便べん宜ぎ置ち籍せき船せん

noun

flag-of-convenience ship

A ship registered in a country with favorable regulations, often for tax or labor cost advantages, while the beneficial owner is based elsewhere.

• 便べん宜ぎ置ち籍せき船せんは、船せん主しゅの国こく籍せきとは異ことなる国くにに登とう録ろくされている。

  A flag-of-convenience ship is registered in a country different from the shipowner's nationality.