Examples of 'flag states' in a sentence

Meaning of "flag states"

This phrase refers to countries or nations that have registered a specific ship or vessel under their national flag. It implies that the flag state has certain legal and administrative responsibilities related to the ship, such as enforcing safety, environmental, and labor standards
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Then there are the flag states.
Flag states which are parties to these conventions are obliged to penalise infringements.
We must be able to exercise better control over flag states.
Action must be taken against flag states with poor records.
Proposal for a directive on the responsibility of the flag states.
The role of flag states.
The fragmented flag states whether the packet can be fragmented or not.
The title distinguishes requirements for flag states and port states.
And whose flag states have taken no effective action in response to those activities.
The guidelines will be delivered as a statement of best practice for flag states.
Flag states and port states will have responsibility for enforcement and monitoring.
The exchange of information between coastal and flag states will also improve significantly.
The third and final maritime safety package addressed civil liability and flag states.
Classification societies are private sector organisations to which flag states delegate some ship inspection functions.
Many of the flag states are part of the EU contracting party.

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This was the first time the monopoly of flag states was broken through.
The flag States encourage shipowners to establish measures to ensure compliance.
Responsibilities of the flag States of carrier vessels.
Exercise of effective control by flag States.
Obligations of the flag States of carrier vessels.
On interim guidelines to assist flag States.
Categorization of flag States based on the detention rates.
In such cases we report them to their flag States.
Relations with the flag States of protected vessels.
States fishing on the high seas flag States.
The Flag States and ports of registration of a number of vessels were not identified.
Examination of the duty of flag States to exercise.
Initial verifications required in relation to companies and flag States.
Obligation of user flag States to cooperate by agreement with States bordering a strait.
Evaluation and review of the performance of flag States.
Flag States bear the primary responsibility for ensuring safety at sea.
Compliance with the obligations of flag States vote.
Role of flag States in respect of the management of shipowning companies and ships.
The catch certificate concern flag States directly.
It requires flag States to exercise effective control over ships flying their flag.
Those ideas could go beyond a focus only on flag States.
Getting flag States to take their international law responsibilities seriously is a major challenge.
Questions of manning have traditionally been the responsibility of the flag States.
Flag States are entitled to regulate and control their ships on the high seas.
It is essential to reinforce the control of flag States over their vessels.
Flag States of such vessels and aircraft to cooperate with such inspections and.
In their view efforts should be focused on improving the performance of flag States.
Flag States have apparently been unable to deal with the matter with sufficient vigour.
The obligation to establish an effective system of sanctions is primarily a matter for flag States.
It was further noted that flag States possessed the primary jurisdiction to impose sanctions effectively.
These international rules and standards represent the minimum standards for flag States.
It seems neither the flag States nor the shipowners are able to protect their workers.
I am heartened that most coastal Member States are taking their obligations seriously as flag states.
Flag States should promote access to insurance coverage by owners and charterers of fishing vessels.
All of these incentives can encourage owners and flag States to continue to improve quality.

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