The Bahamas accedes to wreck removal convention Category BMA News Date Posted 05 June 2015 Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Bahamas has become the 22nd Contracting State to the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks. The Bahamas has become the 22nd Contracting State to the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks. The Bahamas High Commissioner H.E. Eldred Bethel, Permanent Representative of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas to IMO, met IMO Secretary-General Sekimizu to deposit the instrument of accession to the Convention.