Matthew J. Thomas, Jeanne M. Grasso, Kierstan L. Carlson, and Natalie M. Radabaugh ● The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”) announced on May 21, 2025 that it is initiating a non-adjudicatory investigation into whether the: 1) vessel flagging laws, regulations, and/or practices of certain foreign governments, including the so-called flags of convenience (“FOC” or “open registries”), or 2) competitive … Continue reading “FMC Announces Investigation Into Flags of Convenience and Unfavorable Conditions Created by Flagging Practices”
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