-- Arlington Tankers (The panels will be moderated by Fortis analysts Dan Barrett and Gregory Lewis. Analysts from Jefferies, Lazard Capital, JPMorgan and Morgan Keegan will participate in several panels, along with shipbrokers Clarkson Hellas, Howe Robinson Hamburg Lorentzen & Stemoco and Mallory, Jones, Lynch, Flynn and Associates (MJLF). Jeremy Penn, the Chief Executive of The Baltic Exchange, will make a presentation on the Exchange and its role in shipping while Anthony Argyropoulos, Managing Director, Cantor Fitzgerald will make an introductory presentation on "Shipping in a New Era" and Clifford Teller, Director, Maxim Group on "Investing Through Blank Check Companies." Guy Verberne, The Head of Economic Research - Fortis Merchant Banking, will be the Keynote Speaker at lunch on the topic of "Shipping and The Global Economy Today." Please go to Capital Link's website at www.capitallink.com for the Forum's agenda. Media Partners: Barron's, Bloomberg, Forbes.com, Institutional Investor, Tanker Operator and TradeWinds are the Shipping Forum's Media Partners. Target Audience: The Forum's target audience includes institutional investors and analysts; financial media; financial advisors and financial planners; registered representatives and brokers. The event is open to the whole sell side brokerage community. Registration and One-on-One meetings: For more information on the Forum, to register and to request one-on-one meetings with the participating companies, please go to Capital Link's website at www.capitallink.com or email shipping@capitallink.comNYSE :ATB ), Arthur Regan, -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE :DAC ), John Coustas, -- DryShips (NASDAQ :DRYS ), George Economou, -- Excel Maritime Carriers (NYSE :EXM ), Christopher Georgakis -- Euroseas (NASDAQ :ESEA ), Aristides Pittas, -- MC Shipping (AMEX :MCX ), Tony Crawford, -- Omega Navigation (NASDAQ :ONAV ), George Kassiotis, -- Quintana Maritime (NASDAQ :QMAR ), Stamatis Molaris, -- TBS International (NASDAQ :TBSI ), Joseph Royce, -- Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE :TNP ), Nikolas Tsakos
FORUM AGENDA INVEST IN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING Friday, March 23, 2007 Metropolitan Club, New York City 1 East 60th Street - corner of Fifth Avenue --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8:00 - 8:30 AM Registration & Coffee --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8:30 - 8:35 AM Welcome Remarks --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8:35 - 8:45 AM Introductory Remarks: Shipping in a New Era Anthony Argyropoulos, Managing Director, Cantor Fitzgerald --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8:45 - 10:00 AM Containers --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Moderated by Gregory Lewis, Shipping Analyst, Fortis Securities --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Danaos Corporation, John Coustas, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Euroseas, Aristides Pittas, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Lazard Capital Markets, Urs Dur, Vice President, Equity Research --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipbroker Howe Robinson Hamburg, Nick Bailey, Director --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10:00 - 10:15 AM Investing through Blank Check Companies Clifford Teller, Director, Maxim Group --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10:15 - 11:15 AM Gas (LNG / LPG) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Moderated by Dan Barrett, Head of Equity Research, Fortis Securities --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company MC Shipping, Tony Crawford, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Morgan Keegan, Michael Drickamer, V.P, Equity Research --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipbroker Lorentzen & Stemoco, Thor Erik Lie, Partner & Director, Gas Department --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11:15 - 11:30 AM The Baltic Exchange, Jeremy Penn, Chief Executive --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11:30 - 12:45 PM Tankers (Products & Crude) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Moderated by Dan Barrett, Head of Equity Research, Fortis Securities --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Arlington Tankers, Arthur Regan, President & Co-CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Omega Navigation, George Kassiotis, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Tsakos Energy Navigation, Nikolas Tsakos, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst JPMorgan, Jonathan Chappell, V.P., Transportation Analyst --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipbroker Mallory, Jones, Lynch, Flynn & Associates, John Stichter, Partner --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1:00 - 2:30 PM Guy Verberne, Head of Economic Research - Fortis Merchant Lunch Banking Shipping and The Global Economy Today --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2:45 - 4:15 PM Dry Bulk --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Moderated by Gregory Lewis, Shipping Analyst, Fortis Securities --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company DryShips, George Economou, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Excel Maritime, Christopher Georgakis, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company Quintana Maritime, Stamatis Molaris, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Listed Company TBS International, Joe Royce, CEO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analyst Jefferies & Company, Douglas Mavrinac, Maritime Group Head --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipbroker Clarkson Hellas - George Margaronis, Managing Director ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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