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No it isn't. Both of the two Chinese registries are open, pretty much anyone can register ships there. It's a bit like the .tv domain — if you see something.tv
by Arnt 2y ago
No it isn't.
Both of the two Chinese registries are open, pretty much anyone can register ships there. It's a bit like the .tv domain — if you see something.tv you can't assume that it's a company in the country Tuvalu.
Look at the nationality of the captain and the beneficial owner instead.
- lowbloodsugar 2y agoRight. So they might need some motivation to change that.
- frontalier 2y agowhat are you implying? how do you intend to "motivate" a sovereign country?
- account42 2y agoAnd as a result .tv domains are not exactly trusted and can't be used for all the things reputable domains can be used for.
- Arnt 2y agoIIRC abuse correlates closely with the price of registration for the first year, and poorly or not at all with how open the registration policy is.