Danaos Company Description

Danaos Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates containerships and drybulk vessels in Australia, Europe, and the United States.

It operates in two segments, Container Vessels and Drybulk Vessels. The company provides seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership and drybulk sectors of the shipping industry.

As of February 28, 2025, it had a fleet of 74 containerships aggregating 471,477 TEUs, 15 under construction containerships aggregating 128,220 TEUs, and 10 Capesize bulk carriers aggregating 1,760,861 DWT.

The company was formerly known as Danaos Holdings Limited and changed its name to Danaos Corporation in October 2005.

Danaos Corporation was founded in 1963 and is based in Piraeus, Greece.

Danaos Corporation

Country	Marshall Islands
Founded	1963
Industry	Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight
Employees	4
CEO	John Koustas

Contact Details

Address: 14 Akti Kondyli Piraeus, 185 45 Greece
Phone	30 2 10 41 96 480
Website	danaos.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol	DVW1
Exchange	Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year	January - December
Reporting Currency	USD
SIC Code	4412

Key Executives

Name	Position
John Koustas	Chief Executive Officer
Evangelos Chatzis	Chief Financial Officer
Dimitris Vastarouchas	Chief Operating Officer