In August 2015, the fishing vessel Asian Warrior, also known as Kunlun and Taishan, was registered as reefer cargo vessel under the flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
La simple décision administrative de radier un navire de pêche du registre sans garantir la possibilité d'imposer d'autres sanctions est un acte qui ne permet pas d'assurer un effet dissuasif.