Dr. Moira L. McConnell is Professor of Law and Associate at the Marine & Environmental Law Institute, Dalhousie University. She was an advisor to the ILO concerning the development and implementation of the MLC, 2006. She is an editor of the Ocean Yearbook and has published extensively on international law of the sea, maritime law, law reform, and regulatory system design.Mr. Dominick Devlin is a former Legal Adviser to the International Labour Organization. He is currently Chair of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Appeal Board and has been a Special Advisor to the ILO in connection with the MLC, 2006 since 2001. Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia–Henry is the Director of the International Labour Standards Department of the ILO. She has been involved in the development of the MLC, 2006 since its beginning in 2001.

• Preface and AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsList of FiguresPart IChapter 1: Overview and Introduction to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Chapter 2: The Story of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Chapter 3: The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 as an Instrument of the International Labour OrganizationChapter 4: Overview of the ILO’s Supervisory System: More than 90 Years of SupervisionPart IIChapter 5: Mapping the Terrain: Structure and Substance in the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Chapter 6: Principles and Rights – The Articles (and the Preamble)Chapter 7: Title 1: Minimum Requirements for Seafarers to Work on a ShipChapter 8: Title 2: Conditions of EmploymentChapter 9: Title 3: Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food and CateringChapter 10: Title 4: Health Protection, Medical Care, Welfare and Social Security Protection Chapter 11: Title 5: Compliance and Enforcement Chapter 12: Conclusion and ReflectionsAppendicesAppendix 1: Negotiation History Leading to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Appendix 2: Annotated Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Index

Dr. Moira L. McConnell is Professor of Law and Associate at the Marine & Environmental Law Institute, Dalhousie University. She was an advisor to the ILO concerning the development and implementation of the MLC, 2006. She is an editor of the Ocean Yearbook and has published extensively on international law of the sea, maritime law, law reform, and regulatory system design.Mr. Dominick Devlin is a former Legal Adviser to the International Labour Organization. He is currently Chair of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Appeal Board and has been a Special Advisor to the ILO in connection with the MLC, 2006 since 2001. Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia–Henry is the Director of the International Labour Standards Department of the ILO. She has been involved in the development of the MLC, 2006 since its beginning in 2001.

• Preface and AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsList of FiguresPart IChapter 1: Overview and Introduction to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Chapter 2: The Story of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Chapter 3: The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 as an Instrument of the International Labour OrganizationChapter 4: Overview of the ILO’s Supervisory System: More than 90 Years of SupervisionPart IIChapter 5: Mapping the Terrain: Structure and Substance in the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Chapter 6: Principles and Rights – The Articles (and the Preamble)Chapter 7: Title 1: Minimum Requirements for Seafarers to Work on a ShipChapter 8: Title 2: Conditions of EmploymentChapter 9: Title 3: Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food and CateringChapter 10: Title 4: Health Protection, Medical Care, Welfare and Social Security Protection Chapter 11: Title 5: Compliance and Enforcement Chapter 12: Conclusion and ReflectionsAppendicesAppendix 1: Negotiation History Leading to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Appendix 2: Annotated Maritime Labour Convention, 2006Index