In a filing with the BOE the operator said the 1,600-teu OEL Gujarat (built 1997) will likely change hands next month.
The owner failed to elaborate further, which prompted a request for details about the seller and financial terms of the transaction.
According to Clarksons the containership is controlled by Orient Express Lines, a UAE-headquartered affiliate.
VesselsValue.com, a valuation portal administered by a leading sale-and-purchase broker, believes the unit is worth $4.8m
