Seaspan

Just moments after learning the news, she called Seaspan CEO Jonathan Whitworth to congratulate him.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JUSTINE HUNTER 2011

Just moments after learning the news, she called Seaspan CEO Jonathan Whitworth to congratulate him.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JUSTINE HUNTER 2011

Just moments after learning the news, she called Seaspan CEO Jonathan Whitworth to congratulate him.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JUSTINE HUNTER 2011

SSW - News) ("Seaspan") plans to release its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 prior to market open.

Seaspan Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2010 - Yahoo! Finance 2010

What sets Seaspan apart is its long-term leases, with an average duration of 11 years on its fleet.

Seaspan Offers Investors a Smooth Voyage Liam Denning 2011

Seaspan Corp., listed in New York and based in Hong Kong, leases out container ships, the cargo vessels laden with truck-size boxes that are the backbone of international trade.

Seaspan Offers Investors a Smooth Voyage Liam Denning 2011

Seaspan also focuses on larger ships used by big liner operators, such as China Ocean Shipping—China's biggest container shipper—reducing counterparty risk.

Seaspan Offers Investors a Smooth Voyage Liam Denning 2011

In March, Seaspan formed a ship-buying joint venture with a consortium including Carlyle Group.

Seaspan Offers Investors a Smooth Voyage Liam Denning 2011

In essence, Seaspan is a specialty finance business, using its capital to buy ships and charter them out to operators.

Seaspan Offers Investors a Smooth Voyage Liam Denning 2011

Teaming up with private equity should enable Seaspan to negotiate discounted pricing on new vessels, as the venture will place large orders.

Seaspan Offers Investors a Smooth Voyage Liam Denning 2011