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Seafarers' Bulletin 2022

Report Published 14 Nov 2022

<p><span><span dir="ltr">Includes a guide to what the flags of convenience system</span></span><span><span dir="ltr"> really means for seafarers. We look at some cases of</span></span><span><span dir="ltr"> abandonment, where the FOC system gets in the way of</span></span><span><span dir="ltr"> seafarers winning unpaid wages and being repatriated.</span></span><span><span dir="ltr"> And we look at some examples of how the system</span></span><span><span dir="ltr"> delays justice when seafarers are caught up in criminal</span></span><span><span dir="ltr"> investigations.</span></span></p>