Baltimore bridge collapse: What does it mean to be a Singapore-flagged ship?

Baltimore bridge collapse: What does it mean to be a Singapore-flagged ship?

The Straits Times·2024-03-27 20:07

A container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26 was sailing under the Singapore flag, leading to questions about what this means and why Singapore’s authorities are involved in the investigation. ST explains what it means to be a Singapore-flagged ship. READ MORE: https://str.sg/jqByRelated videosBaltimore bridge collapses after Singapore-flagged ship crashhttps://youtu.be/8PwmdtkXp1kAerial footage shows aftermath of collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimorehttps://youtu.be/7vuADAGZS0IFollow The Straits Times on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsubTurn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated.--------------------WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.comWHATSAPP ➤ https://str.sg/whatsappTIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimesINSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_timesFACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimesTWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_timesTELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimesPODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts#straitstimes #singapore #baltimorebridge #maritime

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