Seafarer documentsEducation and sea service
Fisher’s Work Agreement
- ILO C188 Articles 16–20
- Brief entry
- Checked 6 October 2026
- Document type
- Document
- Validity
- As shown on the issued document
Brief entry: the name, code, purpose and source. A full entry will follow.
Contents2
1 What it covers
Records the contractual arrangements governing a fisher’s living and working conditions on board a fishing vessel under C188 and applicable national law.1
2 Validity and renewal
Document validity. The expiry date, if the issuing system sets one, is shown on the document itself. This reference does not calculate personal expiry dates.