SHIP SAFETY STANDARDS
Flag-of-convenience myth
Outdated view that open registers mean low standards diverts
attention from sub-standard national registers
By David Bruce
THE view that so-called "flags of convenience" (FOCs)
are synonymous with low standards is far from accurate and long
outdated. Things may have been different years ago, but it is
not the case today. True, some FOCs may fail
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