Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20100615:19:47:00
The entity you referred to earlier, a classification society. every ship is certified sea worthy but one of these but manner bureau determines it is sea worthy and compliant with the mobile offshore drilling unit code. >> shepard: if it were registered here they would have to pay united states style wages. they would have to pay u.s. taxes. >> if it was a u.s. flagged rig, it would have to pay u.s. wages wherever it went in the world, even off brazil, cameroon. >> i wonder how many are flagged in the united states. >> the united states flag diminished in size and importance in the last 50 year...