Danaos Corporation Announces Participation at Investor Conferences in New York City


ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - Mar 12, 2012) - Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), a leading international owner of containerships, today announced that the Senior Management of the Company will be presenting at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference on Thursday, March 15, 2012, and at the 6th Annual Capital Link Invest in International Shipping Forum on Monday, March 19, 2012 in New York City.

About Danaos Corporation

Danaos Corporation is an international owner of containerships, chartering its vessels to many of the world's largest liner companies. Our current fleet of 62 containerships aggregating 325,879 TEUs ranks Danaos among the largest containership charter owners in the world based on total TEU capacity. Danaos is one of the largest US listed containership companies based on fleet size. Furthermore, the company has a contracted fleet of 3 additional containerships aggregating 39,300 TEU with scheduled deliveries up to 2012. The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DAC."

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Contact Information:

For further information please contact:

Company Contact:

Evangelos Chatzis
Chief Financial Officer
Danaos Corporation
Athens, Greece
Tel.: +30 210 419 6480
E-Mail: cfo@danaos.com

Iraklis Prokopakis
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Danaos Corporation
Athens, Greece
Tel.: +30 210 419 6400
E-Mail: coo@danaos.com

Investor Relations and Financial Media
Nicolas Bornozis
President
Capital Link, Inc.
New York
Tel. 212-661-7566
E-Mail: danaos@capitallink.com