What are the conventions covering liability

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Objective of the limiting liability is to promote ship owners to invest in this high risk venture (marine ).
It is unfair on the ship owners part that his liability is unlimted bcoz of the faults not of his own,( fault of navigation etc)
Can limit liability only for the liabilities caused outside a contract.

•International convention on limitation of liability for maritime claims. 1976 (1996 proto)
•International convention on civil liability for oil pollution damages 1969 (1992 proto)
•International convention on the establishment of an International fund for compensation for oil pollution damage 1992 (2000 proto )
•International convention on liability for the carriage of passengers & their luggage’s by sea 1974  ( 1976 & 2002 )
•International convention civil liability for bunker oil pollution damage 2001

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