gCaptain Article: U.S. FMC Launches Investigation into Flags of Convenience Amid Growing Safety Concerns
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has launched a nonadjudicatory investigation into vessel flagging practices and the widespread use of flags of convenience (FOC). The inquiry aims to address concerns about how these practices may undermine maritime safety, security, and fair competition in U.S. shipping trade. The investigation includes a 90-day public comment period open to all stakeholders.
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Original Article from gCaptain | Article Author: Mike Schuler
gCaptain Article: U.S. FMC Launches Investigation into Flags of Convenience Amid Growing Safety Concerns