Seaspan Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2013

HONG KONG, CHINA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/22/13 -- Seaspan Corporation ("Seaspan") (NYSE:SSW) plans to release its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 on Monday, April 29, 2013 after market close. Seaspan plans to host a conference call for all shareholders and interested parties at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 to discuss the results.

Conference Call and Webcast Information:

Date of Conference Call:          Tuesday, April 30, 2013                  
Scheduled Time:                   8:00 a.m. ET / 7:00 a.m. CT / 6:00 a.m.  
                                  MT / 5:00 a.m. PT                        
Participant Toll Free Dial In #:  1-877-246-9875                           
International Dial In #:          1-707-287-9353                           

To access the live webcast of the conference call, go to www.seaspancorp.com and click on "News & Events" 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 11:00 a.m. ET on April 30, 2013 through to 11:59 p.m. ET on May 14, 2013. The replay telephone numbers are: 1-855-859-2056 or 1-404-537-3406 and the replay passcode is: 46179747.

About Seaspan

Seaspan provides the world's major shipping lines with creative outsourcing alternatives to vessel ownership by offering long-term leases on large, modern containerships combined with industry leading ship management and a reputation for safety, quality and innovation. Seaspan's managed fleet consists of 89 containerships representing a total capacity of over 600,000 TEU, including 16 newbuild containerships on order scheduled for delivery by the end of 2015. Seaspan's current operating fleet of 69 vessels has an average age of approximately six years and an average remaining lease period of approximately six years. Seaspan's common shares, Series C Preferred Shares and Series D Preferred Shares are listed on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbols "SSW", "SSW PR C" and "SSW PR D", respectively.