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Dry Bulk Shipping: The Engine of Global Trade
| Source: DryShips; Excel Maritime; Quintana Maritime; TBS International via Capital Link
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- November 1, 2006 -- The CEOs of DryShips (NASDAQ : DRYS ), Excel
Maritime Carriers (NYSE : EXM ), Quintana Maritime (NASDAQ : QMAR ) and TBS
International (NASDAQ : TBSI ), along with several industry analysts, are
featured in a report on the dry bulk sector which was prepared by Capital
Link and was printed as a Sponsored Report in Barron's on October 30, 2006.
The report provides an overview of the role and importance of dry bulk
shipping in global trade, discusses the evolution of freight rates, as well
as the balance between demand and supply and the factors that affect it.
Also, the report discusses the valuation characteristics of the dry bulk
sector and its comparison with other transportation sectors.
To access this report in its entirety, please click on the link below, or
copy and paste it in your computer's browser.
http://www.capitallink.com/press/BarronsArticleOct192006.pdf
The report can be accessed on the website of each company, at
www.dryships.com, www.excelmaritime.com, www.quintanamaritime.com and
www.tbsship.com.
Also, on the website of Capital Link at www.capitallink.com/shipping.
Capital Link is a New York-based Investor Relations and Financial
Communications firm specializing, among other, in shipping. Capital Link
works with several listed companies including DryShips, Excel Maritime,
Quintana Maritime and TBS International