Major container carriers opt for foreign flag

The major global container carriers have positioned a majority of their ships under foreign flags, according to a study by analysts SeaIntel.
Photo: Maersk Line
Photo: Maersk Line
BY OLE ANDERSEN

20 percent, or every fifth Maersk Line vessel, is sailing under Danish flag, according to a study performed by SeaIntel on the 20 biggest container carriers' national identities and the flag states they have chosen to use for their ships.

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