Dock Work Convention, 1973

Dock Work Convention, 1973 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Dock Work Convention, 1973
C137
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 25, 1973
Date in forceJuly 24, 1975
ClassificationDockworkers
SubjectDockworkers
PreviousBenzene Convention, 1971
NextMinimum Age Convention, 1973

It was established in 1973:

Considering that important changes have taken place and are taking place in cargo-handling methods in docks—such as the adoption of unit loads, the introduction of roll-on roll-off techniques and the increase of mechanisation and automation—and in the pattern of movement of freight, and that such changes are expected to become more widespread in the future,...

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