Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Second Quarter and First Half 2011 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

Earnings Release: Monday, July 25, 2011, After the Market Closes in New York; Conference Call: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at 9:00 A.M. EDT


ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), a leading international owner of containerships, announced that it will release its results for the second quarter and first half ended June 30, 2011 after the close of the market in New York on Monday, July 25, 2011.

On Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at 9:00 A.M. EDT, the Company's management will host a conference call to discuss the results.

Conference Call details:

Participants should dial into the call 10 minutes before the scheduled time using the following numbers: 1 866 819 7111 (US Toll Free Dial In), 0800 953 0329 (UK Toll Free Dial In) or +44 (0)1452 542 301 (Standard International Dial In). Please quote "Danaos" to the operator.

A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available until August 2, 2011 by dialing 1 866 247 4222 (US Toll Free Dial In), 0800 953 1533 (UK Toll Free Dial In) or +44 (0)1452 550 000 (Standard International Dial In). Access Code: 1186615#

Audio webcast:

There will also be a live and then archived webcast of the conference call through the Danaos website (www.danaos.com). Participants to the live webcast should register on the website approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.

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 56 containerships aggregating 265,559 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 9 additional containerships aggregating 99,620 TEU with scheduled deliveries up to the second quarter of 2012. The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DAC."

Visit our website at www.danaos.com

Contact Information:

For further information please contact:

Company Contact:

Evangelos Chatzis
Chief Financial Officer (Acting)
Danaos Corporation
Athens, Greece
Tel.: +30 210 419 6404
E-Mail: cfo@danaos.com

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

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