Two US sale-and-purchasebrokers claim the Evangelos Marinakis-led operator paid $38m to pick up the 51,000-dwt Aristarchos (built 2013).
The priceis slightly lower than what the VesselsValue.com platform believes the unit tobe worth in today’s market but $3m above the rate Compass Maritime Services putson prompt newbuildings with similar specifications.
Late-breakingreports linking Nasdaq-listed CPP to the transaction is fuelling rumours that thevessel will replace the 51,300-dwt Agamemnon
