TWO managing directors of German cruise
operator Peter Deilmann have resigned, after a
storm of controversy about a proposal to
switch the registry of its Deutschland to Malta.
The issue has generated a storm of protest,
with front page stories about the plan which
aimed to reduce costs for the cruise operator.
Deutschland is the only passenger cruise
vessel operating under the German flag, and
the proposal to switch to Malta enraged both
politicians and trade unions.
The company revealed overnight that Andreas
Demel and Marcus Mayr will step down ...
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