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Wavelength podcast: Flag states v port states and brokers v regulators

Flag states accused of trying to game the safety regime. Shipping is safer, but at risk. Brokers and NFA

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By Craig Eason
 in    Stockholm 

In this week's episode of Wavelength.

Are port state control inspectors being urged to turn a blind eye to glaring safety deficiencies and not detain substandard ships?

Shipping’s annual safety and risk barometer is published. We hear from the author on some of the key risk pressure points.

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