-- Container CEO Panel with Danaos Corporation, Euroseas Ltd. and Goldenport Holdings Inc. -- Tanker CEO Panel (Crude Oil and Products) with Capital Product Partners L.P., D'Amico International Shipping S.A., Omega Navigation Enterprises and Tsakos Energy Navigation LTD. -- Dry Bulk CEO Panel, moderated by Doug Mavrinac, Head of Shipping Research at Jefferies, with the CEOs of DryShips Inc., Navios Maritime Holdings, Quintana Maritime Limited, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. and TBS International Limited -- Consolidation - M & A in Shipping, moderated by Bob Robinson Senior Partner of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, with senior executives from Deutsche Bank AG and Citigroup, and the CEOs of Danaos Corporation, DryShips Inc., Navios Maritime Holdings and Quintana Maritime Limited (OTHER PRESENTATION TOPICS In addition, there will be presentations on topics of interest such as:NASDAQ :QMAR ), Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. -- London Listed Companies CEO Panel with Hellenic Carriers Limited, GO Carriers Limited, Globus Maritime Ltd, and Goldernport Holdings Inc. -- Each panel will last 40 minutes. The panels will focus on industry trends rather than individual company characteristics. The Forum's attendees will have the opportunity to address their questions to each panel participants.
-- Freight Forward Agreements (FFAs) by IMAREX -- SPACs by the Maxim Group -- Challenges in Ship Management by VShipsCOMPANY PRESENTATIONS There will also be company presentations, as follows by the CEOs and CFOs of:
-- Capital Product Partners L.P. (ONE-ON-ONE MEETINGS WITH MANAGEMENT Participants in the Capital Link Shipping Forum may request to schedule one-on-one meetings with company management through the event page at www.capitallinkshipping.com or by emailing nyshippingforum@capitallink.com KEYNOTE SPEAKER The Keynote speaker at lunch is Dr. Mickey Levy, Chief Economist of Bank of America. ORGANIZERS The Forum is organized by Capital Link, a New York based Investor Relations and Financial Communications Firm with a strategic commitment to shipping. It is organized in cooperation with NASDAQ the New York Stock Exchange and the New York Maritime Inc. MEDIA PARTNERS The Media Partners include Barron's, Bloomberg, Fairplay, Institutional Investor, Lloyd's List, TradeWinds, The Maritime Executive, The Digital Ship, Maritime Information Systems and Elnavi. SPONSORSNASDAQ :CPLP ) -- D'amico International Shipping S.A. (Borsa Italiana: DIS) -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE :DAC ) -- DryShips Inc.(NASDAQ :DRYS ) -- Euroseas Ltd (NASDAQ :ESEA ) -- Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. (NYSE :EXM ) -- Global Oceanic Carriers Limited (AIM :GOC ) -- Globus Maritime Ltd. (LSE :GLBS ) -- Goldenport Holdings Inc. (LSE :GPRT ) -- Hellenic Carriers Limited (AIM :HCL ) -- Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE :NM ) -- Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NYSE :NMM ) -- OceanFreight, Inc. (NASDAQ :OCNF ) -- Ocean Tankers Holdings (CYPRUS :OCT ) -- Omega Navigation Enterprises (NASDAQ :ONAV ) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ :SBLK ) -- TBS International Limited (NASDAQ :TBSI ) -- Top Ships Inc. (NASDAQ :TOPS ) -- Tsakos Energy Navigation LTD (NYSE :TNP )
Bank of America is the Main Sponsor. Deutsche Bank AG and Jefferies are Sponsors. Citi Private Bank, Clarkson's, Imarex, Maxim Group, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, NBGI, Oppenheimer, V.Ships and Wachovia Securities are Supporting Sponsors. Top Ships Inc. sponsors the breakfast and Tsakos Energy Navigation LTD sponsors the cocktail reception.REGISTRATION AND ATTENDANCE INFORMATION Please go to http://www.capitallinkforum.com/shipping/2008/main.html for the Forum's agenda. For more information on the forum, to register and to request one-on-one meetings with the participating companies, please go to Capital Link's website at www.capitallinkshipping.com or www.capitallink.com or contact:
Nicolas Bornozis President Capital Link, Inc. Tel. +1 (212) 661-7566 E-mail: nyshippingforum@capitallink.com www.capitallink.com www.capitallinkshipping.com www.capitallinkforum.comAbout Capital Link, Inc. Capital Link is a New York based Investor Relations and Financial Communications Firm also with offices in London and Athens. Capital Link has made a strategic commitment to shipping where it maintains a leadership position as provider of Investor Relations services to listed shipping companies. Capital Link organizes a series of CEO and Analyst Forums on Dry Bulk, Tankers and Containers aimed to enhance the information flow about shipping to the investment community. Also organizes annually two shipping conferences; one in New York (March) and one in London (November). In addition Capital Link maintains a website dedicated to listed shipping companies (www.CapitalLinkShipping.com) where investors have free access to news, company profiles and presentations, stock market data, industry reports, articles and interviews. Capital Link is a member of the Baltic Exchange.
Contact Information: Contact: Nicolas Bornozis President Capital Link, Inc. Tel. +1 (212) 661-7566 E-mail: nyshippingforum@capitallink.com www.capitallink.com www.capitallinkshipping.com www.capitallinkforum.com