February 2024

Finance

Why does landlocked Eswatini have a ship registry?

Despite being completely landlocked, Eswatini is home to a ship registry that may seem perplexing at first glance. Delving deeper into the reasons behind it reveals a strategic move to attract shipowners seeking a stable and reliable flag for their vessels. With its international recognition and low registration fees, Eswatini’s ship registry serves as a lucrative option in the maritime industry.