June 18, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Seafarers

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Philippine Gov’t Has No Interest in Confronting Problem Victimizing Seafarers

The Flags of Convenience (FOC) system, or the practice of ship fleet owners of flying a different flag, is currently the biggest problem among seafarers for it has been an instrument of big capitalists profiting from the maritime industry in escaping from their responsibilities whenever a seafarer is hurt or stricken ill, or dies while

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