Maersk Supply Service rejects Danish flag for new ships

The Danish government refuses to include more offshore vessels under its national tonnage tax scheme. As a response, Maersk Supply Service presumably chooses British flag for four newbuildings, CEO Carsten Plougmann Andersen tells ShippingWatch.
BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT

The changes in the Danish tonnage tax legislation which will not include more offshore vessels force Maersk Supply Service to opt for foreign flags for the carrier's four new subsea support vessels.

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