Troubled Fjord Line of Bergen is laying off 159 crew members in a desperate move to stay out of bankruptcy court. Many Fjord Line workers are disappointed and angry that they're being replaced by cheaper foreign crews.
Fjord Line announced Monday that it was chartering in the vessel
Atlantic Traveller to replace the
Jupiter, and that the
Jupiter's Norwegian crew would be replaced by
Atlantic Traveller's less-expensive crew sailing under the Danish international ship registry
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