port State definition

port State means any State receiving fishing vessels in its ports, offshore terminals or other installations for, inter alia, landing, transhipping, refuelling or re-supplying;
port State means any Contracting Party receiving fishing vessels in their ports including offshore terminals and other installations for landing, transhipping, refuelling or re-supplying;
port State means any State receiving fishing vessels in their ports including port offshore terminals and other installations for, inter alia, landing, transhipping, refuelling or re-supplying;

Examples of port State in a sentence

  • Parties shall give full recognition to the special requirements of developing States Parties in relation to the implementation of port State measures consistent with this Agreement.

  • A Party may, in its capacity as a port State, decide not to apply this Agreement to vessels chartered by its nationals exclusively for fishing in areas under its national jurisdiction and operating under its authority therein.

  • When taking such measures, a port State Contracting Party shall not discriminate in form or in fact against the fishing vessels of any State.

  • The objective of this Agreement is to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing through the implementation of effective port State measures, and thereby to ensure the long-term conservation and sustainable use of living marine resources and marine ecosystems.

  • Each Party shall require the vessels entitled to fly its flag to cooperate with the port State in inspections carried out pursuant to this Agreement.


More Definitions of port State

port State means a Member State to or from whose port or ports a ship or craft flying a flag other than the flag of that Member State is carrying out domestic voyages;
port State means the jurisdiction:
port State means a State in which port a foreign ship sail subject to the appropriate convention.
port State means the State, which is a party to SOLAS 74, Load Lines '66, MARPOL 73178, STCW '78, or Tonnage '69 and whose ports are visited by foreign ships;
port State means the state in which, or in whose waters, a port is located;
port State means a State in whose port or offshore terminal a vessel entitled to fly the flag of another State is present;
port State means a Member State to or from whose ports a ro-ro passenger ship is engaged on a regular service;