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July 21, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Announces Closing for the Financing of Two Newbuilding Ultra Deep Water Drillships

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - July 21, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) today announced the closing of a senior secured credit facility of US$ 1,125 million jointly arranged by Deutsche Bank AG -...
July 18, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.20 per Common Share

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - July 18, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $ 0.20 per common share, payable on...
July 14, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Completes Acquisition of Ocean Rig ASA

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - July 14, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) today announced that Primelead Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of DryShips Inc., has effected a compulsory transfer of...
July 03, 2008 13:20 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Continues Fleet Renewal and Expansion

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - July 3, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk cargoes, announced today that it has entered into the...
June 13, 2008 13:30 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. to Hold an Investor Day Conference on Monday, June 16, 2008 in New York City

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - June 13, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) today announced that the Company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, George Economou, will host an Investor Day...
May 19, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - May 19, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk cargoes, today announced its unaudited financial and...
May 14, 2008 13:07 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Mandatory Offer Period for the Acquisition of the Remaining Shares of Ocean Rig ASA

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - May 14, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) today announced that the Mandatory Offer period for the acquisition of all the outstanding shares of Ocean Rig ASA commenced...
May 13, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - May 13, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) announced today that it will release its results for the first quarter 2008, after the market closes in New York on Monday,...
May 08, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Disclosure of Transaction

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) today announced that it has purchased 7,546,668 shares in Ocean Rig ASA at a price of NOK 45 per share from companies...
May 01, 2008 09:02 ET | Source: DryShips Inc.

DryShips Inc. Continues Fleet Renewal and Expansion

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - May 1, 2008) - DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk cargoes, announced today that the Company has entered into...