Angelos Papoulias

DryShips, Inc. engages in ownership and management of ocean going cargo vessels and provision of drilling services. It operates though the following segments: Drybulk, Offshore Support, Tanker, Gas Carrier, and Other. The Drybulk segment consists of transportation and handling of drybulk cargoes through ownership and trading of vessels. The Offshore Support segment includes offshore support services to the global offshore energy industry through the operation of a diversified fleet of offshore support vessels. The Tanker segment refers to the vessels for the transportation of crude and refined petroleum cargoes. The Gas Carrier segment focuses on the vessels for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas. The Other segment relates to the company’s investment activities. The company was founded by George E. Economou on September 9, 2004 and is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

TORM A/S owns and operates pure-play product tankers. It transports refined oil products such as gasoline, jet fuel, naphtha, and diesel oil. The company was founded by Ditlev E. Torm and Christian Schmiegelow in 1889 and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark.

Investments & Finance Ltd provides investment services. The Singaporean company was founded by Apostolos Kontoyannis.

Part of Eletson Holdings, Inc., Eletson Corp. is a Greek company that owns and operates a large fleet of medium and long range product tankers, LPG/NH3 carriers, and leg carriers. The company is based in Piraeus, Greece and has offices in other locations. The fleet consists of 21 double hull tankers with a combined capacity of 1,557,850 dwt, 6 LPG/NH3 carriers with a combined capacity of 197,940 cbm, and 3 leg carriers with a capacity of 36,000 cbm. All vessels sail under the Greek flag.