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17 January 2007<br />

PRESS RELEASE <strong>–</strong> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br />

DANAOS ANNOUNCES THAT THE YEAR 2006 WAS THE BEST<br />

EVER IN TERMS OF SALES AND SUCCESSFUL PROJECT<br />

IMPLEMENTATIONS<br />

Danaos Maritime In<strong>for</strong>mationTechnology Group (“Danaos”) is pleased to<br />

announce <strong>that</strong> the past year 2006 was the best ever in the following areas:<br />

• Best ever in new sales, exceeding over 70% the average sales figures of the<br />

previous years. 32 new customers have acquired the Danaos software solution<br />

in the past year alone.<br />

• Best ever in number of successful completion of implementations. Large fleets<br />

of new customers have been successfully completed within a few months,<br />

such as E.R. Schiffahrt GmbH (over 65 vessels) and Kuwait Oil Tanker Co<br />

S.A.K. (over 25 vessels).<br />

• In total over 150 vessels have used the new Maritime Outsourcing services<br />

offered by our Danaos India Services subsidiary <strong>for</strong> Planned Maintenance<br />

setup, Class Approvals, Spare Parts and onboard implementations.<br />

• The vast majority of the Greek shipping companies listed in New York Stock<br />

Exchange are using the Danaos Financial package to comply with the<br />

Sarbanes-Oxley reporting requirements (over 10 NYSE and NASDAQ listed<br />

shipping companies are Danaos customers, including some of the largest in<br />

their respective field).<br />

• The Danaos Info@Gate comprehensive communications and document<br />

management solution, now enhanced with a link to the BlackBerry service,<br />

is gradually being adopted by major shipping and shipbroking companies<br />

world-wide (such as Gibson and Clarkson Hellas Ltd).<br />

• Danaos continues its strong dedication to pioneering R&D on projects cofinanced<br />

by the European Union. One such completed project, the Danaos<br />

SeaRoutes novel service <strong>for</strong> optimal vessel routing and reduced fuel<br />

consumption, is now being introduced to the market.<br />

Danaos is the leading company in number of installations, employees and<br />

investments in the maritime IT Products, Software and Services sector. Over the past<br />

20 years Danaos has successfully implemented software solutions in over 500<br />

shipping companies world-wide, including some of the largest shipping companies.


The Danaos Enterprise goal-based and alert driven software system is a proven<br />

solution not only <strong>for</strong> Sarbanes-Oxley but also <strong>for</strong> TMSA and <strong>for</strong> ISO 14001<br />

compliance.<br />

Employing over 100 highly qualified and trained Shipping and IT professionals,<br />

integrating the experience gained through the successful implementation of similar<br />

projects, Danaos assists the shipping companies to increase their operating efficiency<br />

using the most modern IT and business practices. Danaos offers a comprehensive<br />

range of IT products and services <strong>that</strong> <strong>for</strong>m a complete turn key solution suitable to<br />

the particular circumstances of each shipping company.<br />

Danaos has own offices in Greece, USA, UK, Norway, Cyprus and India and<br />

representation in Germany, Turkey, UAE and Singapore.<br />

For further in<strong>for</strong>mation please contact:<br />

Dr. Panagiotis Nomikos<br />

Business Development Director<br />

DANAOS Management Consultants S.A.<br />

14 Akti Kondyli, GR 185 45 Piraeus, Greece<br />

ph.: + 30 210 4196600 | fax: + 30 210 4112340<br />

mobile: +30 697 2087000<br />

www.<strong>danaos</strong>.gr | E-Mail: contact@<strong>danaos</strong>.gr

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