Atualmente, existem diversas Convenções Internacionais relativas às questões de responsabilidade civil em face de poluição ambiental.
Dentre essas Convenções, o Brasil é signatário da
- A Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims.
- B International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
- C International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage.
- D International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage.
- E International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxius Substances by Sea.