Kirby Corporation to Present at Jefferies 3rd Annual Shipping Conference
September 21 2006 - 12:07PM
PR Newswire (US)
HOUSTON, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kirby Corporation
(NYSE:KEX) ("Kirby") announced today that Joe Pyne, Kirby's
President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the
Jefferies 3rd Annual Shipping Conference on Wednesday, September
27, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. The Jefferies conference is
being held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York, NY. A live
audio webcast of the presentation will be available to the public
and a replay will be available after the presentation by visiting
Kirby's website at http://www.kirbycorp.com/ . A copy of the
material prepared by Kirby for the presentation will be available
on September 27, 2006 on Kirby's website and in a Form 8-K to be
filed by Kirby with the Securities and Exchange Commission on that
date. A replay of the presentation will be available through
October 30, 2006 on Kirby's website. Kirby Corporation, based in
Houston, Texas, operates inland tank barges and towing vessels
transporting petrochemicals, black oil products, refined petroleum
products and agricultural chemicals throughout the United States'
inland waterway system. Kirby also operates four ocean-going barge
and tug units transporting dry-bulk commodities in United States
coastwise trade. Through the diesel engine services segment, Kirby
provides after-market service for large medium-speed and high-speed
diesel engines and reduction gears used in marine, power generation
and railroad applications. This press release and the presentation
may contain statements that may be considered to be forward-looking
statements. These statements reflect management's reasonable
judgement 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 the timing, magnitude and the 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, 2005, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. DATASOURCE: Kirby Corporation CONTACT: Steve Holcomb of
Kirby Corporation, +1-713-435-1135 Web site:
http://www.kirbycorp.com/
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