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Definition of abr flag of convenience (qv) in English English dictionary
- flag of convenience
- Registration of a ship in a country chosen for its low taxes, permissive regulations, and so on
- flag of convenience
- The flag flown by a ship so registered (which flag then corresponds to the country of registration)
- flag of convenience
- A ship registered under the flag of a country that offers conveniences regarding taxes, crew, and safety requirements
- flag of convenience
- Registry of the vessel is foreign to that of the country in which the company that owns the ship is located
- flag of convenience
- A ship registered under the flag of a nation which offers conveniences in the areas of taxes, crew, and safety requirements » Back to top of screen
- flag of convenience
- The granting of nationality (and the right to fly a flag) to a ship by a state when there is little or no connection (such as ownership, nationality of the crew, routes followed, etc ) between the ship and the state
- flag of convenience
- The flag of a country with easy or lax maritime regulations and low fees and taxes, flown by ships that register their vessels in such countries, even though their ownership and main cruising areas are elsewhere
- flag of convenience
- A ship registered under the flag of a nation which offers conveniences in the areas of taxes, crew, and safety requirements
- flag of convenience
- A foreign flag under which a merchant vessel is registered for purposes of reducing operating costs or avoiding government regulations
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