In a client briefing Mark Suarez of Euro Pacific Capital noted nearly three dozen vessels changed hands last week.
The Manhattan-based forecaster pointed out that this is the highest seven-day total he has seen since the start of 2015.
Of the 35 transactions included in Suarez’s count he noted seven involved the sale of containerships.
The analyst’s observations follow reports that asset values in many corners of the market haven’t stopped sliding.
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