CMA CGM Phoenix Reflagged into the US Fleet | Is This the Start of a US Maritime Resurgence?

Phoenix Rising! A New US Flag Ship
August 1, 2025

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the reflagging of CMA CGM Phoenix into the US merchant marine, along with some other recent additions and issues facing the US merchant marine.

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