NEWS - 3/19/2010
Mearsk Line vessels set for BBC’s Mission 2110
Maersk Line vessels laid up at Loch Striven in Scotland, have formed the backdrop for a futuristic TV programme the BBC is filming. The TV adventure game – called Mission 2110 – is set in the future, where robots have taken over the world. 18 young people aged 12–14 from all over the UK auditioned for a chance to test their skills and ingenuity against the robots to save the human race. The deck of Maersk Beaumont will be used as a backdrop for the games.Because of the global economic downturn, Maersk Line, the largest container shipping company in the world with more than 500 vessels, la...