U.S.-flag international carrier group expands
P&O Nedlloyd, its affiliate Farrell Lines and CP Ships’ subsidiary Lykes Lines are joining the U.S.-Flag Discussion Agreement, a group of non-U.S.-owned operators of U.S.-flag containerships.
They will join former members American President Lines, owned by Neptune Orient Lines, and A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, of Denmark.
The discussion agreement is filed with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission.