Boxship lines should not be unduly worried about a drop-off in booming freight rates, according to Clarksons Platou Securities.
Frode Morkedal, managing director of equity research at the maritime brokerage, pointed to a 7% drop in AP Moller-Maersk's share price on 27 January as a sign of investor caution on the sector.
Some mainstream media reports have suggested a potential sharp drop to spot rates.
