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What is unique about the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea?

It is only applicable to European countries
It has a universal character (correct)
It was signed by only a few states
It is the oldest international legal act

When did the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea come into force?

November 16, 1992
November 16, 1982
November 16, 1994 (correct)
November 16, 1973

What is the former name of the International Maritime Organization?

International Maritime Association
International Maritime Council
International-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (correct)
International Maritime Cooperation Organization

In what year was the International Maritime Organization established?

1948 (A) Signup and view all the answers

How many states were initial signatories to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea?

119 states (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the IMO?

To ensure the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships (D) Signup and view all the answers

How many main committees support the work of the IMO?

5 main committees (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the committee responsible for technical cooperation in the IMO?

Technical Co-operation Committee (B) Signup and view all the answers

When did the IMO change its name from IMCO?

1982 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the committee responsible for maritime safety in the IMO?

Maritime Safety Committee (D) Signup and view all the answers

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