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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) maintains its position as a leading owner and operator of container and drybulk vessels through strategic fleet management and long-term charters. This news hub provides investors with essential updates on operational developments, financial disclosures, and maritime industry trends directly impacting the company.

Access consolidated reports covering quarterly earnings, vessel acquisitions, charter agreements, and sustainability initiatives. Our coverage emphasizes DAC's dual-segment strategy in container shipping and drybulk transportation, offering insights into how the company navigates global trade dynamics.

Key updates include newbuild deliveries, charter rate negotiations, and operational efficiency metrics. Bookmark this page for real-time notifications about fleet expansions, partnership announcements, and regulatory compliance developments affecting maritime logistics.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) reported strong Q1 2022 earnings, with adjusted net income surging 305.7% to $235.3 million ($11.36 per share), compared to $58 million ($2.83 per share) in Q1 2021. Net income rose to $331.5 million ($16.00 per share) from $296.8 million ($14.47 per share). Operating revenues increased 74% to $229.9 million. The company declared a $0.75 per share dividend, payable June 8, 2022. Danaos continues to manage a solid balance sheet with $708 million in liquidity and a 95.5% charter coverage for the next 12 months, while focusing on fleet expansion and debt repayment.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), a major independent owner of containerships, will release Q1 results on May 16, 2022, after market close. A conference call for discussion will follow on May 17, 2022, at 9:00 A.M. ET. The call can be accessed via U.S. and international dial-in numbers provided. An audio webcast will also be available on the company's website, with an archived version released within 48 hours. Danaos operates a fleet of 77 containerships, with a total capacity of 482,789 TEUs, ranking among the largest charter owners globally.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) has ordered four 7,200 TEU containerships, set for delivery in the first half of 2024 from Daehan Shipbuilding in Korea. These vessels will comply with the latest International Maritime Organization standards, featuring methanol fuel readiness and open loop scrubbers. CEO John Coustas highlighted that this investment aims to mitigate rising fuel costs and technical obsolescence while enhancing profitability. With a fleet of 77 vessels totaling 479,589 TEUs, Danaos continues to strengthen its position in the containership market.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) announced the order of two 7,100 TEU containerships, expected for delivery in Q2 and Q3 of 2024. The vessels will be constructed at Dalian Shipbuilding in China and will meet the International Maritime Organization's Tier III emissions and Energy Efficiency Design Index standards. CEO John Coustas stated that these ships will strengthen Danaos' position in the containership market and enhance profitability for shareholders.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), a major owner of containerships, has filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ending December 31, 2021, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The report is available on Danaos' website, providing shareholders access to its audited financial statements at no cost upon request. Danaos operates a fleet of 71 containerships with a combined capacity of 436,589 TEUs, ranking as a leading charter owner globally.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) reported robust financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2021. Adjusted net income surged 163.2% year-over-year to $125.8 million, or $6.10 per share, while full-year adjusted net income rose 112% to $362.3 million, or $17.60 per share. Operating revenues increased by 79.8% to $215 million for Q4 and 49.4% to $689.5 million for the year. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share, reflecting its strong cash flow generated from $2.85 billion in contracted revenues. Danaos forecasts continued growth and cash flow stability in 2022.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) will release its fourth quarter results for the period ending December 31, 2021, on February 7, 2022, after market close in New York. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for February 8, 2022, at 9:00 A.M. ET. Participants can join the call via U.S. and U.K. toll-free numbers or standard international dial-in. A live audio webcast will also be available on the company’s website, with an archived version accessible within 48 hours. Danaos, a leading independent owner of containerships, operates a fleet of 71 vessels with a total TEU capacity of 436,589.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), a leading owner of containerships, will have its senior management team, including CFO Evangelos Chatzis and Commercial Director Filippos Prokopakis, participate in Capital Link’s Company Presentation Series on January 24, 2022, at 11:00 am EST. The presentation will cover the company's operations, business development, and sector outlook. Interested participants can register for the webinar and submit questions. Danaos operates a fleet of 71 containerships, ranking among the largest charter owners globally.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) announced new charter agreements for 11 vessels, enhancing cash flow visibility and increasing the contracted revenue backlog by approximately $870 million. The charters have an average contract duration of 4.7 years and will commence from February 2022 to April 2023. Additionally, the company agreed to sell two older vessels for $130 million, expected to be delivered in November 2022. These strategic moves aim to strengthen liquidity and maximize shareholder value.

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Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) reported strong financial results for Q3 2021, with adjusted net income increasing by 131.5% to $109.5 million ($5.32 per share) compared to $47.3 million in Q3 2020. For the nine months ending September 30, 2021, adjusted net income rose to $236.4 million ($11.49 per share), a 92.0% increase year-over-year. Operating revenues soared by 64.8% in Q3, reaching $195.9 million, while total contracted operating revenues stood at $2.1 billion with 100% charter coverage for 2021. Danaos declared a $0.50 per share dividend, payable on December 2, 2021.

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What is the current stock price of Danaos Corporation (DAC)?

The current stock price of Danaos Corporation (DAC) is $82.47 as of May 2, 2025.

What is the market cap of Danaos Corporation (DAC)?

The market cap of Danaos Corporation (DAC) is approximately 1.5B.
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