| 21. | Though chartered and controlled by an American school, the ships flew a Panamanian flag of convenience.
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| 22. | The increasing use of flags of convenience cut deeply into the number of American merchant seamen.
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| 23. | This is known as flag of convenience.
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| 24. | The flag of convenience game had brought the shipping industry to a state of chaos, Cockcroft said.
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| 25. | The ship was flying the flag of Tuvalu at the time, known as flying a flag of convenience.
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| 26. | The use of flags of convenience lowers registration and maintenance costs, which in turn reduces overall transportation costs.
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| 27. | Thus the sinking of the " Prestige " has exposed the difficulties in regulations posed by flags of convenience.
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| 28. | The Japanese government is preparing legal action that would prevent Japanese fishermen from serving on Flag of Convenience vessels.
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| 29. | From 1998 to 2005 the vessel was Panama-flagged and currently flies the flag of convenience of the Marshall Islands.
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| 30. | Using so-called " flags of convenience, " such as Liberia or Panama, is a common practice in international shipping.
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