Abstract

In order to improve shipping safety, especially in overcoming potential hazards posed by ship hulls, Indonesia through the Ministry of Transportation ratified the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Ship Skeletons, 2007 (Nairobi International Convention on The Removal of Wrecks, 2007) through Presidential Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia Number. 80 of 2020 concerning Ratification of the Nairobi International Convention on The Removal of Wrecks, 2007 (Nairobi International Convention Concerning the Removal of Ship Framework, 2007) which was signed by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo on 20 July 2020 in Jakarta. This research method uses a normative juridical research type using a comparative study approach by conducting an assessment of laws and regulations, ratification of international conventions, books, journals. The results of research on the ratification of this convention are important for tackling potential hazards posed by ship hulls that threaten shipping safety and the marine environment as well as for providing legal certainty regarding regulation of responsibility and compensation for the removal of ship hulls. "The ratification of the Nairobi International Convention is in line with the commitment of the Ministry of Transportation of the Directorate General of Sea Transportation to continue to improve the safety and security of shipping and protection of the marine environment," the Nairobi International Convention on Removal of Ship Frames, 2007, regulates the obligation to insurance for removal of ship frames (Wreck Removal) which came into effect internationally on 14 April 2015.

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