To escape oversight, some EU citizens register their fishing vessels under flags from non-EU countries with weaker regulation & control.
These #FlagsOfConvenience fuel #IllegalFishing, often in regions where entire communities depend on the sea to survive, like West Africa. 🌊
These #FlagsOfConvenience fuel #IllegalFishing, often in regions where entire communities depend on the sea to survive, like West Africa. 🌊
April 23, 2026 at 12:09 PM
To escape oversight, some EU citizens register their fishing vessels under flags from non-EU countries with weaker regulation & control.
These #FlagsOfConvenience fuel #IllegalFishing, often in regions where entire communities depend on the sea to survive, like West Africa. 🌊
These #FlagsOfConvenience fuel #IllegalFishing, often in regions where entire communities depend on the sea to survive, like West Africa. 🌊
“Just like cruise ship are breeding grounds for viruses, they breed exploitation, rape, and lawlessnes.”
@maineusa.bsky.social
Ships fly foreign flags to benefit from lower taxes and looser regulations, and sail across international jurisdictions.
#cruiseships #flagsofconvenience
@maineusa.bsky.social
Ships fly foreign flags to benefit from lower taxes and looser regulations, and sail across international jurisdictions.
#cruiseships #flagsofconvenience
For Victims of Sexual Assault on Cruise Ships, Justice Can Be Elusive
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
“Just like cruise ship are breeding grounds for viruses, they breed exploitation, rape, and lawlessnes.”
@maineusa.bsky.social
Ships fly foreign flags to benefit from lower taxes and looser regulations, and sail across international jurisdictions.
#cruiseships #flagsofconvenience
@maineusa.bsky.social
Ships fly foreign flags to benefit from lower taxes and looser regulations, and sail across international jurisdictions.
#cruiseships #flagsofconvenience
A question on #FlagsOfConvenience tabled by John McDonnell on 13-04-2026 has been answered by Keir Mather. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-13/126527
April 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM
A question on #FlagsOfConvenience tabled by John McDonnell on 13-04-2026 has been answered by Keir Mather. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-13/126527