"Flags of Convenience" is unfair to quality flag states, Liberia contends. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — The Liberian Ship Registry is urging the Federal Maritime Commission to set a ...

Maritime security and the future of fisheries are coming under increasing threat from vessels flying flags of convenience. Real and Present Danger: Flag State Failure and Maritime Security and Safety, ...

The rise of e-commerce continues to disrupt logistics and supply chain operations, driving the need for faster, more efficient delivery models. As consumer demands evolve, traditional freight methods ...

Makerita Atonio, a transport official in the Pacific island of Samoa, was perturbed to discover one day that more than a dozen cargo ships were sailing the world under her country’s flag. Samoa’s ...

A leading maritime Flag of Convenience (FOC) has welcomed the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) decision to clamp down on the industry and has called for more regular sanctions against widespread corruption ...

Logistics professionals navigating their path forward face challenging market conditions, an evolving regulatory environment, a rapidly changing technology landscape, and an increasingly competitive ...