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Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf

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on 10 March 1988. Formally, it is a Protocol that is supplementary to the SUA Convention and could not have come into force before the SUA Convention. It came into force on 1 March 1992 on the same date that the SUA Convention came into force.
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materials, or other hazardous or noxious substances in quantities or concentrations that are likely to cause death or serious injury or damage. It also prohibits the use of such weapons or substances against fixed platforms.
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placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform a device or substance which is likely to destroy or cause damage to the ship or its cargo;
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Protocol of 2005 to the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf
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and is often abbreviated as "SUA PROT 2005". The 2005 Protocol adds provisions which criminalises the use of fixed platforms to discharge
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The Protocol was adopted by the International Conference on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation at
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committing an act of violence against a person on a fixed platform if it is likely to endanger the safety of the platform;
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on 14 October 2005, a supplementary Protocol to SUA PROT was concluded. The full name of the 2005 Protocol is the
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The Protocol came into force on 28 July 2010 and as of February 2016 has been ratified by 35 states.
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by which states agree to prohibit and punish behaviour which may threaten the safety of offshore
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Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation
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party to the Convention. An asterisk beside the state indicates that the state is not a
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destroying a fixed platform or damaging it in such a way that endangers its safety;
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As of November 2018, the Convention has 156 state parties, which includes 155
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Seizing control of a fixed platform by force or threat of force;
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Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
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compelling another through threats to commit any of 1–7.
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Index

terrorism
international criminal law
admiralty law
Rome
Italy
International Maritime Organization
multilateral treaty
fixed platforms
oil platforms
Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation
Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
criminalises
aut dedere aut judicare
extradition
Rome
UN member states
Niue
landlocked country
Angola
Belize
Bhutan
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Colombia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
East Timor
Eritrea
Ethiopia

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