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Its a maltese ship headed to Malta. https://archive.ph/jFtD7#selection-1429.111-1429.116 https://archive.ph/jFtD7#selection-1429.111-1429.116 > It is then expe
by krona 2y ago
Its a maltese ship headed to Malta. https://archive.ph/jFtD7#selection-1429.111-1429.116 https://archive.ph/jFtD7#selection-1429.111-1429.116
> It is then expected to continue through the Channel with its destination listed as Marsaxlokk in Malta. The authorities in Malta said that they would only accept the vessel if it got rid of its cargo beforehand.
- ryanjshaw 2y agoShips are registered in Malta as a matter of convenience. See: they don't want the cargo either. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_convenience https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_convenience
- jamil7 2y agoThere’s a book capitalism and the sea that goes into more detail on this. It’s mostly a means for shipping companies to skirt regulations.