In accordance with Article 7, paragraphs (4) and (5), of the 2010 HNS Convention, the Convention establishes strict liability of the shipowner for any damages resulting from HNS carriage by sea covered by the Convention, premised on the channelling of liability to the shipowner and the prohibition of any other claims being made against the shipowner except in accordance with that Convention.
V skladu s členom 7(4) in (5) Konvencije HNS iz leta 2010 se s konvencijo uvaja objektivna odgovornost lastnika ladje za škodo zaradi prevoza nevarnih in zdravju škodljivih snovi po morju, zajeto v konvenciji, ob predpostavki prenosa odgovornosti na lastnika ladje in prepovedi vlaganja drugih zahtevkov proti lastniku ladje, ki niso v skladu z navedeno konvencijo.