Flying the German flag | Made in Germany

DW (English) 2011-05-26

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Global trade is booming again - good news for the shipping companies. MADE IN GERMANY visits Hamburg-based Norddeutsche Reederei, whose 49 container ships sail the world's high seas.Recently many of the ships started flying the German flag again. For the shippers it's a symbol of pride, but also a cost factor. Because ships flying the black-red-gold banner have a wide range of tough regulations they have to follow.
A report by Dan Hirschfeld.

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