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title: "<Статус Кейптаунского соглашения 2012 года об осуществлении положений Торремолиносского протокола 1993 года к Торремолиносской международной конвенции по безопасности рыболовных судов 1977 года (Кейптаун, 11 октября 2012 года)> [рус., англ.]"
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## <Статус Кейптаунского соглашения 2012 года об осуществлении положений Торремолиносского протокола 1993 года к Торремолиносской международной конвенции по безопасности рыболовных судов 1977 года (Кейптаун, 11 октября 2012 года)> [рус., англ.]

# <Статус Кейптаунского соглашения 2012 года об осуществлении положений Торремолиносского протокола 1993 года к Торремолиносской международной конвенции по безопасности рыболовных судов 1977 года (Кейптаун, 11 октября 2012 года)> [рус., англ.]


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<a id="p100002"></a>**СТАТУС КЕЙПТАУНСКОГО [СОГЛАШЕНИЯ](https://bukva.ai/docs/keyptaunskoe-soglashenie-2012-goda-ob/statya-1) 2012 ГОДА**<br>
**ОБ ОСУЩЕСТВЛЕНИИ ПОЛОЖЕНИЙ ТОРРЕМОЛИНОССКОГО ПРОТОКОЛА**<br>
**1993 ГОДА К ТОРРЕМОЛИНОССКОЙ МЕЖДУНАРОДНОЙ КОНВЕНЦИИ**<br>
**ПО БЕЗОПАСНОСТИ РЫБОЛОВНЫХ СУДОВ 1977 ГОДА**<br>
**(КЕЙПТАУН, 11 ОКТЯБРЯ 2012 ГОДА)**

<a id="p100003"></a>**(по состоянию на 9 декабря 2025 года)**

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<a id="p100004"></a>Вступление в силу: Не вступил в силу


### <a id="p100005"></a>I. Подписи


<a id="p100006"></a>Исландия
<a id="p100007"></a>Норвегия
<a id="p100008"></a>Южная Африка


### <a id="p100009"></a>II. Договаривающиеся государства



|  | <a id="p100010"></a>Дата сдачи на хранение грамоты | Не для рыболовных судов 24 м | Дата вступления в силу |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Белиз (присоединение) | 29.03.2023 | 48 |  |
| Бельгия (присоединение) [<3>](#p100024) | 10.05.2018 | 33 |  |
| Вануату (присоединение) | 16.10.2025 | 81 |  |
| Гана (присоединение) | 16.10.2025 |  |  |
| Германия (присоединение) | 05.07.2016 | 39 |  |
| Дания (присоединение) [<1>](#p100022) | 06.08.2015 | 101 |  |
| Исландия (подписание) | 15.07.2013 | 175 |  |
| Испания (присоединение) | 07.02.2019 | 393 |  |
| Кения (присоединение) | 17.03.2022 | 18 |  |
| Конго (присоединение) | 28.05.2015 [<*>](#p100021) | 23 |  |
| Намибия (присоединение) | 05.12.2024 | 214 |  |
| Нидерланды (присоединение) [<2>](#p100023), [<3>](#p100024) | 07.05.2014 | 153 |  |
| Никарагуа (присоединение) | 19.10.2023 | 33 |  |
| Новая Зеландия (присоединение) | 30.05.2023 | 35 |  |
| Норвегия (подписание) | 26.11.2013 | 242 |  |
| Острова Кука (присоединение) | 21.10.2019 | 8 |  |
| Перу (присоединение) | 26.02.2021 | 474 |  |
| Португалия (присоединение) | 28.03.2023 | 41 |  |
| Сан-Томе и Принсипи (присоединение) | 21.10.2019 | <**> |  |
| Сент-Китс и Невис (присоединение) | 01.12.2017 | 0 |  |
| Соломоновы Острова (присоединение) | 27.11.2025 | 3 |  |
| Финляндия (присоединение) | 18.02.2020 | 12 |  |
| Франция (присоединение) [<1>](#p100022) | 23.02.2018 | 103 |  |
| Хорватия (присоединение) | 16.02.2021 | 0 |  |
| Южная Африка (ратификация) | 19.08.2016 | 151 |  |
| Япония (присоединение) | 27.03.2023 | 554 |  |


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<a id="p100011"></a>**Число государств-участников: 26**

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## <a id="p100012"></a>CAPE TOWN AGREEMENT OF 2012 ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE TORREMOLINOS PROTOCOL OF 1993 RELATING TO THE TORREMOLINOS INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF FISHING VESSELS, 1977

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**Adopted in Cape Town on 11 October 2012**

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<a id="p100013"></a>Status as at: 09.12.2025

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<a id="p100014"></a>**Entry into force: Not yet in force**

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### <a id="p100015"></a>I. Signatories



| <a id="p100016"></a>Iceland | Subject to the procedure set out in article 3(4) |
| --- | --- |
| Norway | Subject to the procedure set out in article 3(4) |
| South Africa | Subject to ratification |



### <a id="p100017"></a>II. Contracting States



|  | <a id="p100018"></a>Date of deposit<br>instrument | No of fishing<br>vessels of 24 m | Date of entry<br>into force |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium (accession) <3> | 10.05.2018 | 33 |  |
| Belize (accession) | 29.03.2023 | 48 |  |
| Congo (accession) | 28.05.2015 | 23 <*> |  |
| Cook Islands (accession) | 21.10.2019 | 8 |  |
| Croatia (accession) | 16.02.2021 | 0 |  |
| Denmark (accession) <1> | 06.08.2015 | 183 |  |
| Finland (accession) | 18.02.2020 | 12 |  |
| France (accession) <1> | 23.02.2018 | 103 |  |
| Germany (accession) | 05.07.2016 | 39 |  |
| Ghana (accession) | 16.10.2025 |  |  |
| Iceland (signature) | 15.07.2013 | 175 |  |
| Japan (accession) | 27.03.2023 | 554 |  |
| Kenya (accession) | 17.03.2022 | 18 |  |
| Namibia (accession) | 05.12.2024 | 214 |  |
| Netherlands (accession) <2>, <3> | 07.05.2014 | 153 |  |
| New Zealand (accession) | 30.05.2023 | 35 |  |
| Nicaragua (accession) | 19.10.2023 | 33 |  |
| Norway (signature) | 26.11.2013 | 242 |  |
| Peru (accession) | 26.02.2021 | 474 |  |
| Portugal (accession) | 28.03.2023 | 41 |  |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis (accession) | 01.12.2017 | 0 |  |
| Sao Tome and Principe (accession) | 21.10.2019 | 3 |  |
| Solomon Islands (accession) | 27.11.2025 | 3 |  |
| South Africa (ratification) | 19.08.2016 | 151 |  |
| Spain (accession) | 07.02.2019 | 393 |  |
| Vanuatu (accession) | 16.10.2025 | 81 |  |



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<tr><td rowspan="2"><a id="p100019"></a>Number of Contracting States:</td><td>26</td></tr>
<tr><td>(with an the aggregate number of whose fishing vessels of 24 m in length and over operating on the high seas equivalent to 3,016)</td></tr>
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<a id="p100021"></a><*> As provided by FAO
<a id="p100022"></a><1> The Agreement does not apply Greenland. The depositary received a notification by Denmark on 12 April 2004 that the Agreement was extended to the Faroes. The Extension took effect from 12 April 2024.
<a id="p100023"></a><2> Accession for the European part of the Netherlands only
<a id="p100024"></a><3> For the text of a declaration, reservation or statement, see section III.


### <a id="p100025"></a>III. Declarations, Reservations and Statements



#### <a id="p100026"></a>Belgium

<a id="p100027"></a>The instrument of accession of France contained the following declaration:
<a id="p100028"></a>"As part of a regional arrangement authorized under article 3, paragraph 5, of the 1993 Protocol, Belgium is bound by the relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonized safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently, Belgium will apply the provisions of the 1993 Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive. Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in regulation 1/6 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in regulation 3/3 of chapter I of the annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of Belgium, or to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over while operating in the common fishing zone or the exclusive economic zone of Belgium, or while landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under regulation 3/3 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of regulation 1 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."


#### <a id="p100051"></a>Croatia

<a id="p100052"></a>The instrument of accession was accompanied by the following declaration:
<a id="p100053"></a>"Under the regional arrangement authorised pursuant Article 3(5) of the Torremolinos Protocol, the Republic of Croatia is bound by relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently, the Republic of Croatia will apply the provisions of the Torremolinos Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal sea waters or territorial sea or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive.
<a id="p100054"></a>Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in Regulation 1(6) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex of that Agreement concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the Member State depositing declaration, and to third country fishing vessels of 24 meters in length and over while operating in the depositing declaration Member State's common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone, or landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued pursuant to Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of Regulation 1 of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."


#### <a id="p100029"></a>Denmark

<a id="p100030"></a>**The instrument of accession of Denmark contained the following declaration: "Until further decision, the Convention will not apply to the Faroes and Greenland" and was accompanied by the following declaration:**
<a id="p100031"></a>**"As part of a regional arrangement authorised under Article 3(5) of the Torremolinos Protocol, Denmark is bound by relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently Denmark will apply the provisions of the Torremolinos Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive.**
<a id="p100032"></a>**Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in Regulation 1(6) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the Member State, and to third country fishing vessels of 24 meters in length and over while operating in the depositing Member State's common fishing zone, exclusive economic zone, or landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of Regulation 1 of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."**


#### <a id="p100045"></a>Finland

<a id="p100046"></a>The instrument of accession by Finland was accompanied by the following declaration:
<a id="p100047"></a>"As part of a regional arrangement authorised under Article 3(5) of the Torremolinos Protocol, the Republic of Finland is bound by relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over <1>. Consequently, the Republic of Finland will apply the provisions of the Torremolinos Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the abovementioned Directive.
<a id="p100048"></a>Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in Regulation 1(6) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the Member State, and to third country fishing vessels of 24 meters in length and over while operating in the depositing Member State's common fishing zone, exclusive economic zone, or landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of Regulation 1 of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted.

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<a id="p100050"></a>**<1> OJ L 34, 9.2.1988, p. 1."**


#### <a id="p100033"></a>France

<a id="p100034"></a>The instrument of accession of France contained the following declaration:
<a id="p100035"></a>**"As part of a regional arrangement authorized under article 3, paragraph 5, of the Torremolinos Protocol, France is bound by the relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonized safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently, France will apply the provisions of the Torremolinos Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive. Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in regulation 1/6 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in regulation 3/3 of chapter I of the annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the depositing Member State, or to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over while operating in the common fishing zone or the exclusive economic zone of the depositing Member State, or while landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under regulation 3/3 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of regulation 1 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."**


#### <a id="p100036"></a>Netherlands

<a id="p100037"></a>On 29 January 2015, the Depositary received a declaration in respect of the European part of the Netherlands (circular CT/AGR2012.1/Circ.4), as follows:
<a id="p100038"></a>"As part of a regional arrangement authorized under Article 3(5) of the Torremolinos Protocol, the European part of the Netherlands is bound by relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonized safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently the European part of the Netherlands will apply the provisions of the Torremolinos Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive. Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in Regulation 1(6) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the European part of the Netherlands, and to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over while operating in the common fishing zone of the European part of the Netherlands, its exclusive economic zone, or landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of Regulation 1 of Chapter I of the Annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."


#### <a id="p100055"></a>Portugal

<a id="p100056"></a>The instrument of accession by Portugal was accompanied by the following declaration:
<a id="p100057"></a>"As part of a regional arrangement authorized under Article 3(5) of the Torremolinos Protocol, Portugal is bound by relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonized safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently, Portugal will apply the provisions of the Torremolinos Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive.
<a id="p100058"></a>Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in regulation 1(6) of Chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the Member State, and to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over while operating in the depositing Member State's common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone, or landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under Regulation 3(3) of Chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of Regulation 1 of Chapter 1 of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."


#### <a id="p100040"></a>Spain

<a id="p100041"></a>The instrument of accession of Spain contained the following declaration:
<a id="p100042"></a>"As part of a regional arrangement authorized under article 3, paragraph 5, of the 1993 Torremolinos Protocol, Spain is bound by the relevant European Union legislation, namely Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonized safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over. Consequently, Spain will apply the provisions of the 1993 Protocol regarding safety standards to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over which operate in its internal or territorial waters or which land catch in one of its ports, subject to the terms laid down in the above-mentioned Directive.
<a id="p100043"></a>Under that regional arrangement, the exemptions provided for in regulation 1(6) of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement in relation to annual surveys and in regulation 3(3) of chapter I of the annex thereto concerning a common fishing zone or exclusive economic zone shall not apply to the fishing vessels of the depositing Member State, or to third country fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over while operating in the depositing Member State's common fishing zone, exclusive economic zone of Spain, or landing catch at its ports. Exemptions issued under regulation 3(3) of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, concerning a common fishing zone or an exclusive economic zone, to fishing vessels falling within the scope of application of regulation 1 of chapter I of the annex to the Cape Town Agreement, shall not be accepted."



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