Maersk lays down $150,000 per day to charter newbuilding as boxship market burns bright

Boxship charter rates continue to soar, with a 7,000-teu vessel fetching $150,000 per day for a short charter with AP Moller-Maersk.

Six-digit charter rates are back as CMA CGM pays over $100,000 per day

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The Danish operator is taking the 7,092-teu newbuilding Kota Valparaiso (built 2024) as a sublet from Singapore’s Pacific International Lines for a short three-month fixture at $150,000 per day.