Traduction de «abandon des pavillons de complaisance » (Français → Anglais) :

flag of convenience | FOC | flag of necessity

FOC orderer

Thirdly, the Commission agrees that there is a risk that cable-laying companies could relocate their on-shore activities outside the Community for the purpose of finding more accommodating fiscal climates and subsequently re-flag their vessels under flags of convenience.

Furthermore, while deploring the widespread recourse to flags of convenience, the Commission would also point out that most of the vessels controlled by European companies have been flagged out to third countries for tax reasons.

Finally, the International Maritime Organisation must take steps in relation to the responsibility of the flag state, preventing flags of convenience, which unfortunately often disguise a complete lack of controls and guarantees.

7. Congratulates the governments and fishing industries of Japan and Taiwan for the innovative programme that they have introduced to repatriate or scrap over 125 large-scale tuna longliners which have been fishing under flags of convenience; congratulates also the government of South Africa for banning the landing of fish in its ports and harbours by FOC vessels; notes in addition the innovative proposal incorporated by Spain into its domestic law which specifies the countries and territories which, on account of their failure to assume their responsibilities under international law by not effectively exercising the requisite jurisdic ...[+++]tion and control over their fishing vessels, are to be regarded as providing flags of convenience for fishing purposes;