Earnings Release: Monday, March 14, 2011, After the Market Closes; Conference Call: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. EDT
DUBLIN, IRELAND--(Marketwire - March 9, 2011) - TBS International plc (
TBS will release its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010 after the market closes in New York on Monday, March 14, 2011.
On the next day, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 10:00 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: 1-888-680-0893 (from the US) or 1-617-213-4859 (International Dial In). Participant Passcode: 69105209. Participants may pre-register for the call at https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PYPHG8YLU. Pre-registrants will be issued a PIN number to use when dialing into the live call which will provide quick access to the conference by bypassing the operator upon connection.
Webcast
There will also be a live -- and then archived -- slides and audio webcast of the conference call on the company's website www.tbsship.com, which can be accessed by clicking on the webcast link. As soon as practicable, the webcast and the corresponding slides will be archived and will also be accessible on our website.
Replay
A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available from 1:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 until Tuesday, March 21, 2011 by dialing 1-888-286-8010 (from the US) or 1-617-801-6888 (International Dial In). Access Code: 70839930. A replay of the webcast will be available soon after the completion of the call.
Forward-Looking Statements "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations and observations. Included among the factors that, in the Company's view, could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward looking statements contained in this press release are the following:
About TBS International plc:
TBS provides worldwide shipping solutions to a diverse client base of industrial shippers through its Five Star Service: ocean transportation, projects, operations, port services, and strategic planning. The TBS shipping network operates liner, parcel and dry bulk services, supported by a fleet of multipurpose tweendeckers and handysize/ handymax bulk carriers, including specialized heavy-lift vessels and newbuild tonnage. TBS has developed its franchise around key trade routes between Latin America and China, Japan and South Korea, as well as select ports in North America, Africa, the Caribbean and the Middle East. Visit our website at www.tbsship.com.
Contact Information:
For more information, please contact:
Ferdinand V. Lepere
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
TBS International plc
Tel. 914-961-1000
InvestorRequest@tbsship.com
Investor Relations / Media:
Nicolas Bornozis
Capital Link, Inc. New York
Tel. 212-661-7566
E-mail: tbs@capitallink.com