Definitions from Wiktionary (flag of convenience)
▸ noun: (figuratively) Registration of a ship in a country chosen for its low taxes, permissive regulations, etc.
▸ noun: (literally) The flag flown by a ship so registered (corresponding to the country of registration).
▸ noun: (business, by extension) Use of a particular location or jurisdiction as one's nominal base of operations in order to take advantage of favorable laws and regulations or to avoid restrictions on one's operations.
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▸ noun: (figuratively) Registration of a ship in a country chosen for its low taxes, permissive regulations, etc.
▸ noun: (literally) The flag flown by a ship so registered (corresponding to the country of registration).
▸ noun: (business, by extension) Use of a particular location or jurisdiction as one's nominal base of operations in order to take advantage of favorable laws and regulations or to avoid restrictions on one's operations.
Similar:
flag state,
port of registry,
cabotage,
bill of store,
marriage of convenience,
register,
pratique,
letter of marque,
freedom of navigation,
passportization,
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