{"id":886,"date":"2026-03-05T06:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T06:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/?p=886"},"modified":"2026-03-10T06:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T06:35:14","slug":"international-convention-on-maritime-search-and-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/international-convention-on-maritime-search-and-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#199668\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>About<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR Convention)\u00a0<\/strong>is a\u00a0<strong>maritime safety convention<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<strong>International Maritime Organization (IMO)\u00a0<\/strong>adopted in<strong>\u00a0Hamburg, Germany<\/strong>, in\u00a0<strong>1979<\/strong>. It entered into force in 1985.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Convention is designed to improve existing arrangements and provide a framework for<strong>\u00a0carrying out search and rescue operations following accidents at sea.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>India is a signatory<\/strong>\u00a0to the Convention,\u00a0<strong>ratified\u00a0<\/strong>in 2001.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue About<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-takeaways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":887,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions\/887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}