SFL Corporation Ltd. has agreed to charter out six 14,000 TEU container vessels to Hapag-Lloyd for five years, following the expiry of the ships’ existing charters to another container line in 2023-2024.
The vessels will then have charter coverage until 2028-2029 at firm rates, reflecting the current strong container market, according to SFL Corporation, which noted that new time charter contracts will add approximately US$540 million to the company’s fixed-rate charter backlog, increasing the...
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