Charter rates are easing across all sizes after their unexpected rally in the
1st half of the year, with activity slowing down noticeably in recent weeks due
to weaker market demand, as well as the onset of the summer holidays.
There were a number of charter extensions taking effect in July, featuring ships
from Danaos, GSL and Seaspan in deals concluded several months earlier.
Hapag-Lloyd exercised their extension options on the 10,114 teu EXPRESS ROME and
EXPRESS ATHENS at $30,000 per day fo