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26 August 2026

Euroseas secures charter extension for Jonathan P

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Source reporting: Container News

Euroseas secures charter extension for Jonathan P

Euroseas has secured a time charter extension for its feeder containership Jonathan P. The 1,740 TEU vessel will remain on charter for a minimum of 24 months and a maximum of 26 months, at the charterer’s option. The new contract carries a gross daily rate of US$26,000. It will begin around the end of November 2026, following the vessel’s scheduled dry-docking, and will continue directly from its current charter. Jonathan P was built in 2006.

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