A meeting between Maersk's chief executive and the Danish prime minister this summer launched a process which just a few weeks later led to Denmark becoming a hub for crew changes during the coronavirus crisis.
In late June, the most powerful person in Danish shipping, Søren Skou, met with the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen (Social Democrat).
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