HONG KONG, China, July 31, 2019 /CNW/ - Seaspan Corporation ("Seaspan") (NYSE:SSW) today announced that to align timing of the earnings release with the conference call, the company has changed the release date of its second quarter 2019 results from Tuesday, August 6 after the market close, to Wednesday, August 7 before the market open. In conjunction with the release, Seaspan will hold a conference call at its originally announced time of 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 to discuss the results.

Beginning with the second quarter 2019, Seaspan expects to align the timing of its earnings release and conference call going forward. This is intended to provide a concise and thorough update and overview of quarterly results.

Conference Call and Webcast Information:

To access the live webcast of the conference call, go to www.seaspancorp.com and click on "Investor Relations" then "Events & Presentations" for the link.  The webcast will be archived on the site for one year.

A replay of the conference call will also be available from 11:30 a.m. ET on August 7, 2019 through to 12:30 a.m. ET on August 22, 2019. The replay telephone numbers are: 1-855-859-2056 or 1-404-537-3406 and the replay passcode is: 1359637.

About Seaspan

Seaspan is a leading independent charter owner and operator of containerships with industry leading ship management services. We charter our vessels primarily pursuant to long-term, fixed-rate, time charters to the world's largest container shipping liners. Seaspan's operating fleet consists of 112 containerships with a total capacity of more than 900,000 TEU, an average age of approximately seven years and an average remaining lease period of approximately four years, on a TEU-weighted basis.

Seaspan has the following securities listed on The New York Stock Exchange:

Investor Inquiries:

Mr. Matt Borys
Investor Relations
Seaspan Corporation
Tel. +1-778-328-5340
Email: mborys@seaspanltd.ca

SOURCE Seaspan Corporation