High demand for secondhand containerships continues as pricing heads upwards
- Greek shipowners have been particularly active recently in secondhand containership purchases
- Boxship asset values have strengthened across most segments and age categories
- Container line operators continuing to buy vessels to reduce reliance on charter fleet
Buyers appear unperturbed by global geopolitical agitation and falling freight rates, and remain keen to secure tonnage despite firming prices, says Alphaliner
