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Maritime Flags of Convenience and the Legal Reality of the Genuine Link Requirementlaw of the seas · 2026-10-05An in-depth analysis of open registries, UNCLOS Article 91, ITLOS jurisprudence, and how Port State Control addresses regulatory gaps in international shipping.

The Sovereign Helm: Rights, Obligations, and Enforcement Under Flag State Jurisdictionlaw of the seas · 2026-10-04Explore the legal principles of flag state jurisdiction under UNCLOS, balancing sovereign maritime rights with critical regulatory duties.