Shipping stocks have avoided a post-Brexit bloodbath despite the turmoil seen during the first trading days after the historic vote.

Maritime and energy shares suffered in the immediate aftermath of the referendum last week as global equities went into a tailspin.

Data provided to TradeWinds, however, shows that a week on from the out vote the damage has been minimal.

A list provided by Arctic Securities, covering the performance of 69 global shipping stocks over the past week, reveals that only 11 have seen their value fall by 10% or more between the close of trading on 23 June and the end of play yesterday.

Erik Nikolai Stavseth
 

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