Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to pay even less taxes as rate halved

The two carriers operate under the often criticized tonnage taxation scheme, and have effectively halved their tax rates during the second quarter of this year, Sea-Intelligence calculations show. The analyst bureau predicts political opposition to the scheme.
Photo: Nanna Navntoft
Photo: Nanna Navntoft

Large container firms will experience increasing political pressure to pay more in taxes as they release their quarterly reports over the next few weeks, analyst firm Sea-Intelligence concludes.

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