Term:
Flag of non-compliance
Definition:

In order to distinguish between general FOC-States/vessels and this new approach CCAMLR agreed to use the terminology "Flag of Non-Compliance" (FONC). CCAMLR adopted a resolution on FONC implying, among other things, that Contracting Parties and non-Contracting Parties cooperating with CCAMLR should prohibit landings and transshipments of fish and fish products from FONC-vessels.

Domain:
Fishery
Source:
Port State Control of Foreign Fishing Vessels, FAO Fisheries Circular No. 987, FIP/C987 (En)
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