High demand for post-Panamax container ships has resulted in a string of sales since the start of 2020, a trend aided by the new fuel rules.
Container News’ checks with various brokers shows that at least eight container ships, with capacities ranging from 6,000 TEU to 9,000 TEU, have changed hands.
In the week that ended 26 January, Diana Shipping is said to have sold the 2008-built 6,494 TEU Rotterdam to Chartworld for US$18.5 million. If this transaction is confirmed, Diana Shipping would have...
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