HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Kirby
Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE: KEX) will announce its 2016 fourth
quarter and full year results at 4:00 p.m.
central time on Wednesday, February
1, 2017. A conference call to discuss the results will
be held at 7:30 a.m. central time on
Thursday, February 2, 2017.
The telephone numbers to participate in the conference call are
888-317-6003 for domestic callers and 412-317-6061 for
international callers. Please dial in five to ten minutes
prior to the start of the call. The confirmation number is
0592382.
A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available to
the public and a replay will be available for one year after the
conference call by visiting Kirby's website at
http://www.kirbycorp.com/. An audio conference call playback will
also be available starting at 1:00 p.m.
central time on Thursday, February 2,
2017 through 5:00 p.m. central
time on Thursday, February 9,
2017 by dialing 877-344-7529 for domestic callers and
412-317-0088 for international callers. The replay access code is
10098922.
The financial and other information to be discussed in the
conference call will be available in the 2016 fourth quarter and
full year press release and in a Form 8-K to be furnished by Kirby
on the day of the call, both of which will be posted on Kirby's
website at http://www.kirbycorp.com/ in the Investor Relations
section.
Kirby Corporation, based in Houston,
Texas, is the nation's largest domestic tank barge operator,
transporting bulk liquid products throughout the Mississippi River
System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, coastwise along all three
United States coasts and in
Alaska and Hawaii. Kirby
transports petrochemicals, black oil, refined petroleum products
and agricultural chemicals by tank barge. Through the diesel
engine services segment, Kirby provides after-market service for
medium-speed and high-speed diesel engines and reduction gears used
in marine and power generation applications. Kirby also
distributes and services high-speed diesel engines, transmissions,
pumps and manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service
equipment, including pressure pumping units, for the land-based
pressure pumping and oilfield service markets.
Statements contained in this press release with respect to the
future are forward-looking statements. These statements
reflect management's reasonable judgment with respect to future
events. Forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from
those anticipated as a result of various factors, including
cyclical or other downturns in demand, significant pricing
competition, unanticipated additions to industry capacity, changes
in the Jones Act or in U.S. maritime policy and practice, fuel
costs, interest rates, weather conditions, and timing, magnitude
and number of acquisitions made by Kirby. Forward-looking
statements are based on currently available information and Kirby
assumes no obligation to update such statements. A list of
additional risk factors can be found in Kirby's annual report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2015, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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