Danaos Corporation,
listed on NYSE, (John Coustas President & CEO),
announced that the Board of Directors has approved a share
repurchase program and authorized the officers of the company to
repurchase, from time to time, up to 1,000,000 shares of the
company's common stock (par value USD 0.01).
Danaos Corporation
is an international owner of containerships, chartering its vessels
to many of the world's largest liner companies, with a current fleet
of 39 containerships aggregating
156,275 TEUs
and ranks among the largest containership charter owners in
the world based on total TEU capacity. Danaos Corporation is
the largest US listed containership company based on fleet
size. Furthermore, the company has a contracted fleet of 31
additional containerships aggregating
230,709
TEUs with scheduled deliveries up to 2011.