Status of the Convention
Entry into force: 22/06/1985
Contracting states (on August 2018) : 111 (80,54% of the world total tonnage)
Ratified and entered into force in the following countries:
- France (22/06/1985)
- Algeria (22/06/1985)
- Italy (02/07/1989)
- Greece (04/10/1989)
- Spain (13/03/1993)
- Tunisia (30/08/1998)
- Morocco (09/06/1999)
- Malta (24/10/2002)
- Libya (28/05/2005)
Egypt didn’t ratified the SAR Convention 1979.
Source: https://gisis.imo.org/Public/ST/Ratification.aspx?tid=13