Presumably, this is because expensive containerships are best financed by many individuals, which may not have suited many Greek shipowners, whose businesses tend to be organised along family lines.

• 原因也许在于,由于集装箱船舶造价昂贵,就需要许多人的集资,而对不少希腊船主来说就显得不太适合,因为他们的业务大多建筑在家族企业的模式之上。