[QUOTE=alcor;42080]Perhaps, we should consider which vessels may provide the best service regardless of ‘flag’. If foreign vessels provide a better service at economic rates then we’ll find that all are happy.[/QUOTE]
Wow. You must not be a U.S sailor with that statement. As soon as they let that happen it will open the flood gates for the foreign crews to operate here and every US sailor will be out of a job, or at least a 50% pay cut