Fleet Profile:
The Euroseas Ltd. fleet profile is as follows:
Year TCE Rate
Name Type Dwt TEU Built Employment ($/day)
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Dry Bulk Vessels
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Baumarine
Pool-'til $ 17,000 to
IRINI (*) Panamax 69,734 1988 end 2008 $ 20,000
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TC 'til
ARISTIDES N.P. Panamax 69,268 1993 Jan-08 $ 29,000
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TC 'til
NIKOLAOS P. Handysize 34,750 1984 Aug-07 $ 21,300
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GREGOS Handysize 38,691 1984 Spot $ 31,750
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Total Dry Bulk
Vessels 4 212,443
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Multipurpose Dry Cargo Vessels
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$8,850 'til
Dec-08,
TASMAN TRADER 1 22,568 950 1990 TC 'til $9,500 'til
Mar-12 Dec-10,
$9,000 'til
Mar-12
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Container Carriers
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TC 'til
ARTEMIS Intermediate 29,693 2,098 1987 Dec-08 $ 19,000
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DESPINA P (ex- TC 'til
BEAUTY RIVER) Handysize 33,667 1,932 1990 Oct-07 $ 17,000
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JONATHAN P (ex- TC 'til
HONOR RIVER) Handysize 33,667 1,932 1990 Oct-07 $ 17,000
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TC 'til
CLAN GLADIATOR Handysize 30,007 1,742 1992 Apr-08 $ 19,000
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TC 'til
YM XINGANG I Handysize 23,596 1,599 1993 Jul-09 $ 26,650
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TC 'til
MANOLIS P Handysize 20,346 1,452 1995 Mar-08 $ 13,450
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NINOS TC 'til
(ex-YM QINGDAO I) Feeder 18,253 1,169 1990 Apr-08 $ 12,800
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TC 'til
KUO HSIUNG Feeder 18,154 1,169 1993 Nov-07 $ 12,000
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Total Container
Carriers 8 207,383 13,093
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Fleet Grand Total 13 442,394 14,043
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(*) "IRINI," is employed in the Baumarine pool that is managed by
Klaveness, a major global charterer in the dry bulk area, and also
participates in two "short" funds (contracts to carry cargo at agreed
rates), minimizing its exposure to the spot market (covered at 77% for
2007 and 42% for 2008, approximately).
About Euroseas Ltd.
Euroseas Ltd. was formed on May 5, 2005 under the laws of the Republic of
the Marshall Islands to consolidate the ship owning interests of the Pittas
family of Athens, Greece, which has been in the shipping business over the
past 136 years. Euroseas trades on the NASDAQ Global Market under the
ticker ESEA since January 31, 2006 (previously it traded on the Over The
Counter Bulletin Board under the ticker symbol EUSEF.OB).
Euroseas operates in the dry cargo, drybulk and container shipping markets.
Euroseas' operations are managed by Eurobulk Ltd., an ISO 9001:2000
certified affiliated ship management company, which is responsible for the
day-to-day commercial and technical management and operations of the
vessels. Euroseas employs its vessels on spot and period charters and
through pool arrangements.
The Company has a fleet of 13 vessels, including 2 Panamax drybulk
carriers, 2 Handysize drybulk carriers, 1 Intermediate container ship, 5
Handysize container ships, 2 Feeder container ships and a multipurpose dry
cargo vessel. Euroseas' 4 drybulk carriers have a total cargo capacity of
212,443 dwt, its 8 container ships will have a cargo capacity of 13,093 teu
and its 1 multipurpose vessel has a cargo capacity of 22,568 dwt or 950
teu.
Forward-Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements (as defined in
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) concerning future events
and the Company's growth strategy and measures to implement such strategy;
including expected vessel acquisitions and entering into further time
charters. Words such as "expects," "intends," "plans," "believes,"
"anticipates," "hopes," "estimates," and variations of such words and
similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.
Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such
forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that
such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve
known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and
estimates that are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and
contingencies, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Actual
results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially include, but are not limited to changes in the demand for
dry bulk vessels and container ships, competitive factors in the market in
which the Company operates; risks associated with operations outside the
United States; and other factors listed from time to time in the Company's
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company expressly
disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or
revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any
change in the Company's expectations with respect thereto or any change in
events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based.
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Contact Information: Company Contact Tasos Aslidis Chief Financial Officer Euroseas Ltd. 11 Canterbury Lane Watchung, NJ 07069 Tel. (908) 301-9091 E-mail: aha@euroseas.gr Investor Relations / Financial Media Nicolas Bornozis President Capital Link, Inc. 230 Park Avenue, Suite 1536 New York, NY 10169 Tel. (212) 661-7566 E-mail: nbornozis@capitallink.com