Euroseas Ltd. Announces Agreement to Sell its 2005-built 6,350 teu Intermediate Containership, M/V Marcos V

Core Viewpoint - Euroseas Ltd. has announced the sale of its vessel M/V Marcos V for $50 million, which is expected to generate a gain of over $8.50 million for the company [1][2]. Company Overview - Euroseas Ltd. operates in the container shipping market and was established on May 5, 2005, under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands [5][6]. - The company is managed by Eurobulk Ltd., which handles the day-to-day commercial and technical management of the vessels [6]. Fleet Profile - Euroseas currently has a fleet of 22 vessels, including 15 feeder containerships and 7 intermediate containerships, with a total cargo capacity of 67,494 teu [7]. - After the sale of M/V Marcos V and the delivery of two new intermediate containerships in 2027, the fleet will consist of 23 vessels with a total capacity of 69,744 teu [7]. Financial Performance - The M/V Marcos V was acquired in Q4 2021 for $40 million and has generated significant returns, realizing more than five times the original equity investment [2]. - The vessel was under a time charter contract at a rate of $42,000 per day for three years, with an option for a fourth year at $15,000 per day, which was exercised [2].