sea, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Transport/storage Marine pollution (ship-based sources) Hazardous substances Other references Treaty Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Treaty | Multilateral | Basel | Apr 5, 1989 Keyword: Waste disposal, Technology transfer, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Waste management, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Dispute settlement, Transboundary movement of waste, Liability/compensation Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001003)